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From: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
To: Gerhard Sittig <gsi@denx.de>
Cc: David Mosberger <davidm@egauge.net>,
	"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	"Gupta, Pekon" <pekon@ti.com>,
	"dedekind1@gmail.com" <dedekind1@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand: Add support for Micron on-die ECC controller (rev2).
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 01:47:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140401084718.GH6400@brian-ubuntu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140328125600.GC3998@book.gsilab.sittig.org>

On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 01:56:00PM +0100, Gerhard Sittig wrote:
> There must have been a reason for the
> introduction of the "oob_required" condition -- I just understood
> it was other MLC chips, not the on-die-ECC that we are talking
> about here.

'oob_required' is really only there for hardware which optimizes the
no-OOB case for program and read (I have an out-of-tree driver for
hardware whose DMA engine accelerates data-only read/program; ECC is
done on-the-fly in hardware).

Brian

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-01  8:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-26 23:05 [PATCH] mtd: nand: Add support for Micron on-die ECC controller (rev2) David Mosberger
2014-03-27  6:56 ` Gupta, Pekon
2014-03-27 11:27   ` Gerhard Sittig
2014-03-27 19:28     ` David Mosberger
2014-03-28 12:56       ` Gerhard Sittig
2014-03-28 15:40         ` David Mosberger
2014-04-01  8:47         ` Brian Norris [this message]
2014-03-28  8:37     ` Gupta, Pekon
2014-03-28 12:43       ` Gerhard Sittig
2014-03-28 17:27         ` Gupta, Pekon
2014-03-28 15:52   ` David Mosberger
2014-04-01  8:36     ` Brian Norris
     [not found]       ` <CALnQHM3r9DDqjmo=s1aFLgob+ztzfqjVrGbOS9QWGLKB+nv=fQ@mail.gmail.com>
2014-04-01 15:10         ` Fwd: " David Mosberger

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