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Message-ID: <55C0DD73.4050009@dave-tech.it>
Date:	Tue, 4 Aug 2015 17:42:43 +0200
From:	Andrea Scian <rnd4@...e-tech.it>
To:	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
	Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] mtd: nand: add nand_check_erased helper functions


Boris,

sorry for the later review.
I'm trying to run your patch on our systems. See below

Il 31/07/2015 09:10, Boris Brezillon ha scritto:
> On Thu, 30 Jul 2015 19:34:53 +0200
> Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com> wrote:
>
>> Add two helper functions to help NAND controller drivers test whether a
>> specific NAND region is erased or not.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c | 104 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   include/linux/mtd/nand.h     |   8 ++++
>>   2 files changed, 112 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
>> index ceb68ca..1542ea7 100644
>> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
>> @@ -1101,6 +1101,110 @@ out:
>>   EXPORT_SYMBOL(nand_lock);
>>
>>   /**
>> + * nand_check_erased_buf - check if a buffer contains (almost) only 0xff data
>> + * @buf: buffer to test
>> + * @len: buffer length
>> + * @bitflips_threshold:maximum number of bitflips
>> + *
>> + * Check if a buffer contains only 0xff, which means the underlying region
>> + * has been erased and is ready to be programmed.
>> + * The bitflips_threshold specify the maximum number of bitflips before
>> + * considering the region is not erased.
>> + * Note: The logic of this function has been extracted from the memweight
>> + * implementation, except that nand_check_erased_buf function exit before
>> + * testing the whole buffer if the number of bitflips exceed the
>> + * bitflips_threshold value.
>> + *
>> + * Returns a positive number of bitflips or -ERROR_CODE.
>> + */
>> +int nand_check_erased_buf(void *buf, int len, int bitflips_threshold)
>> +{
>> +	const unsigned char *bitmap = buf;
>> +	int bitflips = 0;
>> +	int weight;
>> +	int longs;
>> +
>> +	for (; len && ((unsigned long)bitmap) % sizeof(long);
>> +	     len--, bitmap++) {
>> +		weight = hweight8(*bitmap);
>> +
>> +		bitflips += sizeof(u8) - weight;

I think the above like should be

bitflips += sizeof(u8)*BITS_PER_BYTE - weight;


>> +		if (bitflips > bitflips_threshold)
>> +			return -EINVAL;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +
>> +	for (longs = len / sizeof(long); longs;
>> +	     longs--, bitmap += sizeof(long)) {
>> +		BUG_ON(longs >= INT_MAX / BITS_PER_LONG);
>> +		weight = hweight_long(*((unsigned long *)bitmap));
>> +
>> +		bitflips += sizeof(long) - weight;

as above:

bitflips += sizeof(long)*BITS_PER_BYTE - weight;

>> +		if (bitflips > bitflips_threshold)
>> +			return -EINVAL;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	len %= sizeof(long);
>> +
>> +	for (; len > 0; len--, bitmap++) {
>> +		weight = hweight8(*bitmap);
>> +		bitflips += sizeof(u8) - weight;


as above:

bitflips += sizeof(u8)*BITS_PER_BYTE - weight;


>> +	}
>> +
>> +	return bitflips;
>> +}
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(nand_check_erased_buf);
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * nand_check_erased_ecc_chunk - check if an ECC chunk contains (almost) only
>> + *				 0xff data
>> + * @data: data buffer to test
>> + * @datalen: data length
>> + * @ecc: ECC buffer
>> + * @ecclen: ECC length
>> + * @extraoob: extra OOB buffer
>> + * @extraooblen: extra OOB length
>> + * @bitflips_threshold: maximum number of bitflips
>> + *
>> + * Check if a data buffer and its associated ECC and OOB data contains only
>> + * 0xff pattern, which means the underlying region has been erased and is
>> + * ready to be programmed.
>> + * The bitflips_threshold specify the maximum number of bitflips before
>> + * considering the region as not erased.
>> + *
>> + * Returns a positive number of bitflips or -ERROR_CODE.
>> + */
>> +int nand_check_erased_ecc_chunk(void *data, int datalen,
>> +				void *ecc, int ecclen,
>> +				void *extraoob, int extraooblen,
>> +				int bitflips_threshold)
>> +{
>> +	int bitflips = 0;
>> +	int ret;
>> +
>> +	ret = nand_check_erased_buf(data, datalen, bitflips_threshold);
>> +	if (ret < 0)
>> +		return ret;
>> +
>> +	bitflips += ret;
>> +	bitflips_threshold -= ret;
>> +
>> +	ret = nand_check_erased_buf(ecc, ecclen, bitflips_threshold);
>> +	if (ret < 0)
>> +		return ret;
>> +
>> +	bitflips += ret;
>> +	bitflips_threshold -= ret;
>> +
>> +	ret = nand_check_erased_buf(extraoob, extraooblen, bitflips_threshold);
>> +	if (ret < 0)
>> +		return ret;
>> +
>
> Forgot the memset operations here:
>
> 	memset(data, 0xff, datalen);
> 	memset(ecc, 0xff, ecclen);
> 	memset(extraoob, 0xff, extraooblen);
>
>> +	return bitflips + ret;
>> +}
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(nand_check_erased_ecc_chunk);
>> +
>> +/**
>>    * nand_read_page_raw - [INTERN] read raw page data without ecc
>>    * @mtd: mtd info structure
>>    * @chip: nand chip info structure
>> diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
>> index 272f429..ae06a07 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
>> @@ -1030,4 +1030,12 @@ struct nand_sdr_timings {
>>
>>   /* get timing characteristics from ONFI timing mode. */
>>   const struct nand_sdr_timings *onfi_async_timing_mode_to_sdr_timings(int mode);
>> +
>> +int nand_check_erased_buf(void *data, int datalen,
>> +			  int threshold);
>> +
>> +int nand_check_erased_ecc_chunk(void *data, int datalen,
>> +				void *ecc, int ecclen,
>> +				void *extraoob, int extraooblen,
>> +				int threshold);
>>   #endif /* __LINUX_MTD_NAND_H */
>
>
>
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