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From: w.sang@pengutronix.de (Wolfram Sang)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [i.MX28 GPMI] problem overwriting all-0xff data in NAND
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:36:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110719133602.GJ1951@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20005.21635.427202.49313@ipc1.ka-ro>


> > >> I am debugging the DMA bug now. and I will send it out when i fix it.
> > >>
> > > What sort of DMA bug?
> > >
> > 
> > The DMA may time-out. :(
> > 
> > The DMA time-out may occur in two situations:
> > [1] send a command DMA descriptor, see the nfc->send_command() function.
> > [2] read the non-ecc data from nand, see the nfc->read_data() function.
> > 
> > I don't know why. Maybe caused by the timing, or something else.

I am confused. The send-command DMA timeout prevents any write for me.
You guys surely would have noticed if you have been bitten as well. Does
it depend on the NAND chip?

> Maybe you are missing this patch:
> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2011-April/049105.html
> I sent it in April, but apparently it has not been integrated in
> mainline or the pengutronix git.

Well, just resend them; might be worth trying Shawn's comment, too (if
that reset is really needed). BTW they didn't help for my case :(

Regards,

   Wolfram

-- 
Pengutronix e.K.                           | Wolfram Sang                |
Industrial Linux Solutions                 | http://www.pengutronix.de/  |
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-19 13:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-18 13:13 [i.MX28 GPMI] problem overwriting all-0xff data in NAND Lothar Waßmann
2011-07-18 14:56 ` Ivan Djelic
2011-07-19  5:59   ` Lothar Waßmann
2011-07-19  6:48     ` Ivan Djelic
2011-07-18 16:43 ` Shawn Guo
2011-07-19  2:12   ` Huang Shijie
2011-07-19  6:02     ` Lothar Waßmann
2011-07-19  7:03       ` Huang Shijie
2011-07-19  9:55         ` Lothar Waßmann
2011-07-19 13:36           ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2011-07-20  2:18             ` Huang Shijie
2011-07-20  8:51               ` Wolfram Sang
2011-07-20  4:55           ` Huang Shijie
2011-07-20  6:22             ` Lothar Waßmann
2011-07-20  5:16     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-07-20  5:19       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-07-19  6:00   ` Lothar Waßmann
2011-07-20  6:44   ` Huang Shijie
2011-07-20  8:10     ` Lothar Waßmann
2011-07-20  8:35     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-07-20  5:12 ` Artem Bityutskiy

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