The software ECC algorithm is not necessary when hardware ECC
is available and can be left out for a smaller image size.
Enable with CONFIG_MTD_ECC_SOFT.

Signed-off-by: Christian Hitz <[email protected]>
Cc: Scott Wood <[email protected]>
---

Saves 2312 bytes of image size when software ECC is not used.

Changes since v1:
        - new option to disable software ECC

 drivers/mtd/nand/Makefile    |    2 +-
 drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c |    4 ++++
 include/linux/mtd/nand_ecc.h |   25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/Makefile b/drivers/mtd/nand/Makefile
index 3781cc1..e9e2f80 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/Makefile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ COBJS-y += nand_bbt.o
 COBJS-y += nand_ids.o
 COBJS-y += nand_util.o
 endif
-COBJS-y += nand_ecc.o
+COBJS-$(CONFIG_MTD_ECC_SOFT) += nand_ecc.o
 COBJS-y += nand_base.o
 COBJS-$(CONFIG_NAND_ECC_BCH) += nand_bch.o
 
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
index 26c3847..ba6db02 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
@@ -3035,6 +3035,10 @@ int nand_scan_tail(struct mtd_info *mtd)
                chip->ecc.mode = NAND_ECC_SOFT;
 
        case NAND_ECC_SOFT:
+               if (!mtd_nand_has_ecc_soft()) {
+                       printk(KERN_WARNING "CONFIG_MTD_ECC_SOFT not 
enabled\n");
+                       return -EINVAL;
+               }
                chip->ecc.calculate = nand_calculate_ecc;
                chip->ecc.correct = nand_correct_data;
                chip->ecc.read_page = nand_read_page_swecc;
diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/nand_ecc.h b/include/linux/mtd/nand_ecc.h
index 090da50..9715a53 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/nand_ecc.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/nand_ecc.h
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@
 
 struct mtd_info;
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_MTD_ECC_SOFT)
+
+static inline int mtd_nand_has_ecc_soft(void) { return 1; }
+
 /*
  * Calculate 3 byte ECC code for 256 byte block
  */
@@ -25,4 +29,25 @@ int nand_calculate_ecc(struct mtd_info *mtd, const u_char 
*dat, u_char *ecc_code
  */
 int nand_correct_data(struct mtd_info *mtd, u_char *dat, u_char *read_ecc, 
u_char *calc_ecc);
 
+#else
+
+static inline int mtd_nand_has_ecc_soft(void) { return 0; }
+
+static inline int
+nand_calculate_ecc(struct mtd_info *mtd, const u_char *dat, u_char *ecc_code)
+{
+       return -1;
+}
+
+static inline int
+nand_correct_data(struct mtd_info *mtd,
+                       u_char *dat,
+                       u_char *read_ecc,
+                       u_char *calc_ecc)
+{
+       return -1;
+}
+
+#endif
+
 #endif /* __MTD_NAND_ECC_H__ */
-- 
1.7.4.1

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