linux-kernel - [PATCH] MTD: atmel_nand: using a stronger ECC is not dangerous

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Message-Id: <1370010850-20860-1-git-send-email-richard.genoud@gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 31 May 2013 16:34:10 +0200
From:	Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@...il.com>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	Josh Wu <josh.wu@...el.com>, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] MTD: atmel_nand: using a stronger ECC is not dangerous

We don't have to issue a warning when a stronger error correting
capability is chosen.

Signed-off-by: Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@...il.com>
---
 drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c
index 2d23d29..2415cdc 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ static int __init atmel_pmecc_nand_init_params(struct platform_device *pdev,
 		return err_no;
 	}
 
-	if (cap != host->pmecc_corr_cap ||
+	if (cap > host->pmecc_corr_cap ||
 			sector_size != host->pmecc_sector_size)
 		dev_info(host->dev, "WARNING: Be Caution! Using different PMECC parameters from Nand ONFI ECC reqirement.\n");
 
-- 
1.7.10.4

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