Chapter 5. Advanced board driver functions

Table of Contents

Multiple chip control
Hardware ECC support
Functions and constants
Hardware ECC with syndrome calculation
Bad block table support
Flash based tables
User defined tables
Spare area (auto)placement
Placement defined by fs driver
Automatic placement
User space placement selection
Spare area autoplacement default schemes
256 byte pagesize
512 byte pagesize
2048 byte pagesize

This chapter describes the advanced functionality of the NAND driver. For a list of functions which can be overridden by the board driver see the documentation of the nand_chip structure.