On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 07:10:19PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote: > The ->read_xxx() methods are all passed the page number the NAND controller > is supposed to read, but ->write_xxx() do not have such a parameter. > > This is a problem if we want to properly implement data > scrambling/randomization in order to mitigate MLC sensibility to repeated > pattern: to prevent bitflips in adjacent pages in the same block we need > to avoid repeating the same pattern at the same offset in those pages, > hence the randomizer/scrambler engine need to be passed the page value > in order to adapt its seed accordingly. > > Moreover, adding the page parameter the ->write_xxx() methods add some > consistency to the current model. > > Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezil...@free-electrons.com> > CC: Josh Wu <josh...@atmel.com> > CC: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.gar...@free-electrons.com> > CC: Maxime Ripard <maxime.rip...@free-electrons.com> > CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> > CC: Huang Shijie <shijie.hu...@intel.com> > CC: Bryan Wu <bryan...@analog.com> > CC: de...@driverdev.osuosl.org > CC: linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org > CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > --- > drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c | 6 ++++-- > drivers/mtd/nand/bf5xx_nand.c | 3 ++- > drivers/mtd/nand/brcmnand/brcmnand.c | 4 ++-- > drivers/mtd/nand/cafe_nand.c | 3 ++- > drivers/mtd/nand/denali.c | 5 +++-- > drivers/mtd/nand/docg4.c | 4 ++-- > drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_elbc_nand.c | 4 ++-- > drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c | 2 +- > drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.c | 6 +++--- > drivers/mtd/nand/hisi504_nand.c | 3 ++- > drivers/mtd/nand/lpc32xx_mlc.c | 3 ++- > drivers/mtd/nand/lpc32xx_slc.c | 5 +++-- > drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c | 31 > ++++++++++++++++++--------- > drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c | 3 ++- > drivers/mtd/nand/pxa3xx_nand.c | 3 ++- > drivers/mtd/nand/sh_flctl.c | 3 ++- > drivers/mtd/nand/sunxi_nand.c | 5 +++-- > drivers/staging/mt29f_spinand/mt29f_spinand.c | 3 ++- > include/linux/mtd/nand.h | 6 +++--- > 19 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
Tip for rebasing -- I noticed one build failure for docg4: drivers/mtd/nand/docg4.c: In function ‘docg4_block_markbad’: drivers/mtd/nand/docg4.c:1116:2: error: too few arguments to function ‘docg4_write_page’ drivers/mtd/nand/docg4.c:985:12: note: declared here Brian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/