linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1] mtd: rawnand: meson: fix bitmask for length in command word

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Message-ID: <81632eee-533e-5e44-1520-5321a06c6797@sberdevices.ru>
Date:   Tue, 28 Mar 2023 18:56:19 +0300
From:   Arseniy Krasnov <avkrasnov@...rdevices.ru>
To:     Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com>
CC:     Liang Yang <liang.yang@...ogic.com>,
        Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>,
        Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>,
        Jianxin Pan <jianxin.pan@...ogic.com>,
        Yixun Lan <yixun.lan@...ogic.com>,
        <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <kernel@...rdevices.ru>,
        <oxffffaa@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] mtd: rawnand: meson: fix bitmask for length in command
 word

Hello!

@Miquel Raynal, what is the status of this patch?

Thanks, Arseniy

On 23.03.2023 10:57, Arseniy Krasnov wrote:
> 
> 
> On 22.03.2023 23:10, Martin Blumenstingl wrote:
>> Hello Arseniy,
>>
>> thank you for submitting this fix!
> Thanks!
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 7:45 PM Arseniy Krasnov
>> <avkrasnov@...rdevices.ru> wrote:
>>>
>>> Valid mask is 0x3FFF, without this patch the following problems were
>>> found:
>>>
>>> 1) [    0.938914] Could not find a valid ONFI parameter page, trying
>>>                   bit-wise majority to recover it
>>>    [    0.947384] ONFI parameter recovery failed, aborting
>>>
>>> 2) Read with disabled ECC mode was broken.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 8fae856c5350 ("mtd: rawnand: meson: add support for Amlogic NAND flash controller")
>>> Signed-off-by: Arseniy Krasnov <AVKrasnov@...rdevices.ru>
>> This matches what I can see in the old vendor driver, so:
> Moreover it was clear that mask of 0x3f is too small for length of data in
> bytes, for example for 2048 + OOB size.
>> Acked-by: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com>
>>
>> [...]
>>> -               cmd = (len & GENMASK(5, 0)) | scrambler | DMA_DIR(dir);
>>> +               cmd = (len & GENMASK(13, 0)) | scrambler | DMA_DIR(dir);
>> My understanding of the vendor driver is that this "len" is only used
>> for "raw" access (my own words: any access that doesn't use the HW ECC
>> engine).
> Exactly, 'len' is only for raw access.
>> As a future improvement (no need to update re-send this patch) it
>> would be great to have a #define with a meaningful name for
>> "GENMASK(13, 0)" (maybe something like NFC_CMD_RAW_LENGTH) as it's
>> used in multiple places now
> Ack
> 
> Thanks, Arseniy
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Martin