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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: vimal singh <vimal.newwork@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MTD: Add nand_ecc test module
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:36:30 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1255588590.32489.209.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ce9ab5790910142205u41f6baf3v570515eec116edb3@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2009-10-15 at 10:35 +0530, vimal singh wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 9:11 PM, Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 18:58 +0900, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> >> > This should not be needed. MTD tests are always compiled as modules,
> >> > so you should not have copilation errors. And if MTD NAND support is
> >> > not present, modprobe will just fail.
> >>
> >> nand_calculate_ecc and nand_correct_data needs CONFIG_MTD_NAND=y|m,
> >> otherwise it will get link error:
> >>
> >> ERROR: "__nand_correct_data" [drivers/mtd/tests/nand_ecc-test.ko] undefined!
> >> ERROR: "__nand_calculate_ecc" [drivers/mtd/tests/nand_ecc-test.ko] undefined!
> >
> > How about splitting tests on 2 parts - one part which does not require
> > NAND, and one which does, and make the second part compile only if NAND
> > is enabled ("depends" operator in Kconfig) ?
> 
> I thought purpose of this test was to test correctness of
> 'nand_calculate_ecc' and 'nand_correct_data' functions (i.e. algos),
> which are only compiled and available when NAND is enabled.

That is exactly what I meant as well.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-15  6:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-09  9:54 [PATCH] MTD: Add nand_ecc test module Akinobu Mita
2009-10-11 13:39 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-10-13  9:58   ` Akinobu Mita
2009-10-14 15:41     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-10-15  5:05       ` vimal singh
2009-10-15  6:36         ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2009-10-15  6:42           ` vimal singh
2009-10-15  6:50             ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-10-15  8:53               ` vimal singh

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