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Date:	Wed, 30 Apr 2014 10:19:35 +0100
From:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:	"Gupta, Pekon" <pekon@...com>
Cc:	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"kernel@...inux.com" <kernel@...inux.com>,
	"computersforpeace@...il.com" <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
	"linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"dwmw2@...radead.org" <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	"angus.clark@...com" <angus.clark@...com>,
	"Ezequiel Garcia (ezequiel.garcia@...e-electrons.com)" 
	<ezequiel.garcia@...e-electrons.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 43/47] mtd: nand: stm_nand_bch: read and write functions
 (BCH)

> >From: Lee Jones [mailto:lee.jones@...aro.org]
> >
> >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@...aro.org>
> >---
> 
> 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.

-- 
Lee Jones
Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead
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