Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/mtd/devices/: remove dead _ecc code

On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 23:58 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> This patch removes some code that is dead code after the
> "Remove read/write _ecc variants" patch that went into Linus' tree.

Holy cow, are you even remotly knowing what you are doing ? 

Removing the xxx_ecc function pointers from the mtd structs does not
remove the fundamental requirement of ECC for NAND FLASH.

I'm just waiting for the follow up patches which remove nand_ecc and the
reed solomon library.

When you're done with those, please remove NAND support entirely.

> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[email protected]>

Debunked-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>



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