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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Liu Shengzhou-B36685 <B36685@freescale.com>
Cc: "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	Liu Shuo-B35362 <B35362@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: Linuxppc-dev Digest, Vol 88, Issue 24
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:41:34 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EE2565E.7050700@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F453DDFF675A64A89321A1F352810216B0A24@039-SN1MPN1-005.039d.mgd.msft.net>

On 12/09/2011 03:27 AM, Liu Shengzhou-B36685 wrote:
> Before calling nand_scan_ident(), we can still use 2k FCM RAM, not need=
 a buffer greater than 2k=A3=AC
> After nand_scan_ident(),  if writesize > 2048, then allocate a large bu=
ffer.
> We can do it in fsl_elbc_chip_init_tail()
>   if (mtd->writesize > 2048)
>       ctrl->buffer =3D kmalloc(mtd->writesize + mtd->oobsize, GFP_KERNE=
L);

As we discussed elsewhere in the thread, the buffer is a controller-wide
resource.  It is not associated with any one NAND chip.

-Scott

      reply	other threads:[~2011-12-09 18:41 UTC|newest]

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2011-12-09  9:27 ` Linuxppc-dev Digest, Vol 88, Issue 24 Liu Shengzhou-B36685
2011-12-09 18:41   ` Scott Wood [this message]

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