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From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
To: "Álvaro Fernández Rojas" <noltari@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,  dregan@broadcom.com,
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	frieder.schrempf@kontron.de,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: legacy exec_op implementation
Date: Mon, 26 May 2025 11:33:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871psb1zte.fsf@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874ix74yrh.fsf@bootlin.com> (Miquel Raynal's message of "Mon, 26 May 2025 09:28:02 +0200")

Hello,

>> AFAIK, the legacy functions were only using it for
>> NAND_CMD_SET_FEATURES, which we don't support:
>> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/c86b63b82fde4f96ee94dde827a5f28ff5adeb57/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/brcmnand/brcmnand.c#L1922-L1938
>>
>> The other uses I could find are already covered by our
>> chip->ecc.read/write functions.
>>
>> In any case I've tested the patch for reading, erasing and writing the
>> NAND and so far I haven't found any unsupported error apart from
>> NAND_CMD_GET_FEATURES with a Macronix NAND in the Sercom H500-s
>> (BCM63268).
>> I believe it's used for unlocking the NAND, which isn't needed in that
>> device.
>
> Well, you are restoring an old behavior so I won't ask for a better
> support, but you should normally allow software ECC engines (and even no
> engine at all) and in this case the core will require a write path. I
> honestly think it is not very complex to implement but if someone is
> lacking this feature it can be added later.
>
> Please just fix the braces in the for loop that was reported, but no
> hurry, I'll only take this after -rc1.

Nevermind, I'm applying now. You can send a follow-up patch for -rc1 if
you want.

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  reply	other threads:[~2025-05-26  9:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-21  8:03 [PATCH v5] mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: legacy exec_op implementation Álvaro Fernández Rojas
2025-05-22 20:21 ` Florian Fainelli
2025-05-23  0:03 ` William Zhang
2025-05-23  0:54 ` David Regan
2025-05-23 14:41 ` Miquel Raynal
2025-05-23 18:08   ` Álvaro Fernández Rojas
2025-05-26  7:28     ` Miquel Raynal
2025-05-26  9:33       ` Miquel Raynal [this message]
2025-05-23 17:02 ` David Regan

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