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

Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net> wrote on Wed, 13 Mar 2019 09:59:48
-0300:

> 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?

Yes.

Right now it does not, but when supporting raw NAND devices, it will
have to.


Thanks,
Miquèl

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