Flash map information in device tree.

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Fri May 5 10:33:48 EST 2006


On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 19:01 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 00:34 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > I'd like to get rid of some of the 'map' drivers in drivers/mtd/maps/
> > and replace them with simple platform devices. On PPC, I'd like to do
> > that with nodes in the device tree, with appropriate properties:
> > 	- physical address
> > 	- size
> > 	- bankwidth
> > 	- chip probe type (CFI/JEDEC/RAM/ROM/etc)
> 
> Hm.  How do you deal with NAND, which really isn't any of the above and
> can really depend on things like controllers, etc.
> 
> Or was this only for NOR for the time being?

Only NOR. NAND requires a little more than just "where is it?".

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dwmw2




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