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From: Gabriel Tisan <gabriel.tisan@gmail.com>
To: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: nand_imx 4k support ?
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2012 13:39:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD9ZU8DG8r=6RCAieDzbjenPR_k0W-v+tjVBYV5Mvh-ntxa46w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120402113002.GA18712@sapphire.tkos.co.il>

Hi Baruch !

Sorry, but I didn't catch it.
Do you mean that I don't need an OOB description for 218 byte OOB ?

Regards,
Gabriel

On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il> wrote:
> Hi Gabriel,
>
> On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 11:03:06AM +0200, Gabriel Tisan wrote:
>> Yes, Baruch I meant write support, especially ECC layout for 4K flashes.
>>
>> Actually the 4k flashes could have 128 or 218 bytes OOB.
>>
>> Could you point me to some docs about this layout ? I use a flash with
>> 218 bytes spare.
>
> See commit 2c1c5f199 of the Linux kernel at
> http://git.kernel.org/linus/2c1c5f199.
>
> As Eric has pointed out, this may not be necessary for Barebox.
>
> baruch
>
>> On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Eric Bénard <eric@eukrea.com> wrote:
>> > Le Sun, 1 Apr 2012 15:52:09 +0300,
>> > Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il> a écrit :
>> >> Does the Linux kernel detect your flash correctly?
>> >>
>> > I'm not at this stage for the moment as I'm using a SDcard rootfs to
>> > validate the hardware for the moment, but I'm sure the actual problem
>> > (in my case at least) in barebox is a detection problem as I get the
>> > right values from the flash but these value are ONFI and thus are not
>> > right with he actual flash detection code which leads to a wrong
>> > configuration of the NFC. Once I hardcode the NFC settings I manage to
>> > read/write in the 4k NAND Flash from barebox (environment & kernel
>> > are in the flash for the moment).
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-02 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-01  9:58 Gabriel Tisan
2012-04-01 10:49 ` Baruch Siach
2012-04-01 12:45   ` Eric Bénard
2012-04-01 12:52     ` Baruch Siach
2012-04-01 13:05       ` Eric Bénard
2012-04-02  9:03         ` Gabriel Tisan
2012-04-02  9:08           ` Eric Bénard
2012-04-02 11:30           ` Baruch Siach
2012-04-02 11:39             ` Gabriel Tisan [this message]
2012-04-02 11:47               ` Baruch Siach

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