[PATCH v7 2/2] mtd: rawnand: nuvoton: add new driver for the Nuvoton MA35 SoC

Miquel Raynal miquel.raynal at bootlin.com
Tue Oct 22 01:51:09 PDT 2024


Hi Hui-Ping,

> >> +
> >> +static int ma35_nand_write_page_hwecc(struct nand_chip *chip, const u8 *buf,
> >> +				      int oob_required, int page)
> >> +{  
> > The hardware ECC engine should always be disabled by default.
> >
> > Then, in these helpers you should:
> > * enable the ECC engine
> > * do your things
> > * disable the ECC engine  
> 
> The ECC engine of the MA35 NAND controller cannot be turned on or off separately.
> 
> The ECC engine is activated with the DMA,
> 
> and it calculates and writes to the OOB during the transfer.

What about:

ECC Algorithm Enable Bit [23] ECCEN

	This field is used to select the ECC algorithm for data
	protecting. The BCH algorithm can correct 8 or 12 or 24 bits.
	0 = BCH code encode/decode Disabled.
	1 = BCH code encode/decode Enabled.

?

Thanks,
Miquèl



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