[PATCH v3 1/3] mtd: Add sysfs attributes to expose the ECC stats fields

Brian Norris computersforpeace at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 18:36:23 PDT 2014


On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 10:55:50AM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> These new sysfs device attributes allows to retrieve the ECC
> and bad block stats by poking a sysfs file, which is often more convenient
> than using the ioctl.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia at free-electrons.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mtd | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c                     | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 83 insertions(+)

I'm squashing in the following diff:

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mtd b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mtd
index 66d5206df742..76ee192f80a0 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mtd
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mtd
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ KernelVersion:	3.17
 Contact:	linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org
 Description:
 		The number of failures reported by this device's ECC. Typically,
-		this failures are associated to failed read operations.
+		these failures are associated with failed read operations.
 
 		It will always be a non-negative integer.  In the case of
 		devices lacking any ECC capability, it is 0.
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ Date:		June 2014
 KernelVersion:	3.17
 Contact:	linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org
 Description:
-		The number of blocks marked as bad, is any, in this partition.
+		The number of blocks marked as bad, if any, in this partition.
 
 What:		/sys/class/mtd/mtdX/bbt_blocks
 Date:		June 2014
@@ -221,4 +221,4 @@ Contact:	linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org
 Description:
 		The number of blocks that are marked as reserved, if any, in
 		this partition. These are typically used to store the in-flash
-		bad block table.
+		bad block table (BBT).



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