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From: Mike Dunn <mikedunn@newsguy.com>
To: Josh Wu <josh.wu@atmel.com>
Cc: nicolas.ferre@atmel.com, plagnioj@jcrosoft.com,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, dedekind1@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] MTD: at91: atmel_nand: return bit flips for the PMECC read_page()
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 10:59:13 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50B50D81.3060401@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1354013431-13598-1-git-send-email-josh.wu@atmel.com>

On 11/27/2012 02:50 AM, Josh Wu wrote:
> This patch fix pmecc's read_page() to return maximum number of bitflips, 0 if uncorrectable.
> 
> In the commit: 3f91e94f7f511de74c0d2abe08672ccdbdd1961c ("mtd: nand: read_page() returns max_bitflips ()"),
> The ecc.read_page() is changed to return the maximum number of bitflips.
> And when meet uncorrectable bitflips it needs to return 0.
> 
> See the comment in nand.h:
>  * @read_page:	function to read a page according to the ECC generator
>  *		requirements; returns maximum number of bitflips corrected in
>  *		any single ECC step, 0 if bitflips uncorrectable, -EIO hw error
> 
> Signed-off-by: Josh Wu <josh.wu@atmel.com>
> ---
> change since v1:
>   1. add detail commit message for the fix.
>   2. return 0 when meet uncorrectable bitflips according to Mike Dunn's suggestion.


Reviewed-by: Mike Dunn <mikedunn@newsguy.com>

I see now the pmecc controller patch in the git log.  Nice work.

Mike

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From: mikedunn@newsguy.com (Mike Dunn)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2] MTD: at91: atmel_nand: return bit flips for the PMECC read_page()
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 10:59:13 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50B50D81.3060401@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1354013431-13598-1-git-send-email-josh.wu@atmel.com>

On 11/27/2012 02:50 AM, Josh Wu wrote:
> This patch fix pmecc's read_page() to return maximum number of bitflips, 0 if uncorrectable.
> 
> In the commit: 3f91e94f7f511de74c0d2abe08672ccdbdd1961c ("mtd: nand: read_page() returns max_bitflips ()"),
> The ecc.read_page() is changed to return the maximum number of bitflips.
> And when meet uncorrectable bitflips it needs to return 0.
> 
> See the comment in nand.h:
>  * @read_page:	function to read a page according to the ECC generator
>  *		requirements; returns maximum number of bitflips corrected in
>  *		any single ECC step, 0 if bitflips uncorrectable, -EIO hw error
> 
> Signed-off-by: Josh Wu <josh.wu@atmel.com>
> ---
> change since v1:
>   1. add detail commit message for the fix.
>   2. return 0 when meet uncorrectable bitflips according to Mike Dunn's suggestion.


Reviewed-by: Mike Dunn <mikedunn@newsguy.com>

I see now the pmecc controller patch in the git log.  Nice work.

Mike

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-27 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-27 10:50 [PATCH v2] MTD: at91: atmel_nand: return bit flips for the PMECC read_page() Josh Wu
2012-11-27 10:50 ` Josh Wu
2012-11-27 18:59 ` Mike Dunn [this message]
2012-11-27 18:59   ` Mike Dunn
2012-11-27 19:35   ` Mike Dunn
2012-11-27 19:35     ` Mike Dunn
2012-11-29  7:45     ` Josh Wu
2012-11-29  7:45       ` Josh Wu
2012-11-29 17:20       ` Mike Dunn
2012-11-29 17:20         ` Mike Dunn
2012-12-03 14:35 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-12-03 14:35   ` Artem Bityutskiy

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