RE: [PATCH v4 2/2] mtd: rawnand: use bit-wise majority to recover the contents of ONFI parameter

From: Wan, Jane (Nokia - US/Sunnyvale)
Date: Wed May 09 2018 - 22:52:11 EST


Hi Boris,

I've sent v5 of the patch based on your comment.

Thanks.
Jane

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Boris Brezillon [mailto:boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2018 7:19 AM
> To: Wan, Jane (Nokia - US/Sunnyvale) <jane.wan@xxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] mtd: rawnand: use bit-wise majority to recover the
> contents of ONFI parameter
>
> On Tue, 8 May 2018 14:19:54 -0700
> Jane Wan <Jane.Wan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Per ONFI specification (Rev. 4.0), if all parameter pages have invalid
> > CRC values, the bit-wise majority may be used to recover the contents
> > of the parameter pages from the parameter page copies present.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jane Wan <Jane.Wan@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c | 49
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> > 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c
> > b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c
> > index 72f3a89..dfc341c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c
> > +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c
> > @@ -5086,6 +5086,38 @@ static int
> nand_flash_detect_ext_param_page(struct nand_chip *chip,
> > return ret;
> > }
> >
> > +#define GET_BIT(bit, val) (((val) >> (bit)) & 0x01)
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * Recover NAND parameter page with bit-wise majority */ static int
> > +onfi_recover_param(struct nand_onfi_params *p, int pages)
>
> I had something more generic in mind:
>
> static void nand_bit_wise_majority(const void **srcbufs,
> void *dstbuf,
> unsigned int nbufs,
> unsigned int bufsize)
> {
> ...
> }
>
> And then you do the crc check in nand_flash_detect_onfi().
>
> The reason I'm asking that is because I'm almost sure we'll re-use this functions
> for extended param pages, and also for vendor specific data (we already have a
> byte-wise majority check in the hynix driver, so I wouldn't be surprised if other
> vendors decided to use a bit-wise approach for some of their OTP area).

[Jane] Modified the function as suggested in v5.

>
> > +{
> > + int i, j, k;
> > + u8 v, m;
> > + u8 *buf;
> > +
> > + buf = (u8 *)p;
> > + for (i = 0; i < sizeof(*p); i++) {
> > + v = 0;
> > + for (j = 0; j < 8; j++) {
> > + m = 0;
> > + for (k = 0; k < pages; k++)
> > + m += GET_BIT(j, buf[k*sizeof(*p) + i]);
> > + if (m > pages/2)
> > + v |= BIT(j);
> > + }
> > + ((u8 *)p)[i] = v;
> > + }
> > +
> > + if (onfi_crc16(ONFI_CRC_BASE, (u8 *)p, 254) ==
> > + le16_to_cpu(p->crc)) {
> > + return 1;
> > + }
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > /*
> > * Check if the NAND chip is ONFI compliant, returns 1 if it is, 0 otherwise.
> > */
> > @@ -5102,7 +5134,7 @@ static int nand_flash_detect_onfi(struct nand_chip
> *chip)
> > return 0;
> >
> > /* ONFI chip: allocate a buffer to hold its parameter page */
> > - p = kzalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
> > + p = kzalloc((sizeof(*p) * 3), GFP_KERNEL);
> > if (!p)
> > return -ENOMEM;
> >
> > @@ -5113,21 +5145,28 @@ static int nand_flash_detect_onfi(struct
> nand_chip *chip)
> > }
> >
> > for (i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
> > - ret = nand_read_data_op(chip, p, sizeof(*p), true);
> > + ret = nand_read_data_op(chip, &p[i], sizeof(*p), true);
> > if (ret) {
> > ret = 0;
> > goto free_onfi_param_page;
> > }
> >
> > - if (onfi_crc16(ONFI_CRC_BASE, (uint8_t *)p, 254) ==
> > + if (onfi_crc16(ONFI_CRC_BASE, (u8 *)&p[i], 254) ==
> > le16_to_cpu(p->crc)) {
> > + if (i)
> > + memcpy(p, &p[i], sizeof(*p));
> > break;
> > }
> > }
> >
> > if (i == 3) {
> > - pr_err("Could not find valid ONFI parameter page; aborting\n");
> > - goto free_onfi_param_page;
> > + pr_err("Could not find valid ONFI parameter page\n");
> > + pr_info("Recover ONFI params with bit-wise majority\n");
> > + ret = onfi_recover_param(p, 3);
> > + if (ret == 0) {
> > + pr_err("ONFI parameter recovery failed, aborting\n");
> > + goto free_onfi_param_page;
> > + }
> > }
> >
> > /* Check version */