On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 12:00 +0530, Vimal Singh wrote: > On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Artem Bityutskiy <dedeki...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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. > > > > I have posted this patch formally in patch series: > [PATCH 0/3][NAND][OMAP]: fixing omap nand driver issues > > Corresponding patch is: > [PATCH 3/3][NAND][OMAP] : Fixing issue in oamp nand driver in prefetch mode > read > > Can you please give a look for this patch series?
Just pushed them 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