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Message-Id: <20230713075830.486450-1-miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 09:58:30 +0200
From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To: William Zhang <william.zhang@...adcom.com>,
Broadcom Kernel List <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
Linux MTD List <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 5/5] mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: Fix mtd oobsize
On Thu, 2023-07-06 at 18:29:09 UTC, William Zhang wrote:
> brcmnand controller can only access the flash spare area up to certain
> bytes based on the ECC level. It can be less than the actual flash spare
> area size. For example, for many NAND chip supporting ECC BCH-8, it has
> 226 bytes spare area. But controller can only uses 218 bytes. So brcmand
> driver overrides the mtd oobsize with the controller's accessible spare
> area size. When the nand base driver utilizes the nand_device object, it
> resets the oobsize back to the actual flash spare aprea size from
> nand_memory_organization structure and controller may not able to access
> all the oob area as mtd advises.
>
> This change fixes the issue by overriding the oobsize in the
> nand_memory_organization structure to the controller's accessible spare
> area size.
>
> Fixes: a7ab085d7c16 ("mtd: rawnand: Initialize the nand_device object")
> Signed-off-by: William Zhang <william.zhang@...adcom.com>
Applied to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mtd/linux.git nand/next, thanks.
Miquel
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