On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Andrea Adami <andrea.ad...@gmail.com> wrote: > Same failure with 2.6.38 on c7x0 / akita / spitz. > > Ideas? > > Andrea > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Andrea Adami <andrea.ad...@gmail.com> > Date: Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 10:33 AM > Subject: Re: mtd-utils - issues with flash_eraseall -j > To: openembedded-de...@lists.openembedded.org > > > I have a guess: > > Patchwork [5/5] mtd-utils: change flash_eraseall to use libmtd-wrapped ioctls > > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/57934/ > > Then I've read that recently (1.4.x) > "...The "struct nand_oobinfo" is able to record only 32 ECC code > positions,which > is not enough for many big NAND chips. Therefore, this structure is replaced > by "struct nand_ecclayout" in linux kernel from the version 2.6.17. > Consequently, the ioctl command changed from MEMGETOOBSEL to ECCGETLAYOUT" > > I was using 2.6.26 kernel. > Please report if that happens on other hardware too. > > Thanks > > Andrea > > > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 1:14 AM, Andrea Adami <andrea.ad...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> with the previous mtd-utils-1.3.1 I could do ' flash_eraseall -j >> /dev/mtd3' on my Zaurus/armv5te. >> >> With v. 1.4.1 (and 1.4.2 fwiw) I see following errors: >> >> ... >> flash_erase: error!: /dev/mtd3: MTD writeoob failure >> error 22 (Invalid argument) >> Erasing 16 Kibyte @ 43f0000 -- 99% complete libmtd: error!: unaligned >> address 7 >> 1237640, mtd3 page size is 512 >> flash_erase: error!: /dev/mtd3: MTD writeoob failure >> error 22 (Invalid argument) >> Erasing 16 Kibyte @ 43f4000 -- 99% complete libmtd: error!: unaligned >> address 7 >> 1254024, mtd3 page size is 512 >> ... >> >> Anybody can confirm the issue? >> >> Regards >> >> Andrea >> >
It seems the issue has been aknowledge and resolved upstream. http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2011-April/034599.html Andrea _______________________________________________ Zaurus-devel mailing list Zaurus-devel@lists.linuxtogo.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/zaurus-devel
