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From: Vipin Kumar <vipin.kumar@st.com>
To: "Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com" <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
Cc: Viresh KUMAR <viresh.kumar@st.com>,
	"David.Woodhouse@intel.com" <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>,
	Shiraz HASHIM <shiraz.hashim@st.com>, amitgoel <amit.goel@st.com>,
	Armando VISCONTI <armando.visconti@st.com>,
	"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] Newly erased page read workaround
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 14:58:26 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D998F3A.1030109@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1301907725.2760.45.camel@localhost>

On 4/4/2011 2:32 PM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 14:30 +0530, Vipin Kumar wrote:
>> On 4/4/2011 11:57 AM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 11:15 +0530, ext Vipin Kumar wrote:
>>>> On 4/1/2011 5:14 PM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, 2011-04-01 at 17:12 +0530, ext Vipin Kumar wrote:
>>>>>> Temporary because the fsmc peripheral itself needs a fix for this problem
>>>>>
>>>>> Do you mean a hardware fix?
>>>>>
>>>> Ideally speaking, Yes
>>>
>>> Then the comment is not saying the truth I think - this solution is
>>> permanent.
>>>
>>
>> That's why it is a workaround
>> I thought "workaround" says it all
> 
> I thought we were talking about word "temporary". Temporary means "will
> be fixed very very soon".
> 

OK. May be I misunderstood it...
This patch would not be needed for devices using the fixed hardware
And I thought since it is the hardware which is at fault, this patch is a 
workaround, but yes, it may need a longer time to get fixed

Regards
Vipin

      reply	other threads:[~2011-04-04  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-01 10:25 [PATCH resend] Newly erased page read workaround Viresh Kumar
2011-04-01 11:30 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-04-01 11:42   ` Vipin Kumar
2011-04-01 11:44     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-04-04  5:45       ` Vipin Kumar
2011-04-04  6:27         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-04-04  9:00           ` Vipin Kumar
2011-04-04  9:02             ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-04-04  9:28               ` Vipin Kumar [this message]

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