[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/2] i.MX6: nand: extend nandbcb command for imx6UL(L)

Parthiban Nallathambi pn at denx.de
Fri Oct 18 09:43:26 UTC 2019


Hello Stefano,

On 10/8/19 10:23 AM, Stefano Babic wrote:
> On 08/10/19 10:12, Parthiban Nallathambi wrote:
>> Hi Stefano,
>>
>> On 10/7/19 6:06 PM, Stefano Babic wrote:
>>> Hi Parthiban,
>>>
>>> On 23/08/19 18:19, Parthiban Nallathambi wrote:
>>>> Firmware Configuration Block(FCB) for imx6ul(l) needs to be
>>>> BCH encoded. This patch depends on [1].
>>>>
>>>> [1]: https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/uboot/list/?series=113810
>>>>
>>>
>>> Why does it depend on this if it is just defoconfig for a board ?
>>
>> The patch series was nandbcb inclusion, but this is already merged in u-boot.
>> patchwork query shows only the pending merger now.
>>
>> As the nandbcb is already in mainline, this patch should apply fine.
> 
> Please read the whole e-mail. Issue is not that patch cannot be applied,
> issue is that it breaks several boards. All i.MX6 boards with NAND -
> check again:
> 
>>> Building current source for 1 boards (1 thread, 8 jobs per thread)
>>>         arm:  +   pfla02
>>> +arch/arm/mach-imx/built-in.o: In function `encode_bch_ecc':
>>> +arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c:45: undefined reference to `init_bch'
>>> +arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c:75: undefined reference to `encode_bch'
>>> +arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c:87: undefined reference to `free_bch'
>>> +arm-poky-linux-gnueabi-ld.bfd: BFD (GNU Binutils) 2.28.0.20170307
>>> assertion fail ../../bfd/elf32-arm.c:9512
>>> +make[1]: *** [u-boot] Error 1
>>> +make: *** [sub-make] Error 2
>>>      0    0    1 /1      pfla02
> 
> The same happens to other boards, too.

I missed this. Will send v3 with conditionally including BCH in source
as well.

Thanks,
Parthiban N

> 
> Best regards,
> Stefano Babic
> 
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Parthiban N
>>
>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Parthiban Nallathambi <pn at denx.de>
>>>> Acked-by: Shyam Saini <shyam.saini at amarulasolutions.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>
>>>> Notes:
>>>>      Changes in v2:
>>>>      - use kfree instead of free
>>>>
>>>>   arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig       |  1 +
>>>>   arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c | 72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>>>   2 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
>>>> index aeb5493488..175bed601e 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/Kconfig
>>>> @@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ config CMD_HDMIDETECT
>>>>   config CMD_NANDBCB
>>>>   	bool "i.MX6 NAND Boot Control Block(BCB) command"
>>>>   	depends on NAND && CMD_MTDPARTS
>>>> +	select BCH if MX6UL || MX6ULL
>>>
>>> This eems to break all i.MX6 boards (not UL(L)) using NAND. In fact, I
>>> get these errors:
>>>
>>> Building current source for 1 boards (1 thread, 8 jobs per thread)
>>>         arm:  +   pfla02
>>> +arch/arm/mach-imx/built-in.o: In function `encode_bch_ecc':
>>> +arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c:45: undefined reference to `init_bch'
>>> +arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c:75: undefined reference to `encode_bch'
>>> +arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c:87: undefined reference to `free_bch'
>>> +arm-poky-linux-gnueabi-ld.bfd: BFD (GNU Binutils) 2.28.0.20170307
>>> assertion fail ../../bfd/elf32-arm.c:9512
>>> +make[1]: *** [u-boot] Error 1
>>> +make: *** [sub-make] Error 2
>>>      0    0    1 /1      pfla02
>>>
>>> Can you check this please ? I temporary remove the patch from -next branch.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Stefano Babic
>>>
>>>>   	default y if ARCH_MX6 && NAND_MXS
>>>>   	help
>>>>   	  Unlike normal 'nand write/erase' commands, this command update
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c
>>>> index 065b814b2e..e11df401e4 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/cmd_nandbcb.c
>>>> @@ -14,8 +14,10 @@
>>>>   
>>>>   #include <asm/io.h>
>>>>   #include <jffs2/jffs2.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/bch.h>
>>>>   #include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
>>>>   
>>>> +#include <asm/arch/sys_proto.h>
>>>>   #include <asm/mach-imx/imx-nandbcb.h>
>>>>   #include <asm/mach-imx/imximage.cfg>
>>>>   #include <mxs_nand.h>
>>>> @@ -25,6 +27,66 @@
>>>>   #define BF_VAL(v, bf)		(((v) & bf##_MASK) >> bf##_OFFSET)
>>>>   #define GETBIT(v, n)		(((v) >> (n)) & 0x1)
>>>>   
>>>> +static uint8_t reverse_bit(uint8_t b)
>>>> +{
>>>> +	b = (b & 0xf0) >> 4 | (b & 0x0f) << 4;
>>>> +	b = (b & 0xcc) >> 2 | (b & 0x33) << 2;
>>>> +	b = (b & 0xaa) >> 1 | (b & 0x55) << 1;
>>>> +
>>>> +	return b;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +static void encode_bch_ecc(void *buf, struct fcb_block *fcb, int eccbits)
>>>> +{
>>>> +	int i, j, m = 13;
>>>> +	int blocksize = 128;
>>>> +	int numblocks = 8;
>>>> +	int ecc_buf_size = (m * eccbits + 7) / 8;
>>>> +	struct bch_control *bch = init_bch(m, eccbits, 0);
>>>> +	u8 *ecc_buf = kzalloc(ecc_buf_size, GFP_KERNEL);
>>>> +	u8 *tmp_buf = kzalloc(blocksize * numblocks, GFP_KERNEL);
>>>> +	u8 *psrc, *pdst;
>>>> +
>>>> +	/*
>>>> +	 * The blocks here are bit aligned. If eccbits is a multiple of 8,
>>>> +	 * we just can copy bytes. Otherwiese we must move the blocks to
>>>> +	 * the next free bit position.
>>>> +	 */
>>>> +	WARN_ON(eccbits % 8);
>>>> +
>>>> +	memcpy(tmp_buf, fcb, sizeof(*fcb));
>>>> +
>>>> +	for (i = 0; i < numblocks; i++) {
>>>> +		memset(ecc_buf, 0, ecc_buf_size);
>>>> +		psrc = tmp_buf + i * blocksize;
>>>> +		pdst = buf + i * (blocksize + ecc_buf_size);
>>>> +
>>>> +		/* copy data byte aligned to destination buf */
>>>> +		memcpy(pdst, psrc, blocksize);
>>>> +
>>>> +		/*
>>>> +		 * imx-kobs use a modified encode_bch which reverse the
>>>> +		 * bit order of the data before calculating bch.
>>>> +		 * Do this in the buffer and use the bch lib here.
>>>> +		 */
>>>> +		for (j = 0; j < blocksize; j++)
>>>> +			psrc[j] = reverse_bit(psrc[j]);
>>>> +
>>>> +		encode_bch(bch, psrc, blocksize, ecc_buf);
>>>> +
>>>> +		/* reverse ecc bit */
>>>> +		for (j = 0; j < ecc_buf_size; j++)
>>>> +			ecc_buf[j] = reverse_bit(ecc_buf[j]);
>>>> +
>>>> +		/* Here eccbuf is byte aligned and we can just copy it */
>>>> +		memcpy(pdst + blocksize, ecc_buf, ecc_buf_size);
>>>> +	}
>>>> +
>>>> +	kfree(ecc_buf);
>>>> +	kfree(tmp_buf);
>>>> +	free_bch(bch);
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>>   static u8 calculate_parity_13_8(u8 d)
>>>>   {
>>>>   	u8 p = 0;
>>>> @@ -231,8 +293,14 @@ static int nandbcb_update(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t off, size_t size,
>>>>   		goto dbbt_data_page_err;
>>>>   	}
>>>>   
>>>> -	memcpy(fcb_raw_page + 12, fcb, sizeof(struct fcb_block));
>>>> -	encode_hamming_13_8(fcb_raw_page + 12, fcb_raw_page + 12 + 512, 512);
>>>> +	if (is_mx6ul() || is_mx6ull()) {
>>>> +		/* 40 bit BCH, for i.MX6UL(L) */
>>>> +		encode_bch_ecc(fcb_raw_page + 32, fcb, 40);
>>>> +	} else {
>>>> +		memcpy(fcb_raw_page + 12, fcb, sizeof(struct fcb_block));
>>>> +		encode_hamming_13_8(fcb_raw_page + 12,
>>>> +				    fcb_raw_page + 12 + 512, 512);
>>>> +	}
>>>>   	/*
>>>>   	 * Set the first and second byte of OOB data to 0xFF, not 0x00. These
>>>>   	 * bytes are used as the Manufacturers Bad Block Marker (MBBM). Since
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
> 
> 

-- 
Thanks,
Parthiban N

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