On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 09:32:40PM +0200, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> On 1 April 2016 at 18:07, Brian Norris <computersforpeace@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 07:11:24PM +0100, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> >> This will allow drivers handle ECC properly.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c | 6 +++++-
> >> include/linux/mtd/nand.h | 1 +
> >> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
> >> index f2c8ff3..ef977f3 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
> >> @@ -3979,7 +3979,7 @@ ident_done:
> >> static int nand_dt_init(struct nand_chip *chip)
> >> {
> >> struct device_node *dn = nand_get_flash_node(chip);
> >> - int ecc_mode, ecc_strength, ecc_step;
> >> + int ecc_mode, ecc_algo, ecc_strength, ecc_step;
> >>
> >> if (!dn)
> >> return 0;
> >> @@ -3991,6 +3991,7 @@ static int nand_dt_init(struct nand_chip *chip)
> >> chip->bbt_options |= NAND_BBT_USE_FLASH;
> >>
> >> ecc_mode = of_get_nand_ecc_mode(dn);
> >> + ecc_algo = of_get_nand_ecc_algo(dn);
> >> ecc_strength = of_get_nand_ecc_strength(dn);
> >> ecc_step = of_get_nand_ecc_step_size(dn);
> >>
> >> @@ -4003,6 +4004,9 @@ static int nand_dt_init(struct nand_chip *chip)
> >> if (ecc_mode >= 0)
> >> chip->ecc.mode = ecc_mode;
> >>
> >> + if (ecc_algo >= 0)
> >> + chip->ecc.algo = ecc_algo;
> >> +
> >
> > While this might appear to handle the absence of the nand-ecc-algo
> > property correctly, this isn't safe. This means that any existing DT
> > without the property will get treated as Hamming ECC. Perhaps we need
> > the enum to have a 0 value of 'NAND_ECC_ALGO_UNKNOWN' or something like
> > that?
>
> You're commenting on an old series. If you take a look at:
> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/601180/
> that also got applied to the:
> https://github.com/linux-nand/linux/commits/nand/next
> repo, you'll see we have NAND_ECC_UNKNOWN there.
Ah, I guess I missed that because I was searching for the patch to
brcmnand (i.e., fixing the original problem you saw). AFAICT, this v2
series doesn't actually resolve your issue with brcmnand, no?
Brian
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