[PATCH v12 2/2] dt-bindings: mtd: Document boolean NAND ECC properties

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Thu Jul 9 16:03:19 EDT 2020


On Tue, 30 Jun 2020 09:28:22 +0200, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> Document nand-use-soft-ecc-engine and nand-no-ecc-engine properties.
> The former is here to force software correction, the latter prevents
> any correction to happen.
> 
> These properties (along with nand-ecc-engine) are supposed to be more
> accurate than the current nand-ecc-modes wich is very misleading and
> very often people think it is mandatory while the core should be
> relied upon to decide which correction to handle.
> 
> nand-ecc-mode was already inacurate, but it becomes totally
> problematic with setups where there are several hardware engines.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal at bootlin.com>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml          | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>



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