On Mon, 26 March 2007 10:45:57 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > > No, on NAND flash it's a limitation of the hardware. The number of write > cycles you can perform to a given page is limited. Exceed it and the > contents of that page become undefined due to leakage, until you next > erase it.
Are you sure? Do you have any specs or similar that state this? So far I have only encountered this limitation by word of mouth. And such a myth coming from ECC effects is nothing that would surprise me. Jörn -- The cheapest, fastest and most reliable components of a computer system are those that aren't there. -- Gordon Bell, DEC labratories - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
