Count bad blocks on NAND -

Martin Langhoff martin.langhoff at gmail.com
Tue Sep 1 11:38:26 EDT 2009


On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Paul Fox<pgf at laptop.org> wrote:
> i believe the bad block table is stored in the last 4 blocks.

Indeed, and MTD is "covering them up" by marking those blocks as bad
(rather than reporting the devices as 4 blocks shorter I guess).

I've updated the patch and the binary at
http://dev.laptop.org/~martin/ and the report matches OFW.

cheers,



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