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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4 2/9] dt-bindings: mtd: ingenic: Change 'BCH' to 'ECC' in documentation


Le lun. 4 mars 2019 à 15:58, Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
a écrit :
> Hi Paul,
>
> Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net> wrote on Mon, 04 Mar 2019
> 19:23:50
> +0100:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 10:50 AM, Miquel Raynal
>> <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com> wrote:
>> > Hi Paul,
>> >
>> > Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net
>> <mailto:paul@crapouillou.net>> > wrote on Sat, 9 Feb 2019 16:22:58
>> > -0300:
>> >
>> >> The JZ4740 ECC hardware is not BCH but Reed-Solomon, so it
>> makes >> more
>> >> sense to use the more generic ECC term.
>> >> >> Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net >>
>> <mailto:paul@crapouillou.net>>
>> >> ---
>> >> >> Changes:
>> >> >> v3: New patch
>> >> >> v4: No change
>> >> >> .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/ingenic,jz4780-nand.txt | 18
>> >> +++++++++---------
>> >> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>> >> >> diff --git >>
>> a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ingenic,jz4780-nand.txt >>
>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ingenic,jz4780-nand.txt
>> >> index a5b940f18bf6..5a45cc54f46d 100644
>> >> ---
>> a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ingenic,jz4780-nand.txt
>> >> +++
>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ingenic,jz4780-nand.txt
>> >> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
>> >> -* Ingenic JZ4780 NAND/BCH
>> >> +* Ingenic JZ4780 NAND/ECC
>> >> >> This file documents the device tree bindings for NAND flash
>> >> devices on the
>> >> JZ4780. NAND devices are connected to the NEMC controller >>
>> (described in
>> >> @@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ Required NAND controller device properties:
>> >> an offset of 0 and a size of 0x1000000 (i.e. the whole NEMC
>> >> bank).
>> >> >> Optional NAND controller device properties:
>> >> -- ingenic,bch-controller: To make use of the hardware BCH >>
>> controller, this
>> >> - property must contain a phandle for the BCH controller node.
>> The >> required
>> >> +- ingenic,bch-controller: To make use of the hardware ECC >>
>> controller, this
>> >> + property must contain a phandle for the ECC controller node.
>> The >> required
>> >
>> > I think there is already a 'ecc-engine' property used by MTK and
>> Atmel
>> > NAND controllers to point to the ECC engine block. Please use this
>> > property instead of the ingenic specific one.
>>
>> ingenic,bch-controller is already in the devicetree ABI. I can't
>> change it now...
>
> Oh, right...
>
> Well, same thing as before, maybe you can change it and keep the
> driver
> backward compatible? I don't want new DT to use this property because
> it is not generic and we must have a way from the core to find the ECC
> engine handle when the controller does not embed one itself (thus, the
> ecc-engine property which is around for quite some time already).

I can do that. Will the new ECC framework work with the "ecc-engine"
property?

-Paul

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