[PATCH] update MTD OF implementation

Vitaly Bordug vitb at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Dec 12 09:11:25 EST 2006


On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:58:29 +0300
Sergei Shtylyov wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> Vitaly Wool wrote:
> 
> > the patch below updates the powerpc part of the MTD OF
> > implementation with the new field probe-type and also fixes the
> > typos/build warning for rom.c. So therefore it in a way supersedes
> > the patch from Geoff which can be seen at
> > http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2006-December/028831.html.
> > 
> >  Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt |   19
> > +++++++++++-------- arch/powerpc/sysdev/rom.c
> > |    1 + 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Vitaly Wool <vwool at ru.mvista.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov at ru.mvista.com>
Signed-off-by: Vitaly Bordug <vitb at kernel.crashing.org>


> 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
> > b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt index
> > b3bd366..3399427 100644 ---
> > a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt +++
> > b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt @@ -1703,29 +1703,32
> > @@ platforms are moved over to use the flat Required properties:
> >  
> >       - device_type : has to be "rom"
> > -     - compatible : Should specify what this ROM device is
> > compatible with
> > -       (i.e. "onenand"). Currently, this is most likely to be
> > "direct-mapped"
> > -       (which corresponds to the MTD physmap mapping driver).
> > -     - regs : Offset and length of the register set (or memory
> > mapping) for
> > +     - compatible : Should specify what this flash device is
> > compatible with.
> > +       Currently, this is most likely to be "direct-mapped" (which
> > +       corresponds to the MTD physmap mapping driver).
> > +     - reg : Offset and length of the register set (or memory
> > mapping) for the device.
> > +     - bank-width : Width of the flash data bus in bytes. Required
> > +       for the NOR flashes (compatible == "direct-mapped" and
> > others) ONLY. 
> >      Recommended properties :
> >  
> > -     - bank-width : Width of the flash data bus in bytes. Required
> > -       for the NOR flashes (compatible == "direct-mapped" and
> > others) ONLY.
> >       - partitions : Several pairs of 32-bit values where the first
> > value is partition's offset from the start of the device and the
> > second one is partition size in bytes with LSB used to signify a
> > read only
> > -       partititon (so, the parition size should always be an even
> > number).
> > +       partition (so, the parition size should always be an even
> > number).
> >       - partition-names : The list of concatenated zero terminated
> > strings representing the partition names.
> > +     - probe-type : The type of probe which should be done for the
> > chip
> > +       (JEDEC vs CFI actually). Valid ONLY for NOR flashes.
> >  
> >     Example:
> >  
> >   	flash at ff000000 {
> >   		device_type = "rom";
> >   		compatible = "direct-mapped";
> > - 		regs = <ff000000 01000000>;
> > + 		probe-type = "CFI";
> > + 		reg = <ff000000 01000000>;
> >   		bank-width = <4>;
> >   		partitions = <00000000 00f80000
> >   			      00f80000 00080001>;
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/Makefile
> > b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/Makefile diff --git
> > a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/rom.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/rom.c index
> > bf5b3f1..c855a3b 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/rom.c
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/rom.c
> > @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
> >  
> >  #include <linux/kernel.h>
> >  #include <asm/of_device.h>
> > +#include <asm/of_platform.h>
> >  
> >  static int __init powerpc_flash_init(void)
> >  {
> 
> WBR, Sergei
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-- 
Sincerely, Vitaly

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