On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 02:25:37PM -0200, Werner Almesberger wrote:
> s3c2440-nand-handle-bytes.patch
> 
> With the introduction of optimized OOB reads in nand_read_subpage,
> the length of the data requested may not be a multiple of four bytes.
> 
> This caused a partial read on the 2440, leading to false ECC errors
> and, worse, attempts to "correct" them.
> 
> This patch adds reading/writing of trailing bytes to
> s3c2440_nand_read_buf and (untested) s3c2410_nand_write_buf.

Could you post disassembly of these functions to show if there is anything
else we can do for this please.
 
> Signed-off-by: Werner Almesberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> ---
> 
> Index: ktrack/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c
> ===================================================================
> --- ktrack.orig/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c    2008-11-03 14:06:00.000000000 
> -0200
> +++ ktrack/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c 2008-11-03 14:06:20.000000000 -0200
> @@ -530,7 +530,11 @@
>  static void s3c2440_nand_read_buf(struct mtd_info *mtd, u_char *buf, int len)
>  {
>       struct nand_chip *chip = mtd->priv;
> +     int i;
> +
>       readsl(chip->IO_ADDR_R, buf, len >> 2);
> +     for (i = len & ~3; unlikely(i != len); i++)
> +             buf[i] = readb(chip->IO_ADDR_R);
>  }
>  
>  static void s3c2410_nand_write_buf(struct mtd_info *mtd, const u_char *buf, 
> int len)
> @@ -542,7 +546,11 @@
>  static void s3c2440_nand_write_buf(struct mtd_info *mtd, const u_char *buf, 
> int len)
>  {
>       struct nand_chip *chip = mtd->priv;
> +     int i;
> +
>       writesl(chip->IO_ADDR_W, buf, len >> 2);
> +     for (i = len & ~3; unlikely(i != len); i++)
> +             writeb(buf[i], chip->IO_ADDR_W);
>  }
>  
>  /* cpufreq driver support */
> 

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Ben

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