It was noticed, that the erase command (mtd erase spi-nand0) aborts upon
the first bad block. With this change, bad blocks are now skipped and
the erase operation will continue.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Roese <s...@denx.de>
Cc: Miquel Raynal <miquel.ray...@bootlin.com>
Cc: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezil...@bootlin.com>
Cc: Jagan Teki <ja...@openedev.com>
---
v2:
- Use an U-Boot "mtd" command specific option to skip the bad block
upon erase so that other MTD users are not affected by this change
cmd/mtd.c | 1 +
drivers/mtd/nand/core.c | 6 ++++++
include/linux/mtd/mtd.h | 1 +
3 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/cmd/mtd.c b/cmd/mtd.c
index 221b12500f..999d686e66 100644
--- a/cmd/mtd.c
+++ b/cmd/mtd.c
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ static int do_mtd(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc,
char * const argv[])
erase_op.addr = off;
erase_op.len = len;
erase_op.scrub = scrub;
+ erase_op.skipbad = true;
ret = mtd_erase(mtd, &erase_op);
} else {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/core.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/core.c
index 0b793695cc..c9d7a646f6 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/core.c
@@ -163,6 +163,12 @@ int nanddev_mtd_erase(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct
erase_info *einfo)
while (nanddev_pos_cmp(&pos, &last) <= 0) {
ret = nanddev_erase(nand, &pos);
if (ret) {
+ /* U-Boot special: Allow the users to skip bad blocks */
+ if ((ret == -EIO) && einfo->skipbad) {
+ nanddev_pos_next_eraseblock(nand, &pos);
+ continue;
+ }
+
einfo->fail_addr = nanddev_pos_to_offs(nand, &pos);
return ret;
diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h b/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h
index 4ca5d764d7..3a09dbab95 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ struct erase_info {
u_char state;
struct erase_info *next;
int scrub;
+ bool skipbad;
};
struct mtd_erase_region_info {
--
2.18.0
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