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Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:48:45 +0200 From: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de> To: dedekind1@...il.com CC: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@...ff.org>, Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@...sung.com>, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Holger Freyther <zecke@...nmoko.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] MTD: s3c2410_nand: Add option to disable hw ECC at runtime On 04/14/2011 02:08 PM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: > On Tue, 2011-04-12 at 21:47 +0200, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote: >> From: Holger Freyther <zecke@...nmoko.org> >> >> This patch adds a flag to the s3c2410_nand platform data, which configures >> whether hardware ECC is used. >> >> Currently it is only possible to decide whether hw ECC should be used or not at >> compile time through a config option. But if you want to build a kernel which >> runs on multiple devices you might have a configuration where some devices >> require hw ECC and some devices which want software ECC. >> >> Signed-off-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de> > > Extending platform data is kind of vetoed in arm tree, I do not think > the MTD tree can take these changes. > That is not my understanding of the situation. But what do you suggest as an alternative for fixing this issue? - Lars -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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