From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brian Norris Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 2/5] mtd: nand: vf610_nfc: add hardware BCH-ECC support Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 13:57:27 -0700 Message-ID: <20150929205727.GP31505@google.com> References: <1441242397-870-1-git-send-email-stefan@agner.ch> <1441242397-870-3-git-send-email-stefan@agner.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1441242397-870-3-git-send-email-stefan-XLVq0VzYD2Y@public.gmane.org> Sender: devicetree-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Stefan Agner Cc: dwmw2-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org, sebastian-E0PNVn5OA6ohrxcnuTQ+TQ@public.gmane.org, robh+dt-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org, pawel.moll-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org, mark.rutland-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org, ijc+devicetree-KcIKpvwj1kUDXYZnReoRVg@public.gmane.org, galak-sgV2jX0FEOL9JmXXK+q4OQ@public.gmane.org, shawn.guo-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org, kernel-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org, boris.brezillon-wi1+55ScJUtKEb57/3fJTNBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org, marb-Z4QKGCRq86k@public.gmane.org, aaron-yuhzfaV+M/Wz3Dx2OeFgIA@public.gmane.org, bpringlemeir-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, linux-mtd-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, albert.aribaud-iEu9NFBzPZE@public.gmane.org, klimov.linux-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, Bill Pringlemeir List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org Pushed this patch to l2-mtd.git, as it looks pretty much good. Although, I'd like raw read support... On Wed, Sep 02, 2015 at 06:06:34PM -0700, Stefan Agner wrote: > This adds hardware ECC support using the BCH encoder in the NFC IP. > The ECC encoder supports up to 32-bit correction by using 60 error > correction bytes. There is no sub-page ECC step, ECC is calculated > always accross the whole page (up to 2k pages). > > Limitations: > - HW ECC: Only 2K page with 64+ OOB. > - HW ECC: Only 24 and 32-bit error correction implemented. > > Raw writes have been tested using the generic nand_write_page_raw > implementation. However, raw reads are currently not possible > because the controller need to know whether we are going to use > the ECC mode already at NAND_CMD_READ0 command time. At this point > we do not have the information whether it is a raw read or a > regular read at driver level... Hmm, can you get this in ecc.read_page_raw()? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html