mpc5200b configure nand driver via dts

florian.belser at freenet.de florian.belser at freenet.de
Wed Jan 14 18:42:01 EST 2009


> > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 2:07 AM,  <florian.belser at freenet.de>
> wrote:
> >> hello,
> >>
> >> I have some problems with an mpc5200b based board. It's nearly
> compatible to
> >> the lite5200b board.
> >> I connected an samsung k9k8g08u0a nand flash via the lpb bus. This
> works
> >> fine with an self written nand driver.
> >> Now I try to use the standard nand driver from linux and configure
> it via
> >> the dts file. But this doesn't work and I get
> >> the following output:
> >>
> >>   nand at 1,0 {  //cs1
> >>    compatible = "samsung, k9k8g08u08", "cfi-flash";
> >                                           ^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > NAND Flash is not a CFI flash device.  The cfi-flash driver won't
> work with it.
Which compatible mode whould you choose ?
> >
> >> Now my questions are:
> >>  Is there any error in the dts configuration?
> >>  Is it principle posible to configure a nand flash via the dts
> file (in
> >> combination with mpc5200b)?
> >
> > It is possible to *describe* the NAND flash via the dts file.  The
> dts
> > file doesn't configure anything.  It just describes the hardware
> > layout so that you can write or bind the appropriate driver to the
> > device.  I don't know if a device tree binding has been defined for
> > NAND flash yet.
> I find 3 MTD NAND drivers with OF bindings in
> linux-2.6/drivers/mtd/nand
> 
>   $ grep -l of_device *.c
>   fsl_elbc_nand.c
>   fsl_upm.c
>   pasemi_nand.c
> 
> The bindings for the FSL UPM are described in
> http://lxr.linux.no/linux
v2.6.28/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/upm-nand.txt.
> Something similar is needed for his board (NAND connected to lpb) as
> well.

Am I wrong or is the MTD_NAND_FSL_UPM only useable with PPC_83xx or
PPC_85xx?
> 
> >>  I read in some forums that the nand flash must be activated in
> the u-boot
> >> before it can be configured via dts.
> >
> > You definitely need to set up the CS line for the NAND before using
> it
> > in Linux.  Typically this is done in U-Boot, but in a pinch it can
> be
> > done in the platform support code (arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/*)
> 
> Yep, and also the R/B pin should be handled somehow, preferably using
> the OF GPIO interface.

I set the upper named points in the u-boot, now. 

+++ b/board/ybox/ybox.c
@@ -282,6 +282,32 @@ void flash_preinit(void)
         * executing in flash.
         */
        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_BOOTCS_CFG &= ~0x1; /* clear RO */
+
+
+       /* Configure PSC3_6 as ChipSelect for NAND Flash chip
+        set PSC3_6 pin as GPIO output */
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_GPIO_ENABLE |= 0x00001000; /*enable GPIO*/
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_GPIO_ODE &=  ~0x00001000; /* no OpenDrain
*/
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_GPIO_DIR |= 0x00001000; /* Direction =
output */
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_GPIO_DATA_O |= 0x00001000; /* Set CS to 1
(low active)*/
+       /* NAND config*/
+       /* Configure IRQ_0 as input for Ready/Busy pin*/
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_ICTL_EXT &= ~0x00000800; /*disable IRQ_0
interrupt */
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_ICTL_EXT |= 0x00C00000; /*low active */
+       *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_ADDECR &= ~0x00020000; /*disable cs1 */
+
+        /* Configure the ChipSelect 1 on LocalPlusBus for data
transfers
+        there is a config chip select function allready, but beter do
all for nand
+        at one place */
+        /*CS1 start / end address*/
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_CS1_START = 0x00007000;
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_CS1_STOP = (0x00007000 + 0x100);
+        /*CS1 master enable */
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_CS_CTRL = 0x01;
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_CS1_CFG = 0x0f0f1800;
+       *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_ADDECR |= ~0x00020000; /*enable cs1 */
+        /*enable PIN as ChipSelect*/
+        *(vu_long *)MPC5XXX_GPS_PORT_CONFIG |= 0x80000000;
 }


Thanks for your replays
Best regards
Florian Belser



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