[PATCH 2/2] ARM: OMAP2+: cleaned-up DT support of various ECC schemes

jean-philippe francois jp.francois at cynove.com
Thu May 16 04:29:04 EDT 2013


2013/5/16 Gupta, Pekon <pekon at ti.com>:
>> >
>>
>> OMAP_ECC_BCH4_CODE_HW_DETECTION_SW and
>> OMAP_ECC_BCH4_CODE_HW
>> seems to exist in the code, but are not in the changelog, and not in
>> the device tree binding documentation.
>>
>
> Yes, I plan to omit them from code also, in next series as it does not
> make sense to support both BCH4 and BCH8 at same time, when most
> users would opt for BCH8.
> Also, BCH4 was kept for legacy purposes, and was not tested on all devices.
> Therefore I have purposely omitted it from documentation.
>

We have shipped devices with BCH4 nand.  This would be a regression for us.

Regards,
Jean-Philippe François.

> with regards, pekon



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