From: Huang Shijie <shijie8@gmail.com>
To: Boris BREZILLON <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
Cc: Mike Voytovich <mvoytovich@paypal.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Huang Shijie <b32955@freescale.com>,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, Roy Lee <roylee@paypal.com>,
Huang Shijie <shijie.huang@intel.com>,
Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand: gpmi: add proper raw access support
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 23:36:24 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140913153622.GA10132@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140912143050.014ad4c3@bbrezillon>
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 02:30:50PM +0200, Boris BREZILLON wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Sep 2014 08:45:50 +0800
>
> My bad, capabilities might not be the appropriate word in this context.
> I meant ECC algorithm strength, and that's exactly the purpose of
> nandbiterrs testsuite: insert bitflips in in-band data until the MTD
> layer complains about uncorrectable errors.
okay.
> This test validates what's returned by ecc_strength file in sysfs
> (which in turn is specified by the NAND controller when initializing
> the NAND chip).
>
> Doing this should not imply knowing the ECC algorithm in use in the
> NAND controller or the layout used to store data on NAND.
the difficulty is that the ECC parity area can be not byte aligned.
As I ever said, it is hard to implement the two hooks.
thanks
Huang Shijie
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: shijie8@gmail.com (Huang Shijie)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] mtd: nand: gpmi: add proper raw access support
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 23:36:24 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140913153622.GA10132@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140912143050.014ad4c3@bbrezillon>
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 02:30:50PM +0200, Boris BREZILLON wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Sep 2014 08:45:50 +0800
>
> My bad, capabilities might not be the appropriate word in this context.
> I meant ECC algorithm strength, and that's exactly the purpose of
> nandbiterrs testsuite: insert bitflips in in-band data until the MTD
> layer complains about uncorrectable errors.
okay.
> This test validates what's returned by ecc_strength file in sysfs
> (which in turn is specified by the NAND controller when initializing
> the NAND chip).
>
> Doing this should not imply knowing the ECC algorithm in use in the
> NAND controller or the layout used to store data on NAND.
the difficulty is that the ECC parity area can be not byte aligned.
As I ever said, it is hard to implement the two hooks.
thanks
Huang Shijie
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Huang Shijie <shijie8@gmail.com>
To: Boris BREZILLON <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
Cc: Huang Shijie <shijie.huang@intel.com>,
Mike Voytovich <mvoytovich@paypal.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Huang Shijie <b32955@freescale.com>,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, Roy Lee <roylee@paypal.com>,
Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand: gpmi: add proper raw access support
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 23:36:24 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140913153622.GA10132@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140912143050.014ad4c3@bbrezillon>
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 02:30:50PM +0200, Boris BREZILLON wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Sep 2014 08:45:50 +0800
>
> My bad, capabilities might not be the appropriate word in this context.
> I meant ECC algorithm strength, and that's exactly the purpose of
> nandbiterrs testsuite: insert bitflips in in-band data until the MTD
> layer complains about uncorrectable errors.
okay.
> This test validates what's returned by ecc_strength file in sysfs
> (which in turn is specified by the NAND controller when initializing
> the NAND chip).
>
> Doing this should not imply knowing the ECC algorithm in use in the
> NAND controller or the layout used to store data on NAND.
the difficulty is that the ECC parity area can be not byte aligned.
As I ever said, it is hard to implement the two hooks.
thanks
Huang Shijie
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-13 15:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-10 8:55 [PATCH] mtd: nand: gpmi: add proper raw access support Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-10 8:55 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-10 8:55 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-11 12:09 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-11 12:09 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-11 12:09 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-11 12:36 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-11 12:36 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-11 12:36 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-11 14:25 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-11 14:25 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-11 14:25 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-11 14:38 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-11 14:38 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-11 14:38 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-12 0:45 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-12 0:45 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-12 0:45 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-12 12:30 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-12 12:30 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-12 12:30 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-13 15:36 ` Huang Shijie [this message]
2014-09-13 15:36 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-13 15:36 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-13 17:38 ` Brian Norris
2014-09-13 17:38 ` Brian Norris
2014-09-13 17:38 ` Brian Norris
2014-09-14 14:07 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-14 14:07 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-14 14:07 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-15 14:43 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-15 14:43 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-15 14:43 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-15 20:12 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-15 20:12 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-15 20:12 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-17 15:26 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-17 15:26 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-17 15:26 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-17 18:16 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-17 18:16 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-17 18:16 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-29 1:22 ` Iwo Mergler
2014-09-29 1:22 ` Iwo Mergler
2014-09-30 8:04 ` Boris Brezillon
2014-09-30 8:04 ` Boris Brezillon
2014-09-30 8:04 ` Boris Brezillon
2014-10-02 6:52 ` Iwo Mergler
2014-10-02 6:52 ` Iwo Mergler
2014-10-02 6:52 ` Iwo Mergler
2014-09-11 14:29 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-11 14:29 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-11 14:29 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-11 14:45 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-11 14:45 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-11 14:45 ` Boris BREZILLON
2014-09-12 0:40 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-12 0:40 ` Huang Shijie
2014-09-12 0:40 ` Huang Shijie
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