Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand: gpmi: add proper raw access support

From: Boris BREZILLON
Date: Thu Sep 11 2014 - 10:45:44 EST


On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 22:29:32 +0800
Huang Shijie <shijie8@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 10:55:39AM +0200, Boris BREZILLON wrote:
> +static int gpmi_ecc_read_page_raw(struct mtd_info *mtd,
> > + struct nand_chip *chip, uint8_t *buf,
> > + int oob_required, int page)
> > +{
> > + struct gpmi_nand_data *this = chip->priv;
> > + struct bch_geometry *nfc_geo = &this->bch_geometry;
> > + int eccsize = nfc_geo->ecc_chunk_size;
> > + int eccbytes = DIV_ROUND_UP(nfc_geo->ecc_strength * nfc_geo->gf_len,
> > + 8);
>
> In actually, the ECC can be _NOT_ bytes aligned.
> you should not round up to byte.

You mean, on the NAND storage ? That would be weird, but I'll check.

When accessing in raw mode I'm not using the ECC engine (or at least
that's what I'm trying to achieve when using read_buf and not
gpmi_ecc_read_page).



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Boris Brezillon, Free Electrons
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