Memory device performing repair operation

1. A memory device comprising:

a fail test circuit configured to generate a fail flag indicating whether a failure was detected in a column line, on the basis of internal data outputted from the column line selected according to a column address, when performing a test, and control the fail flag to indicate that the failure was detected in the column line, on the basis of a fail control signal;

a repair information generation circuit configured to generate, from the column address, a repair column address for repairing the column line, on the basis of the fail flag, and

wherein the fall test circuit configured to generate the fall flag when the test is performed basis of a test mode signal generated from a command address.

2. The memory device of claim 1 , wherein the fail test circuit is configured to generate the fail flag indicating that the failure was detected in the column line, when a pattern of the internal data is different from a preset pattern during the test or the fail control signal is activated.

3. The memory device of claim 2 , wherein the repair information generation circuit is configured to latch the column address and output the latched address as the repair column address, when the fail flag indicates that the failure was detected in the column line.

4. The memory device of claim 1 , wherein the repair information generation circuit is configured to generate a repair block address for repairing the column line, by selecting one of an external block address and an internal block address indicating the position of a memory block, on the basis of the fail flag and a mode register command, wherein the memory block comprises column lines corresponding to the column address.

5. The memory device of claim 4 , further comprising:

an internal block address generation circuit configured to generate the internal block address indicating the position of the memory block to which a column line in which a failure occurred belongs, on the basis of the internal data outputted from the column line; and

an external block address generation circuit configured to extract the external block address from the command address on the basis of the mode register command.

6. The memory device of claim 4 , wherein the repair information generation circuit comprises:

a repair information latch circuit configured to latch the internal block address and output the latched address as a latch block address, when the fail flag indicates that the failure was detected in the column line; and

a block address selection circuit configured to output the internal block address as the repair block address when the mode register command is inactivated, and output the external block address as the repair block address when the mode register command is activated.

7. The memory device of claim 1 , wherein the fail control signal comprises a first fail control signal and a second fail control signal,

wherein the fail test circuit is configured to output first bank active row region information corresponding to a first memory bank as active row region information on the basis of the first fail control signal, and output second bank active row region information corresponding to a second memory bank as the active row region information on the basis of the second fail control signal, when performing the test,

wherein the repair information generation circuit is configured to generate, from the active row region information, repair row region information for repairing the column line, on the basis of the fail flag.

8. The memory device of claim 7 , wherein the fail test circuit is configured to control the fail flag to indicate that a failure was detected in the column line, when at least one of the first and second fail control signals is activated.

9. The memory device of claim 8 , wherein the repair information generation circuit is configured to, when the fail flag indicates that a failure was detected in the column line:

latch the active row region information and output the latched information as the repair row region information; and

latch a bank address corresponding to one of the first and second memory banks and output the latched address as a repair bank address for repairing the column line.

10. The memory device of claim 7 , further comprising a row control circuit configured to activate a word line on the basis of a bank address, a row address, and row fuse data, and generate the first bank active row region information and the second bank active row region information, when performing an active operation,

wherein the first bank active row region information indicates the position of a row region to which the activated word line belongs, when the active operation is performed in the first memory bank, and

wherein the second bank active row region information indicates the position of the row region to which the activated word line belongs, when the active operation is performed in the second memory bank.

11. The memory device of claim 7 , wherein the fail test circuit is configured to output, when the first fail control signal is activated or the pattern of the internal data outputted from the first memory bank is different from a preset pattern during the test, the first bank active row region information as the active row region information.

12. The memory device of claim 11 , wherein the fail test circuit is configured to output, when the second fail control signal is activated or the pattern of the internal data outputted from the second memory bank is different from a preset pattern during the test, the second bank active row region information as the active row region information.

13. A memory device comprising:

a bank fail test circuit configured to generate a first fail bank flag indicating whether a failure was detected in a first memory bank, on the basis of first internal data outputted from a column line of the first memory bank, and control the first fail bank flag to indicate that a failure was detected in the first memory bank, on the basis of a first fail control signal, when performing a test;

an active row region information output circuit configured to output first bank active row region information as active row region information for repairing the column line, on the basis of the first fail bank flag, the first bank active row region information being generated when an active operation is performed in the first memory bank, and

wherein the bank fall test circuit configured to generate the first fall bank flag when the test is performed basis of a test mode signal generated from a command address.

14. The memory device of claim 13 , wherein the bank fail test circuit is configured to generate, when the pattern of the first internal data is different from a preset pattern or the first fail control signal is activated during the test, the first fail bank flag indicating that a failure was detected in the first memory bank.

15. The memory device of claim 14 , wherein the active row region information output circuit is configured to output, when the first fail bank flag indicates that a failure was detected in the first memory bank, the first bank active row region information as the active row region information.

16. The memory device of claim 13 , wherein the bank fail test circuit is configured to generate, when performing a test, a second fail bank flag indicating whether a failure was detected in a second memory bank, on the basis of second internal data outputted from a column line of the second memory bank, and control the second fail bank flag to indicate that a failure was detected in the second memory bank, on the basis of a second fail control signal,

wherein the active row region information output circuit is configured to output second bank active row region information as the active row region information on the basis of the second fail bank flag, the second bank active row region information being generated when the active operation is performed in the second memory bank.

17. The memory device of claim 16 , further comprising a row control circuit configured to activate a word line on the basis of a bank address, a row address, and row fuse data, and generate the first bank active row region information and the second bank active row region information, when performing the active operation,

wherein the first bank active row region information indicates the position of a row region to which the activated word line belongs, when the active operation is performed in the first memory bank, and

wherein the second bank active row region information indicates the position of the row region to which the activated word line belongs, when the active operation is performed in the second memory bank.