[MPC8272ADS]Problem adding flash partitions inside the device tree

Jean-Michel Hautbois jhautbois at gmail.com
Fri Feb 13 00:36:39 EST 2009


2009/2/12 David Gibson <david at gibson.dropbear.id.au>

> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:10:58PM +0100, Jean-Michel Hautbois wrote:
> > 2009/2/12 Pieter <phenning at vastech.co.za>
> >
> > > Jean-Michel Hautbois wrote:
> > > > Warning (reg_format): "reg" property in
> > > > /localbus at f0010100/flash at 0,0/partition at ff800000 has invalid length
> (8
> > > > JM
> > > You are missing some definitions, The #address-cells and #size-cells =
> <1>;
> > > tis is a snippet of teh dts i defined for my board.
> > >
> > >        flash at 0,0 {
> > >            #address-cells = <1>;
> > >            #size-cells = <1>;
> > >            compatible = "cfi-flash";
> > >            reg = <0x0 0x0 0x08000000>;
> > >             bank-width = <4>;
> > >            device-width = <1>;
> > >
> > >             /* set flash partition to correspond tu mtd parts in
> > > u-boot*/
> > >            /*     0xf8000000 */
> > >            partition at 0x0 {
> > >                label = "factory-image";
> > >                reg = <0x00000000 0x01000000>;
> > >            };
> > >            /*     0xf9000000 */
> > >            partition at 0x01000000 {
> > >                label = "app-image-1";
> > >                reg = <0x01000000 0x01000000>;
> > >            };
> > > cheers pieter
> > >
> >
> > Hi do have these definitions, at a higher level:
>
> The address-cells and size-cells definitions are not inherited.  They
> cover only the immediate children of the node where they appear.
> Otherwise the default values apply (address-cells == 2, size-cells ==
> 1), which are not right for your case.
>
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> _other_
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>
OK, so, after having tested, I can't see any changes when booting.
I do not have more mtd in /proc/mtd.

JM
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