nand_isbad_bbt(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… nand_isbad_bbt(9) β€” or, the Kernel API Manual tea β˜•

Ok so bestie, gather round, because we're diving into nand_isbad_bbt(9) from the Kernel API Manual and honestly? It's a whole vibe. No cap. πŸ¦‹


✨ NAME ✨

nand_isbad_bbt β€” the [NAND Interface] girlie whose entire personality is "is this block bad or nah?" πŸ’€ She checks if a block is bad. That's it. That's the job. Iconic, low-key.


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int nand_isbad_bbt (struct nand_chip *this , loff_t offs , int allowbbt
);

Like, she takes three things and returns an int. Simple. Clean. Main character energy fr fr. ✨


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

Every parameter gets its moment, periodt:

  • this β€” the NAND chip object πŸ’– literally the star of the show, the whole device babe
  • offs β€” offset in the device πŸ“ where in the device we're looking, iykyk
  • allowbbt β€” allow access to bad block table region πŸ‘‘ basically the "can we go in the bad block table zone or not" permission slip

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

bestie the see-also list is long and we are NOT skipping a single one, because they're all family 🫢

All of these live in the Kernel file ./drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_bbt.c β€” the mothership, the blueprint, the source of truth πŸ’…

Every single one, accounted for. Not me being thorough πŸ˜­πŸ’œ


✨ cute lil sign-off ✨

So that's the whole page, bestie β€” it comes from ./drivers/mtd/nand/raw and it's dated October 2026, which is giving future icon energy ngl. Go forth, check those blocks, and slay πŸŒˆπŸ’…πŸ“

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from