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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: "Gabor Janak (g.janak@agilion.de)" <g.janak@agilion.de>
Cc: "barebox@lists.infradead.org" <barebox@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: OMAP NAND Driver ECC Read broken
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 08:52:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150327075209.GT9742@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DB3PR03MB0826EDA17C8F26BA05AEAC9A98080@DB3PR03MB0826.eurprd03.prod.outlook.com>

Hi Gabor,

On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 08:13:38AM +0000, Gabor Janak (g.janak@agilion.de) wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> on all Platforms which using
> drivers/mtd/nand/nand_omap_gpmc.c
> with  ECC Mode OMAP_ECC_HAMMING_CODE_HW_ROMCODE
> (in DTS: bch8_hw_romcode )  the Code is only check the first part of a block page.
> 
> The special Read-function read always a whole page, but only the ECC results oft he first block is checked.
> Any Error after first 512Byte are not detected and not corrected.
> 
> I'm Using barebox-2014.09  on am335x . But it looks in the current HEAD same ...
> 
> A fast Workaround hack :
> In function omap_correct_bch:
> Settings blocks always to 4  and because eccsize is 13
> 
> Changing at the end:
>                calc_ecc = calc_ecc + eccsize;
>                 read_ecc = read_ecc + eccsize+1; //add 1 because in Flash 13+1 is written
>                 dat += 512;
> 
> 
> I know this ist he wrong way.... ;)
> 
> If i have some time, i will try to search a better solution, but currently i have not much time.

It would be great if you could find the time to write a patch. Thanks
for noting this issue anyway, it may safe other peoples time.

Sascha


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2015-03-26  8:13 Gabor Janak (g.janak@agilion.de)
2015-03-27  7:52 ` Sascha Hauer [this message]

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