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From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon-wi1+55ScJUtKEb57/3fJTNBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
To: "Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Brian Norris
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	Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Hauke Mehrtens <hauke-5/S+JYg5SzeELgA04lAiVw@public.gmane.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
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	Frank Rowand
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] of: mtd: add helper reading "nand-ecc-algo" from DT
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 22:28:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160226222851.7821d371@bbrezillon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACna6rzRROfYwagsBGo5b8d_bydUBrJ=9RvGZSt1G85xP=gKaw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 22:24:21 +0100
Rafał Miłecki <zajec5-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> On 26 February 2016 at 17:55, Boris Brezillon
> <boris.brezillon-wi1+55ScJUtKEb57/3fJTNBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 17:30:47 +0100
> > Rafał Miłecki <zajec5-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> >> What about:
> >> 1) Adding new nand-ecc-algo as this patch does
> >> 2) Deprecating "soft_bch" value from nand-ecc-mode property
> >>
> >
> > Sounds good to me.
> 
> I have problems understanding "soft" values which maps to the
> NAND_ECC_SOFT. What exactly algorithm is that? It uses functions from
> drivers/mtd/nand/nand_ecc.c but this file isn't really helpful. I was
> only able to find "3-byte ECC" phase. Kconfig config MTD_NAND_ECC also
> doesn't have any description. I also tried looking at
> Documentation/mtd/nand_ecc.txt but still no luck.
> 
> Does this algorithm has any name?
> 

AFAIR, nand_ecc.c is implementing Hamming ECC.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-26 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-12 18:11 [PATCH 1/3] of: mtd: add helper reading "nand-ecc-algo" from DT Rafał Miłecki
2016-02-15 21:28 ` Kamal Dasu
     [not found] ` <1455300685-27009-1-git-send-email-zajec5-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-12 18:11   ` [PATCH 2/3] mtd: nand: read (from DT) and store ECC algorithm Rafał Miłecki
     [not found]     ` <1455300685-27009-2-git-send-email-zajec5-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-15 21:31       ` Kamal Dasu
2016-04-01 16:02       ` Brian Norris
2016-04-01 16:07       ` Brian Norris
     [not found]         ` <20160401160722.GC117117-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-01 19:32           ` Rafał Miłecki
     [not found]             ` <CACna6rz6mYSxAr1oSjcLc__sSKM1XdUf-cGOFanGvuij0nNC5Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-01 20:07               ` Brian Norris
2016-04-01 21:23                 ` Rafał Miłecki
2016-02-12 18:11   ` [PATCH 3/3] mtd: brcmnand: fix check for Hamming algorithm Rafał Miłecki
     [not found]     ` <1455300685-27009-3-git-send-email-zajec5-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-15 21:30       ` Kamal Dasu
2016-04-01 16:07       ` Brian Norris
2016-02-15 21:43   ` [PATCH 1/3] of: mtd: add helper reading "nand-ecc-algo" from DT Kamal Dasu
2016-02-22  2:54   ` Rob Herring
2016-02-24 13:46   ` Boris Brezillon
2016-02-25 19:56     ` Rafał Miłecki
     [not found]       ` <CACna6rxemvBOu9fy9KP0327TsqonO7dFY5EsQjf1k9Ln6hX8cw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-25 20:09         ` Boris Brezillon
2016-02-26 16:30           ` Rafał Miłecki
     [not found]             ` <CACna6ryVuqSLv8WdzzGUQzpA-F35JxXoHoa2jcLzZeHaXtoexA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-26 16:55               ` Boris Brezillon
2016-02-26 21:24                 ` Rafał Miłecki
     [not found]                   ` <CACna6rzRROfYwagsBGo5b8d_bydUBrJ=9RvGZSt1G85xP=gKaw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-26 21:28                     ` Boris Brezillon [this message]
2016-04-01 16:01   ` Brian Norris

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