[PATCH] nand: Add a watch command

[Michael Nazzareno Trimarchi]

Hi Miguel

On Fri, Apr 17, 2026 at 10:24 AM Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal at bootlin.com>
wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> > On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 11:56 AM Miquel Raynal
> > <miquel.raynal at bootlin.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> This is a debug command to monitor the retention state of the data on
> >> the array. The command needs a duplication of the mtd_read_oob()
> >> function to actually return the maximum number of bitflips encountered
> >> while reading the page. We could write a specific implementation for the
> >> Sunxi driver but this is probably enough.
> >>
> >>     nand watch <off> <size> - check an area for bitflips
> >>     nand watch.part <part> - check a partition for bitflips
> >>     nand watch.chip - check the whole device for bitflips
> >>
> >> The output may be a bit verbose and could look like:
> >>
> >
> > I have rebased and I will take a look on this patch tomorrow. I think
> having it
> > is ok.
>
> The patch has been in the mainline tree for quite some time now, but I
> see today that the authorship has changed:
>
>
I have problely rebase to adapt to be mergable. Yes is definilty a big
mistake

Michael


>     commit 1fac577207196e12932c2c733b58e3b14013b1ce
>     Author: Michael Trimarchi <michael at amarulasolutions.com>
>
>     nand: Add a watch command
>
>     [...]
>
>     Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal at bootlin.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Michael Trimarchi <michael at amarulasolutions.com>
>
> It is probably a mistake but please be careful in the future :)
>
> Thanks,
> Miquèl
>


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