Re: [RFC 43/47] mtd: nand: stm_nand_bch: read and write functions (BCH)

From: Lee Jones
Date: Wed Apr 30 2014 - 05:19:46 EST


> >From: Lee Jones [mailto:lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx]
> >
> >Helper function for bch_mtd_read() and bch_mtd_write() to handle
> >multi-page or non-aligned reads and writes respectively.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >---
>
> I think below code is duplicate of nand_do_read_ops() and nand_do_write_ops()
> in nand_base.c. If you could just populate chip->ecc.read_page and
> chip->ecc.write_page much of this could be avoided.

chip->ecc.read_page and chip->ecc.write_page now populated.

> Also, you need to break your bch_read_page() into given generic NAND
> driver interfaces chip->ecc.calculate(), chip->ecc.correct() ...

Our h/w calculates and corrects automatically. No need for
intervention.

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