[PATCH v3 1/3] mtd: nand: omap2: Update nerrors using ecc.strength

[Sekhar Nori]

On 12/5/2012 6:13 PM, Philip, Avinash wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 17:33:37, Nori, Sekhar wrote:
>> Hi Avinash,
>>
>> On 11/29/2012 5:16 PM, Philip, Avinash wrote:
>>> Update number of errors using nand ecc strength.
>>> Also add macro definitions BCH8_ERROR_MAX & BCH4_ERROR_MAX
>>
>> Can you please describe why the original method of setting nerrors was
>> incorrect? Was it causing any issues in any particular configuration?
> 
> It affects the reusability of the code. For example BCH8 with AM335x RBL 
> compatibility requires  14 bytes instead of 13 byte. So setting nerrors
> with
> 	nerrors = (info->nand.ecc.bytes == 13) ? 8 : 4;
> will break am335x RBL compatibility.

This should be summarized in the patch description so the motivation is
clear to those who read the history later.

Thanks,
Sekhar