1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
index 7b8f1fffc528..da9a351c9d79 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
@@ -668,6 +668,8 @@ static void gen_true_ecc(u8 *ecc_buf)
  *
  * This function compares two ECC's and indicates if there is an error.
  * If the error can be corrected it will be corrected to the buffer.
+ * If there is no error, %0 is returned. If there is an error but it
+ * was corrected, %1 is returned. Otherwise, %-1 is returned.
  */
 static int omap_compare_ecc(u8 *ecc_data1,      /* read from NAND memory */
                             u8 *ecc_data2,      /* read from register */
@@ -773,7 +775,7 @@ static int omap_compare_ecc(u8 *ecc_data1,	/* read from NAND memory */
 
                 page_data[find_byte] ^= (1 << find_bit);
 
-                return 0;
+                return 1;
         default:
                 if (isEccFF) {
                         if (ecc_data2[0] == 0 &&
@@ -794,8 +796,11 @@ static int omap_compare_ecc(u8 *ecc_data1,	/* read from NAND memory */
  * @calc_ecc: ecc read from HW ECC registers
  *
  * Compares the ecc read from nand spare area with ECC registers values
- * and if ECC's mismached, it will call 'omap_compare_ecc' for error detection
- * and correction.
+ * and if ECC's mismatched, it will call 'omap_compare_ecc' for error
+ * detection and correction. If there are no errors, %0 is returned. If
+ * there were errors and all of the errors were corrected, the number of
+ * corrected errors is returned. If uncorrectable errors exist, %-1 is
+ * returned.
  */
 static int omap_correct_data(struct mtd_info *mtd, u_char *dat,
                                 u_char *read_ecc, u_char *calc_ecc)
@@ -803,6 +808,7 @@ static int omap_correct_data(struct mtd_info *mtd, u_char *dat,
         struct omap_nand_info *info = container_of(mtd, struct omap_nand_info,
                                                         mtd);
         int blockCnt = 0, i = 0, ret = 0;
+        int stat = 0;
 
         /* Ex NAND_ECC_HW12_2048 */
         if ((info->nand.ecc.mode == NAND_ECC_HW) &&
@@ -816,12 +822,14 @@ static int omap_correct_data(struct mtd_info *mtd, u_char *dat,
                         ret = omap_compare_ecc(read_ecc, calc_ecc, dat);
                         if (ret < 0)
                                 return ret;
+                        /* keep track of the number of corrected errors */
+                        stat += ret;
                 }
                 read_ecc += 3;
                 calc_ecc += 3;
                 dat      += 512;
         }
-        return 0;
+        return stat;
 }
 
 /**