elm_load_syndrome(9)

elm_load_syndrome(9) 💅🦋

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual — this page is all about elm_load_syndrome(9), and it’s giving “tiny kernel helper with a very specific job.” 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

elm_load_syndrome — Load ELM syndrome reg 💖

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void elm_load_syndrome (struct elm_info *info , struct elm_errorvec
       *err_vec , u8 *ecc );

that’s the whole signature, no cap. 🫶

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• info — elm info. that’s the context, bestie, keep it cute. ✨
• err_vec — elm error vectors. plural, iconic, we love. 💅
• ecc — buffer with calculated ecc. hold the calculated ecc right here. 🦋

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

okay so here’s the tea: elm_load_syndrome() loads the syndrome fragment registers with the calculated ecc, and it does it in reverse order. reverse order is the main character here — don’t forget it. 👑

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the kernel file is ./drivers/mtd/nand/raw/omap_elm.c — go read it, iykyk. also these related pages are linked:

• elm_config(9)
• elm_configure_page_mode(9)
• elm_start_processing(9)
• elm_error_correction(9)
• elm_decode_bch_error_page(9)

that’s the page, bestie 💖 source/version: ./drivers/mtd/nand/raw; date: October 2026; and the page itself is elm_load_syndrome(9). periodt. 🎀✨