On Thu, 2009-12-31 at 17:50 +0530, Vimal Singh wrote: > There is a bug in nand prefetch read routine, which comes into effect > only if nand device is a 16-bit device (as we have in zoom boards). > This bug is effective only with below combination of conditions: > 1. nand deivce, in use, is a 16 bit device > 2. nand driver supports 'subpage' read > 3. SW ECC is in use > > This was not seen old kernel (ex: .23), because when, in early days, > we tested this (nand prefetch read in LDP boards) there was no > 'subpage read' support. > Later when we had subpage read in (.27) kernel, we had hw ecc enabled > always in our internal tree. So, we missed this bug. > > Here is a patch to fix this issue: > > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c > index 1bb799f..75004fe 100644 > --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c > +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c > @@ -295,11 +295,14 @@ static void omap_read_buf_pref(struct > u32 *p = (u32 *)buf; > > /* take care of subpage reads */ > - for (; len % 4 != 0; ) { > - *buf++ = __raw_readb(info->nand.IO_ADDR_R); > - len--; > + if (len % 4) { > + if (info->nand.options & NAND_BUSWIDTH_16) > + omap_read_buf16(mtd, buf, len % 4); > + else > + omap_read_buf8(mtd, buf, len % 4); > + p = (u32 *) (buf + len % 4); > + len -= len % 4; > } > - p = (u32 *) buf; > > /* configure and start prefetch transfer */ > ret = gpmc_prefetch_enable(info->gpmc_cs, 0x0, len, 0x0);
Pushed this patch to my l2-mtd-2.6.git/dunno. -- Best Regards, Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html