[PATCH 00/14] Backport BRCMNAND changes from Linux

William Zhang william.zhang at broadcom.com
Tue Jan 17 07:25:14 CET 2023


Hi Linus,

I will try to review and test your patches late this week or early next 
week.  I don't have those old chips (v2.1, v2.2, v4) but will test on 
some of recent Broadcom broadband(BCMBCA) SoCs with v7.0 and 7.1 controller.

Thanks,
William

On 01/16/2023 11:11 AM, Michael Nazzareno Trimarchi wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Sun, Jan 15, 2023 at 8:53 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hunting down a bug on my system I took to back-porting
>> all reasonable changes from the Linux brcmnand driver that
>> were not yet in the U-Boot derivative.
>>
>> I noticed that a simple diff -ur between brcmnand.c
>> between the file in Linux and U-Boot was possible to see
>> what differs. Combining this with some git log --oneline
>> manual comparison, fuzzing and manual intervention I
>> backported a set of relevant patches from Linux that
>> compiles and WorksForMe(TM).
>>
>> The diff between Linux and U-Boot is much smaller after
>> this, the main missing part are subsystem cosmetics
>> changes and the EDU DMA mode support.
>>
>> This was as much as I could bite off in one go.
>>
>> All patches countersigned-off and marked as [backported].
>>
> 
> Thank you for your time
> 
>> It's nice if someone else tests this I think.
>>
> 
> I don't have any board to test those changes
> 
>> Boris Brezillon (1):
>>    mtd: nand: brcm: switch to mtd_ooblayout_ops
>>
>> Claire Lin (1):
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: Fix ecc chunk calculation for erased page
>>      bitfips
>>
>> Kamal Dasu (4):
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: Fix BCH ECC layout for large page NAND parts
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: Refactored code to introduce helper functions
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: Add support for v7.3 controller
>>    mtd: nand: brcmnand: Add support for flash-dma v0
>>
>> Álvaro Fernández Rojas (8):
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: fix hamming oob layout
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: improve hamming oob layout
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: correctly verify erased pages
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: rename v4 registers
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: fix CS0 layout
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: rename page sizes
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: support v2.1-v2.2 controllers
>>    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: fix OOB R/W with Hamming ECC
>>
>>   drivers/mtd/nand/raw/brcmnand/brcmnand.c | 615 ++++++++++++++++-------
>>   1 file changed, 425 insertions(+), 190 deletions(-)
>>
> 
> Plan to review this week and run ci-pipeline to include in nand-next
> 
> MIchael
> 
>> --
>> 2.39.0
>>
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