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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/mtd/nand/raw/arasan-nand-controller.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/arasan-nand-controller.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/arasan-nand-controller.c index 9cbcc698c64d..53bd10738418 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/arasan-nand-controller.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/arasan-nand-controller.c @@ -973,6 +973,21 @@ static int anfc_setup_interface(struct nand_chip *chip, int target, nvddr = nand_get_nvddr_timings(conf); if (IS_ERR(nvddr)) return PTR_ERR(nvddr); + + /* + * The controller only supports data payload requests which are + * a multiple of 4. In practice, most data accesses are 4-byte + * aligned and this is not an issue. However, rounding up will + * simply be refused by the controller if we reached the end of + * the device *and* we are using the NV-DDR interface(!). In + * this situation, unaligned data requests ending at the device + * boundary will confuse the controller and cannot be performed. + * + * This is something that happens in nand_read_subpage() when + * selecting software ECC support and must be avoided. + */ + if (chip->ecc.engine_type == NAND_ECC_ENGINE_TYPE_SOFT) + return -ENOTSUPP; } else { sdr = nand_get_sdr_timings(conf); if (IS_ERR(sdr)) |