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From: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
To: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>,
	linux-sunxi@googlegroups.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] mtd: nand: sunxi: fix OOB handling in ->write_xxx() functions
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 13:43:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150921204352.GA31505@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150914170204.GL11487@google.com>

On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 10:02:04AM -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 10:41:03AM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> > The USER_DATA register cannot be accessed using byte accessors on A13
> > SoCs, thus triggering a bug when using memcpy_toio on this register.
> > Declare an helper macros to convert an OOB buffer into a suitable
> > USER_DATA value and vice-versa.
> > 
> > This patch also fixes an error in the oob_required logic (some OOB data
> > are not written even if the user required it) by removing the
> > oob_required condition, which is perfectly valid since the core already
> > fill ->oob_poi with FFs when oob_required is false.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
> > Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.19+
> > Fixes: 1fef62c1423b ("mtd: nand: add sunxi NAND flash controller support")
> > 
> > ---
> > Changes since v3:
> > - drop the NFC_USER_DATA_TO_BUF() macro
> 
> I don't have any real objections to this version, and I think some IRC
> discussion helped clear up a few questions. I'll take this for 4.3 soon,
> unless I see any objections.

Pushed to linux-mtd.git.

      reply	other threads:[~2015-09-21 20:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-14  8:41 [PATCH v4] mtd: nand: sunxi: fix OOB handling in ->write_xxx() functions Boris Brezillon
2015-09-14  8:59 ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-09-14  9:41   ` Boris Brezillon
2015-09-14 11:49     ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-09-14 12:36       ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-09-14 17:02 ` Brian Norris
2015-09-21 20:43   ` Brian Norris [this message]

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