[PATCH] omap3: nand: bch ecc support added

Ghorai, Sukumar s-ghorai at ti.com
Fri Jan 21 03:08:55 EST 2011



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vimal Singh [mailto:vimal.newwork at gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 1:08 PM
> To: Ghorai, Sukumar
> Cc: linux-omap at vger.kernel.org; linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org; linux-arm-
> kernel at lists.infradead.org; Kamat, Nishant
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] omap3: nand: bch ecc support added
> 
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Ghorai, Sukumar <s-ghorai at ti.com> wrote:
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Vimal Singh [mailto:vimal.newwork at gmail.com]
> >> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 8:47 PM
> >> To: Ghorai, Sukumar
> >> Cc: linux-omap at vger.kernel.org; linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org; linux-
> arm-
> >> kernel at lists.infradead.org; Kamat, Nishant
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH] omap3: nand: bch ecc support added
> >>
> >> Hi Ghorai,
> >>
> >> I am the initial author of this patch. And I guess this patch still
> >> uses most of my work.
> > [Ghorai] I know you are working on it,
> >
> > But I think your code was in a shape for -
> > 1. not for up-streamble shape
> That's because I never posted it for up-stream.
> 
> > 2. non functional,
> No, it was a working (at least for 8-bit correction) patch on that
> kernel version (I do not remember the correct version now, may be
> .29-.30)
[Ghorai] can you send me the version?

> It did not work for 4-bit, because of known reason. And I guess while
> posting this patch you should also have mentioned/documented about
> that. No?
> 
> > So can you check this version matching with your original code?
> > In that case I can add your Signed-off.
> Yes, you should. I can see this version has got many changes, but
> original idea is same. 
[Ghorai] there is no special idea needed to correct the ecc. Only correct algorithm is nedded.
 
>[Ghorai]And not all code is changed. Does it?
[Ghorai] can you send me your latest version?

> 
> Regards,
> Vimal



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