RE: [LINUX PATCH v12 3/3] mtd: rawnand: arasan: Add support for Arasan NAND Flash Controller

[Naga Sureshkumar Relli <nagasure@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Miquel,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miquel Raynal [mailto:miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2018 1:42 PM
> To: Naga Sureshkumar Relli <nagasure@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxx>; robh@xxxxxxxxxx; richard@xxxxxx; linux-
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> Subject: Re: [LINUX PATCH v12 3/3] mtd: rawnand: arasan: Add support for Arasan
> NAND Flash Controller
> 
> Hi Naga,
> 
> Naga Sureshkumar Relli <nagasure@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote on Wed, 12 Dec 2018
> 05:27:03 +0000:
> 
> > Hi Boris & Miquel,
> >
> > An update to my comments on thread https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/11/15/656.
> > In this I said, will take a default error count value as 16 and during
> > page read, will check the error count Register value with this and if
> > it is equal to or greater than the default count(16) then I am checking for Erased pages.
> > But bit[7:0] in ECC_Error_Count_Register(0x38) will update for each error occurred.
> > Link:
> > https://www.xilinx.com/html_docs/registers/ug1087/ug1087-zynq-ultrascale-
> registers.html and check for NAND module, ECC_Error_Count_Register.
> >
> > I mean previously I dependent on Total error count value (bit[16:8]),
> > but we can simply check for bit[7:0] To see the error occurred or not.
> > I tried with this approach and I don't see any issues with that.
> > I ran ubifs with this and I am able to see the bit[7:0] count is
> > updated for erased page read and then will Use nand_chech_erased_ecc_chunk() to see the
> bitflips.
> >
> > If it is ok, I will update the driver and will send new patch, but do you have any other
> comments on v12?
> 
> Is 'nandbiterrs -i' running correctly now?
Yes, but with some changes in driver.
I have added the log and changes done in https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/11/23/705.
Do you see any issues with that approach?

Thanks,
Naga Sureshkumar Relli.
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