Hi Bo, On 09/04/2013 02:46 PM, Bo Shen wrote: > On 9/4/2013 8:30 PM, Andreas Bießmann wrote: >>> >Yes, we need libbch. >>> > >>> >If we really want to enable software BCH support. It also need add >>> >following two options in board configuration file. >>> >---8>--- >>> >#define CONFIG_NAND_ECC_BCH >>> >#define CONFIG_BCH >>> >---<8--- >>> > >>> >So, this patch give us option to enable software BCH. >> got it. So the NAND_ECC_BCH is the adoption for the SW BCH correction in >> mtd layer. I understand that this would be helpful for at91 SoC without >> PMECC HW. But there is no user currently, so I hesitate to apply this. > > Frankly, there is no EK boards from Atmel use software BCH now, however, > a lot of customers use NAND with 224 bytes OOB, can not use software > ECC, they need use software BCH.
I understand this. But it will be a piece of dead code until a user of it would be submitted. > So, I think it is better to apply this patch. If it will break the rule > of u-boot, then I think we can wait real user in u-boot need this and > then apply this patch. I'd like to hear Scott's comment on that. Best regards Andreas Bießmann _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot