From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:51100 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1423832AbeCBI4Y (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Mar 2018 03:56:24 -0500 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Albert Hsieh , Boris Brezillon , Richard Weinberger , Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH 4.9 08/56] mtd: nand: brcmnand: Zero bitflip is not an error Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2018 09:50:54 +0100 Message-Id: <20180302084450.053785624@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20180302084449.568562222@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20180302084449.568562222@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Albert Hsieh [ Upstream commit e44b9a9c135727f3410e029910275f40681dc8bc ] A negative return value of brcmstb_nand_verify_erased_page() indicates a real bitflip error of an erased page, and other return values (>= 0) show the corrected bitflip number. Zero return value means no bitflip, but the current driver code treats it as an error, and eventually leads to falsely reported ECC error. Fixes: 02b88eea9f9c ("mtd: brcmnand: Add check for erased page bitflip") Signed-off-by: Albert Hsieh Acked-by: Boris Brezillon Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/mtd/nand/brcmnand/brcmnand.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/brcmnand/brcmnand.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/brcmnand/brcmnand.c @@ -1763,7 +1763,7 @@ try_dmaread: err = brcmstb_nand_verify_erased_page(mtd, chip, buf, addr); /* erased page bitflips corrected */ - if (err > 0) + if (err >= 0) return err; }