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From: Scott Wood <oss@buserror.net>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/2] nand: nand torture: follow sync with linux v4.6
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 12:10:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1465492215.22191.122.camel@buserror.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEHkU3XJ5r+8Le27zk1wuPRJeKSSaRVzCWTPGY+-xps5wpJopQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2016-06-09 at 10:35 +0200, Max Krummenacher wrote:
> Hi Scott
> 
> 2016-06-09 1:47 GMT+02:00 Scott Wood <scott.wood@nxp.com>:
> > On 06/07/2016 06:47 AM, Max Krummenacher wrote:
> > > follow parameter name change (nand to mtd) to fix compiler error.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Max Krummenacher <max.krummenacher@toradex.com>
> > > 
> > > ---
> > > 
> > > Changes in v2:
> > > - Patch v1 1/1 went into master, but Scott's patch series syncing
> > >   with kernel v4.6 introduced an additional compile time error.
> > > 
> > >  drivers/mtd/nand/nand_util.c | 2 +-
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_util.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_util.c
> > > index 5bba66a..e8bcc34 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_util.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_util.c
> > > @@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ int nand_torture(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t
> > > offset)
> > >  {
> > >       u_char patterns[] = {0xa5, 0x5a, 0x00};
> > >       struct erase_info instr = {
> > > -             .mtd = nand,
> > > +             .mtd = mtd,
> > >               .addr = offset,
> > >               .len = mtd->erasesize,
> > >       };
> > 
> > This got missed because no boards enable CONFIG_CMD_NAND_TORTURE.  If
> > you use this option could you enable it in the relevant board?
> 
> I believe this makes option makes only sense if you do HW bringup or
> have issues with
> your NAND driver. (Which I currently have with an i.MX 7 design)
> So likely one would not want to enable this for production code.

That's why I suggested the alternative of adding one or more targets aimed at
build coverage.

> On the other hand people switching on the option should be able to fix
> whatever issue
> arises.
> 
> And, considering that it was broken since January 2013
> (dfe64e2c89731a3f9950d7acd8681b68df2bae03) it can not be that important.

This patch fixes a breakage that was merged within the past week.  What was
broken by the 2013 sync?

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-09 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-07 11:46 [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/2] nand: nand torture: follow sync with linux v4.6 Max Krummenacher
2016-06-07 11:46 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/2] nand: extend nand torture Max Krummenacher
2016-06-08 23:41   ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2016-06-09 13:19     ` Max Krummenacher
2016-06-09 22:20       ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2016-06-08 23:47 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/2] nand: nand torture: follow sync with linux v4.6 Scott Wood
2016-06-09  8:35   ` Max Krummenacher
2016-06-09 17:10     ` Scott Wood [this message]
2016-06-09 21:13       ` Max Krummenacher
2016-06-09 21:16         ` Scott Wood

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