[U-Boot] [PATCH 07/10] mtd: nand: s3c: Add missing correction and select_chip functions

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Thu Jan 14 02:41:39 CET 2016


On Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at 11:45:08 PM, Scott Wood wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-10-11 at 18:42 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > +	/* sometimes people do not think about using the ECC, so check
> > +	 * to see if we have an 0xff,0xff,0xff read ECC and then ignore
> > +	 * the error, on the assumption that this is an un-eccd page.
> > +	 */
> 
> Eww.  I suppose I won't argue too loudly if Linux is doing the same
> thing, but what if it's a corrupted blank page, or the ECC just happened
> to turn out as all 0xff?  It seems like there should at least be a
> warning the first time this happens, and ideally it should be
> configurable.
> 
> > +	if (read_ecc[0] == 0xff && read_ecc[1] == 0xff && read_ecc[2] == 0xff
> > +	    /*&& info->platform->ignore_unset_ecc*/)
> > 
> >  		return 0;
> 
> So it looks like it is configurable in Linux, but you've commented it
> out here.
> 
> > @@ -221,6 +298,8 @@ int board_nand_init(struct nand_chip *nand)
> > 
> >  	nand->dev_ready = s3c24x0_dev_ready;
> > 
> > +	nand->chip_delay = 50;
> 
> I'm not sure how this is related to the changes described in the
> changelog...

Can you collect the MTD patches which are applicable at least and drop this one?

Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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