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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/mtd/nand/davinci_nand.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/davinci_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/davinci_nand.c index 27fa8b87cd5f..531c51991e57 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/davinci_nand.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/davinci_nand.c @@ -581,6 +581,17 @@ static struct davinci_nand_pdata "ti,davinci-nand-use-bbt")) pdata->bbt_options = NAND_BBT_USE_FLASH; + /* + * Since kernel v4.8, this driver has been fixed to enable + * use of 4-bit hardware ECC with subpages and verified on + * TI's keystone EVMs (K2L, K2HK and K2E). + * However, in the interest of not breaking systems using + * existing UBI partitions, sub-page writes are not being + * (re)enabled. If you want to use subpage writes on Keystone + * platforms (i.e. do not have any existing UBI partitions), + * then use "ti,davinci-nand" as the compatible in your + * device-tree file. + */ if (of_device_is_compatible(pdev->dev.of_node, "ti,keystone-nand")) { pdata->options |= NAND_NO_SUBPAGE_WRITE; |