[PATCH] MTD: atmel_nand: Update driver to support Programmable HW ECC controller

[Ivan Djelic]

On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 03:11:10AM +0000, Hong Xu wrote:
(...)
> +static void pmecc_correct_data(struct mtd_info *mtd, uint8_t *buf,
> +               int extra_bytes, int err_nbr)
> +{
> +       int                     i = 0;
> +       int                     byte_pos, bit_pos;
> +       int                     sector_size, ecc_size;
> +       uint32_t                tmp;
> +       struct nand_chip        *nand_chip = mtd->priv;
> +       struct atmel_nand_host  *host = nand_chip->priv;
> +
> +       sector_size = host->board->sector_size;
> +       ecc_size = nand_chip->ecc.bytes;
> +
> +       while (err_nbr) {
> +               byte_pos = (pmerrloc_readl_el(host->pmerrloc_base, i) - 1) / 8;
> +               bit_pos = (pmerrloc_readl_el(host->pmerrloc_base, i) - 1) % 8;

Hello,
do you really need to read this register twice?

> +               dev_info(host->dev, "PMECC correction, byte_pos: %d "
> +                       "bit_pos: %d\n", byte_pos, bit_pos);
> +
> +               if (byte_pos < (sector_size + extra_bytes)) {
> +                       tmp = sector_size + pmecc_readl(host->ecc, SADDR);
> +                       if (byte_pos < tmp) {

> +                               if (*(buf + byte_pos) & (1 << bit_pos))
> +                                       *(buf + byte_pos) &=
> +                                               (0xFF ^ (1 << bit_pos));
> +                               else
> +                                       *(buf + byte_pos) |= (1 << bit_pos);

why not replace the 5 lines above with:  *(buf + byte_pos) ^= 1 << bit_pos;

> +                       } else {
> +                               if (*(buf + byte_pos + ecc_size) &
> +                                    (1 << bit_pos))
> +                                       *(buf + byte_pos + ecc_size) &=
> +                                               (0xFF ^ (1 << bit_pos));
> +                               else
> +                                       *(buf + byte_pos + ecc_size) |=
> +                                               (1 << bit_pos);

same idea:   *(buf + byte_pos + ecc_size) ^= 1 << bit_pos;

BR,
--
Ivan