onenand_erase(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, this is onenand_erase(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and it's giving MTD-interface realness. No cap.

onenand_erase — [MTD Interface] erase block(s)

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int onenand_erase (struct mtd_info *mtd , struct erase_info *instr );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• mtd — the MTD device structure. literally the device structure, bestie.
• instr — the erase instruction. that's the whole arg.

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so what does it do? it erases one or more blocks. that's the assignment, and it understood it. periodt. 💅

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

go peek at the Kernel file: ./drivers/mtd/nand/onenand/onenand_base.c

and then these iconic (9) besties:

• onenand_readw(9)
• onenand_writew(9)
• onenand_block_address(9)
• onenand_bufferram_address(9)
• onenand_page_address(9)
• onenand_buffer_address(9)
• flexonenand_block(9)
• flexonenand_addr(9)
• onenand_get_density(9)
• flexonenand_region(9)
• onenand_command(9)
• onenand_read_ecc(9)
• onenand_wait(9)
• onenand_bufferram_offset(9)
• onenand_read_bufferram(9)
• onenand_sync_read_bufferram(9)
• onenand_write_bufferram(9)
• onenand_get_2x_blockpage(9)
• onenand_check_bufferram(9)
• onenand_update_bufferram(9)
• onenand_invalidate_bufferram(9)
• onenand_get_device(9)
• onenand_release_device(9)
• onenand_transfer_auto_oob(9)
• onenand_recover_lsb(9)
• onenand_mlc_read_ops_nolock(9)
• onenand_read_ops_nolock(9)
• onenand_read_oob_nolock(9)
• onenand_read_oob(9)
• onenand_bbt_wait(9)
• onenand_bbt_read_oob(9)
• onenand_verify_oob(9)
• onenand_verify(9)
• onenand_panic_write(9)
• onenand_fill_auto_oob(9)
• onenand_write_ops_nolock(9)
• onenand_write_oob_nolock(9)
• onenand_write_oob(9)
• onenand_block_isbad_nolock(9)
• onenand_multiblock_erase(9)
• onenand_block_by_block_erase(9)
• onenand_sync(9)
• onenand_block_isbad(9)
• onenand_default_block_markbad(9)
• onenand_block_markbad(9)
• onenand_do_lock_cmd(9)
• onenand_lock(9)
• onenand_unlock(9)
• onenand_check_lock_status(9)
• onenand_unlock_all(9)
• onenand_otp_command(9)
• onenand_otp_write_oob_nolock(9)
• do_otp_read(9)
• do_otp_write(9)
• do_otp_lock(9)
• onenand_otp_walk(9)
• onenand_get_fact_prot_info(9)
• onenand_read_fact_prot_reg(9)
• onenand_get_user_prot_info(9)
• onenand_read_user_prot_reg(9)
• onenand_write_user_prot_reg(9)
• onenand_lock_user_prot_reg(9)
• onenand_check_features(9)
• onenand_print_device_info(9)
• onenand_check_maf(9)
• flexonenand_get_boundary(9)
• flexonenand_get_size(9)
• flexonenand_check_blocks_erased(9)
• onenand_chip_probe(9)
• onenand_probe(9)
• onenand_suspend(9)
• onenand_resume(9)
• onenand_scan(9)
• onenand_release(9)

mwah 💋 this page lives in ./drivers/mtd/nand/onenand, dated October 2026. slay.