[PATCH 10/17] MTD: nand: make reads using MTD_OOB_RAW affect only ECC validation
Vitaly Wool
vitalywool at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 03:56:02 EST 2010
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky at gmail.com> wrote:
> This changes the behavier of MTD_OOB_RAW. It used to read both OOB and data
> to the data buffer, however you would still need to specify the dummy oob buffer.
>
> This is only used in one place, but makes it hard to read data+oob without ECC
> test, thus I removed that behavier, and fixed the user.
>
> Now MTD_OOB_RAW behaves like MTD_OOB_PLACE, but doesn't do ECC validation
>
> Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky at gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c | 5 -----
> drivers/mtd/nand/nand_bbt.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
> include/linux/mtd/mtd.h | 4 +---
> 3 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
Could you please provide a clearer description of why you think this
is necessary?
Thanks,
Vitaly
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