OF NDFC

Josh Boyer jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Sep 6 23:17:32 EST 2007


On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:06:03 +0200
Segher Boessenkool <segher at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

> >> Is anybody working on the device-tree-aware ppc 44x NAND flash 
> >> controller (ndfc)  driver?
> >
> > Not to my knowledge.  We sort of need a decent binding for NAND flash
> > in general first.
> 
> Not really.  You can put the NAND controller in the device
> tree without describing the NAND flash itself -- and for that,
> you only need a "name", "compatible", "reg", and maybe some
> interrupt stuff.

He said driver.  To test a driver, you'd need the binding for both the
controller, and the NAND flash it controls.  Otherwise, the driver
isn't going to do much :).

josh



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