Re: MMC performance

[Pierre Ossman]

Russell King wrote:

> Only if you can reliably know how many bytes you've tranferred when
> an error occurs.  Without that, the only safe way to do a write is
> sector by sector.
>
>  
What would happen if we failed the entire request? Rewriting a few 
sectors is harmless. Or will it break in more exotic ways?

Rgds
Pierre

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