rslib: Update documentation
The decoder returns the number of corrected symbols, not bits. The caller provided syndrome must be in index form. Signed-off-by: Ferdinand Blomqvist <ferdinand.blomqvist@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190620141039.9874-7-ferdinand.blomqvist@gmail.com
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* @data: data field of a given type
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* @par: received parity data field
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* @len: data length
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* @s: syndrome data field (if NULL, syndrome is calculated)
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* @s: syndrome data field, must be in index form
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* (if NULL, syndrome is calculated)
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* @no_eras: number of erasures
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* @eras_pos: position of erasures, can be NULL
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* @invmsk: invert data mask (will be xored on data, not on parity!)
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* decoding, so the caller has to ensure that decoder invocations are
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* serialized.
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*
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* Returns the number of corrected bits or -EBADMSG for uncorrectable errors.
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* Returns the number of corrected symbols or -EBADMSG for uncorrectable
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* errors. The count includes errors in the parity.
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*/
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int decode_rs8(struct rs_control *rsc, uint8_t *data, uint16_t *par, int len,
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uint16_t *s, int no_eras, int *eras_pos, uint16_t invmsk,
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* @data: data field of a given type
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* @par: received parity data field
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* @len: data length
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* @s: syndrome data field (if NULL, syndrome is calculated)
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* @s: syndrome data field, must be in index form
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* (if NULL, syndrome is calculated)
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* @no_eras: number of erasures
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* @eras_pos: position of erasures, can be NULL
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* @invmsk: invert data mask (will be xored on data, not on parity!)
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* decoding, so the caller has to ensure that decoder invocations are
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* serialized.
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*
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* Returns the number of corrected bits or -EBADMSG for uncorrectable errors.
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* Returns the number of corrected symbols or -EBADMSG for uncorrectable
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* errors. The count includes errors in the parity.
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*/
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int decode_rs16(struct rs_control *rsc, uint16_t *data, uint16_t *par, int len,
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uint16_t *s, int no_eras, int *eras_pos, uint16_t invmsk,
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