linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] UBI: use the whole MTD device size to get bad_peb

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Message-ID: <1342594206.31927.7.camel@brekeke>
Date:	Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:50:06 +0300
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>
To:	Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@...il.com>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] UBI: use the whole MTD device size to get
 bad_peb_limit

On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 18:23 +0200, Richard Genoud wrote:
> 
> The Kconfig option is in per1024 blocks, thus it can have a default
> value of 20 which is *very* common for NAND devices. 

Why do you prefer per1024? I'd make it centi-percent instead, wouldn't
that be more human-friendly. It is just %*100. If I am a user, it is
easy for me to calculate % and multiply that by 100. This per1024 thing
would make me scratch my head...

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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