linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: arasan: select CONFIG

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Date:   Wed, 27 May 2020 16:37:34 +0200
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
Cc:     Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>,
        Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...labora.com>,
        Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>,
        Piotr Sroka <piotrs@...ence.com>,
        Mason Yang <masonccyang@...c.com.tw>,
        linux-mtd <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: arasan: select CONFIG_BCH

On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 3:53 PM Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Arnd,
>
> Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote on Wed, 27 May 2020 15:42:03 +0200:
>
> > Like several other nand flash drivers, this one requires the BCH
> > library to be selected from Kconfig.
>
> Actually most of the time these drivers do not depend on BCH directly.
> Here it is a bit particular: the hardware ECC engine logic being
> broken, I found a workaround by using BCH's library functions directly
> to verify the hardware correctness.
>
> Anyway, thank you very much for the fix but if I didn't make a mistake
> it should have been fixed yesterday night already, so it's probably not
> in linux-next yet.

I'm still on yesterday's linux-next, so I was probably just a little late.
Thanks for fixing it already.

      Arnd