mtd: nand: add 'oob_required' argument to NAND {read,write}_page interfaces

New NAND controllers can perform read/write via HW engines which don't expose
OOB data in their DMA mode. To reflect this, we should rework the nand_chip /
nand_ecc_ctrl interfaces that assume that drivers will always read/write OOB
data in the nand_chip.oob_poi buffer. A better interface includes a boolean
argument that explicitly tells the callee when OOB data is requested by the
calling layer (for reading/writing to/from nand_chip.oob_poi).

This patch adds the 'oob_required' parameter to each relevant {read,write}_page
interface; all 'oob_required' parameters are left unused for now. The next
patch will set the parameter properly in the nand_base.c callers, and follow-up
patches will make use of 'oob_required' in some of the callee functions.

Note that currently, there is no harm in ignoring the 'oob_required' parameter
and *always* utilizing nand_chip.oob_poi, but there can be
performance/complexity/design benefits from avoiding filling oob_poi in the
common case. I will try to implement this for some drivers which can be ported
easily.

Note: I couldn't compile-test all of these easily, as some had ARCH
dependencies.

[dwmw2: Merge later 1/0 vs. true/false cleanup]
Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Shmulik Ladkani <shmulik.ladkani@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Jiandong Zheng <jdzheng@broadcom.com>
Acked-by: Mike Dunn <mikedunn@newsguy.com>
Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.c
index 9ec51cec2e14..d85a2c1fad54 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.c
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ static void block_mark_swapping(struct gpmi_nand_data *this,
 }
 
 static int gpmi_ecc_read_page(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct nand_chip *chip,
-				uint8_t *buf, int page)
+				uint8_t *buf, int oob_required, int page)
 {
 	struct gpmi_nand_data *this = chip->priv;
 	struct bch_geometry *nfc_geo = &this->bch_geometry;
@@ -928,8 +928,8 @@ exit_nfc:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void gpmi_ecc_write_page(struct mtd_info *mtd,
-				struct nand_chip *chip, const uint8_t *buf)
+static void gpmi_ecc_write_page(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct nand_chip *chip,
+				const uint8_t *buf, int oob_required)
 {
 	struct gpmi_nand_data *this = chip->priv;
 	struct bch_geometry *nfc_geo = &this->bch_geometry;
@@ -1309,7 +1309,7 @@ static int mx23_write_transcription_stamp(struct gpmi_nand_data *this)
 		/* Write the first page of the current stride. */
 		dev_dbg(dev, "Writing an NCB fingerprint in page 0x%x\n", page);
 		chip->cmdfunc(mtd, NAND_CMD_SEQIN, 0x00, page);
-		chip->ecc.write_page_raw(mtd, chip, buffer);
+		chip->ecc.write_page_raw(mtd, chip, buffer, 0);
 		chip->cmdfunc(mtd, NAND_CMD_PAGEPROG, -1, -1);
 
 		/* Wait for the write to finish. */