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mtdswap: kill strict error handling option

As Artem Bityutskiy suggested: this option is controversial, as we
do not really have any prove it is useful. And it is too much to have
it as a config parameter. So, better kill it and let the real mtdswap
users decide whether it is needed or not.

Signed-off-by: Yang Ruirui<ruirui.r.yang@tieto.com>
Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
Yang Ruirui 14 years ago
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2 changed files with 1 additions and 15 deletions
  1. 0 8
      drivers/mtd/Kconfig
  2. 1 7
      drivers/mtd/mtdswap.c

+ 0 - 8
drivers/mtd/Kconfig

@@ -335,14 +335,6 @@ config MTD_SWAP
 	  The driver provides wear leveling by storing erase counter into the
 	  OOB.
 
-config MTD_SWAP_STRICT
-       bool "Strict erase error handling"
-       depends on MTD_SWAP
-       help
-	 Enables strict tolerance on failed erasures, marking erase blocks bad
-	 right after the first failed operation. With non-strict mode the
-	 erase operation is retried.
-
 source "drivers/mtd/chips/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig"

+ 1 - 7
drivers/mtd/mtdswap.c

@@ -156,12 +156,6 @@ struct mtdswap_oobdata {
 #define MTDSWAP_ERASE_RETRIES	3 /* Before marking erase block bad */
 #define MTDSWAP_IO_RETRIES	3
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_MTD_SWAP_STRICT
-#define MTDSWAP_STRICT		1
-#else
-#define MTDSWAP_STRICT		0
-#endif
-
 enum {
 	MTDSWAP_SCANNED_CLEAN,
 	MTDSWAP_SCANNED_DIRTY,
@@ -575,7 +569,7 @@ retry:
 
 	ret = mtd->erase(mtd, &erase);
 	if (ret) {
-		if (retries++ < MTDSWAP_ERASE_RETRIES && !MTDSWAP_STRICT) {
+		if (retries++ < MTDSWAP_ERASE_RETRIES) {
 			dev_warn(d->dev,
 				"erase of erase block %#llx on %s failed",
 				erase.addr, mtd->name);