linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] UBI: replace MTD_UBI_BEB

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Message-ID: <1345124012.3393.239.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com>
Date:	Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:33:32 +0300
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>
To:	Shmulik Ladkani <shmulik.ladkani@...il.com>
Cc:	Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@...il.com>,
	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] UBI: replace MTD_UBI_BEB_LIMIT with user-space
 parameter

On Thu, 2012-08-16 at 13:42 +0300, Shmulik Ladkani wrote:
> 
> Does it make sense to set a zero limit? dunno.
> For testing purposes, maybe.
> 
> Artem, what do you think? prohibit a zero beb limit? 

We do not have that big user-base. No one uses 0 in the tree, most use
the default. I never heard anyone using 0. I did not use it also. I
think it is OK to have the lower range start from non-zero. But why it
is 2 and not 1 - I am not sure :-)

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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