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From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
To: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>
Cc: Abhishek Sahu <absahu@codeaurora.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
	Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, Andy Gross <andy.gross@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] mtd: rawnand: qcom: update BBT related flags
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 23:41:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180718234144.158217f2@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180718233637.49a39751@bbrezillon>

Hi Boris,

Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com> wrote on Wed, 18 Jul 2018
23:36:37 +0200:

> On Wed, 18 Jul 2018 23:15:26 +0200
> Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Abhishek,
> > 
> > Abhishek Sahu <absahu@codeaurora.org> wrote on Fri,  6 Jul 2018
> > 13:21:58 +0530:
> >   
> > > Remove the NAND_SKIP_BBTSCAN to use RAM based BBT.    
> > 
> > Unless I am understanding it the wrong way, NAND_SKIP_BBTSCAN will skip
> > the scan of the on-chip BBT and will scan every block to construct a
> > RAM, based BBT thanks to the BBM.
> > 
> > So flash based BBT is already unused and removing this flag is a
> > mistake, right?  
> 
> ->scan_bbt() is also taking care of building the in-RAM BBT based on  
> BBM when no on-flash BBT is provided, so I think it's the right thing
> to do.

Oh right. Then doing so is harmless.

Thanks for the clarification.
Miquèl

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-18 21:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-06  7:51 [PATCH 0/5] Update for removing driver specific BBM functions Abhishek Sahu
2018-07-06  7:51 ` [PATCH 1/5] mtd: rawnand: qcom: remove driver specific bad block check function Abhishek Sahu
2018-07-06  7:51 ` [PATCH 2/5] mtd: rawnand: qcom: remove driver specific block_markbad function Abhishek Sahu
2018-07-18 21:23   ` Miquel Raynal
2018-07-18 21:43     ` Boris Brezillon
2018-07-20 12:16       ` Abhishek Sahu
2018-07-20 13:03         ` Boris Brezillon
2018-11-04 15:56           ` Boris Brezillon
2018-11-09  6:18             ` Abhishek Sahu
2018-07-06  7:51 ` [PATCH 3/5] mtd: rawnand: qcom: fix NAND register write errors Abhishek Sahu
2018-07-06  7:51 ` [PATCH 4/5] mtd: rawnand: qcom: update BBT related flags Abhishek Sahu
2018-07-18 21:15   ` Miquel Raynal
2018-07-18 21:36     ` Boris Brezillon
2018-07-18 21:41       ` Miquel Raynal [this message]
2018-07-18 21:42         ` Miquel Raynal
2018-07-20  7:14           ` Abhishek Sahu
2018-07-06  7:51 ` [PATCH 5/5] mtd: rawnand: qcom: reorganization by removing read/write helpers Abhishek Sahu
2018-07-18 21:29   ` Miquel Raynal
2018-07-18 21:54   ` Boris Brezillon
2018-07-28 10:20     ` Abhishek Sahu

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