[PATCH v2 1/3] mtd: nand: add NAND_NEED_SCRAMBLING option flag
From: Boris Brezillon <hidden>
Date: 2015-12-02 11:02:06
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memory technology devices (mtd), nand flash subsystem, the rest · Maintainers:
Miquel Raynal, Richard Weinberger, Vignesh Raghavendra, Linus Torvalds
Some MLC NANDs are sensitive to repeated patterns and require data to be scrambled in order to limit the number of bitflips. Add a new flag to let the NAND controller know about this constraint. Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <redacted> --- include/linux/mtd/nand.h | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
index fad634e..0203b15 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h@@ -160,6 +160,12 @@ typedef enum { /* Device supports subpage reads */ #define NAND_SUBPAGE_READ 0x00001000 +/* + * Some MLC NANDs need data scrambling to limit bitflips caused by repeated + * patterns. + */ +#define NAND_NEED_SCRAMBLING 0x00002000 + /* Options valid for Samsung large page devices */ #define NAND_SAMSUNG_LP_OPTIONS NAND_CACHEPRG
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