Hi Abhishek, On Fri, 25 May 2018 17:51:41 +0530, Abhishek Sahu <absahu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The QCOM NAND controller layout is such that, the bad block byte > offset for last codeword will come to first byte in spare area. "is the first spare byte"? > Currently, the raw read for last codeword is being done with > copy_last_cw function. It does following 2 things: "It does the following:" > > 1. Read the last codeword bytes from NAND chip to NAND > controller internal HW buffer. > 2. Copy all these bytes from HW buffer to actual buffer. > > For bad block check, maximum two bytes are required so instead of > copying the complete bytes in step 2, only those bbm_size bytes > can be copied. > > This patch does minor code reorganization for the same. After > this, copy_last_cw function won’t be required. "This patch does minor code reorganization to just retrieve these two bytes when checking for bad blocks, allowing to remove copy_last_cw() now useless." > > Signed-off-by: Abhishek Sahu <absahu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > * Changes from v2: > 1. Changed commit message and comments slightly > > * Changes from v1: > NEW CHANGE > > drivers/mtd/nand/raw/qcom_nandc.c | 66 +++++++++++++++------------------------ > 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/qcom_nandc.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/qcom_nandc.c > index d693b5f..f72bc8a 100644 > --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/qcom_nandc.c > +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/qcom_nandc.c > @@ -1769,41 +1769,6 @@ static int read_page_ecc(struct qcom_nand_host *host, u8 *data_buf, > return parse_read_errors(host, data_buf_start, oob_buf_start); > } > > -/* > - * a helper that copies the last step/codeword of a page (containing free oob) > - * into our local buffer > - */ > -static int copy_last_cw(struct qcom_nand_host *host, int page) > -{ > - struct nand_chip *chip = &host->chip; > - struct qcom_nand_controller *nandc = get_qcom_nand_controller(chip); > - struct nand_ecc_ctrl *ecc = &chip->ecc; > - int size; > - int ret; > - > - clear_read_regs(nandc); > - > - size = host->use_ecc ? host->cw_data : host->cw_size; > - > - /* prepare a clean read buffer */ > - memset(nandc->data_buffer, 0xff, size); > - > - set_address(host, host->cw_size * (ecc->steps - 1), page); > - update_rw_regs(host, 1, true); > - > - config_nand_single_cw_page_read(nandc); > - > - read_data_dma(nandc, FLASH_BUF_ACC, nandc->data_buffer, size, 0); > - > - ret = submit_descs(nandc); > - if (ret) > - dev_err(nandc->dev, "failed to copy last codeword\n"); > - > - free_descs(nandc); > - > - return ret; > -} > - > /* implements ecc->read_page() */ > static int qcom_nandc_read_page(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct nand_chip *chip, > uint8_t *buf, int oob_required, int page) > @@ -2118,6 +2083,7 @@ static int qcom_nandc_block_bad(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs) > struct nand_ecc_ctrl *ecc = &chip->ecc; > int page, ret, bbpos, bad = 0; > u32 flash_status; > + u8 *bbm_bytes_buf = chip->data_buf; > > page = (int)(ofs >> chip->page_shift) & chip->pagemask; > > @@ -2128,11 +2094,31 @@ static int qcom_nandc_block_bad(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs) > * that contains the BBM > */ > host->use_ecc = false; > + bbpos = mtd->writesize - host->cw_size * (ecc->steps - 1); Are we sure there is no layout with only 1 step? > > clear_bam_transaction(nandc); > - ret = copy_last_cw(host, page); > - if (ret) > + clear_read_regs(nandc); > + > + set_address(host, host->cw_size * (ecc->steps - 1), page); > + update_rw_regs(host, 1, true); > + > + /* > + * The last codeword data will be copied from NAND device to NAND > + * controller internal HW buffer. Copy only required BBM size bytes > + * from this HW buffer to bbm_bytes_buf which is present at > + * bbpos offset. > + */ > + nandc_set_read_loc(nandc, 0, bbpos, host->bbm_size, 1); > + config_nand_single_cw_page_read(nandc); > + read_data_dma(nandc, FLASH_BUF_ACC + bbpos, bbm_bytes_buf, > + host->bbm_size, 0); > + > + ret = submit_descs(nandc); > + free_descs(nandc); > + if (ret) { > + dev_err(nandc->dev, "failed to copy bad block bytes\n"); > goto err; > + } > > flash_status = le32_to_cpu(nandc->reg_read_buf[0]); > > @@ -2141,12 +2127,10 @@ static int qcom_nandc_block_bad(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t ofs) > goto err; > } > > - bbpos = mtd->writesize - host->cw_size * (ecc->steps - 1); > - > - bad = nandc->data_buffer[bbpos] != 0xff; > + bad = bbm_bytes_buf[0] != 0xff; This is suspect as it still points to the beginning of the data buffer. Can you please check you did not meant bbm_bytes_buf[bbpos]? > > if (chip->options & NAND_BUSWIDTH_16) > - bad = bad || (nandc->data_buffer[bbpos + 1] != 0xff); > + bad = bad || (bbm_bytes_buf[1] != 0xff); > err: > return bad; > } Thanks, Miquèl -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html