Re: [PATCH V2] mtd: m25p80: Make fast read configurable via DT

[Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>]

Dear Rob Herring,

> > +devicetree-discuss
> > 
> > On 07/22/2012 08:20 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > > Add DT property "m25p,fast-read" that signalises the particular
> > > chip supports "fast read" opcode.
> > > 
> > > NOTE: I'm not sure where to document this property, as m25p80 is
> > > 
> > >       a simple DT device. Any hints please?
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
> > > Cc: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>
> > > Cc: David Woodhouse <david.woodhouse@intel.com>
> > > ---
> > > 
> > >  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/m25p80.txt |   27
> > >  ++++++++++++++++++ drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c                     |
> > >  32 +++++++++++++--------- 2 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 13
> > >  deletions(-)
> > >  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/m25p80.txt
> > > 
> > > V2: Add documentation for the DT property. (Thanks Rob Herring for
> > > helping!)
> > > 
> > >     Supersedes [PATCH 3/3] [RFC] mtd: m25p80: Make fast read
> > >     configurable via DT
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/m25p80.txt
> > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/m25p80.txt new file mode 100644
> > > index 0000000..e05d9b8
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/m25p80.txt
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
> > > +* MTD SPI driver for ST M25Pxx (and similar) serial flash chips
> > > +
> > > +Required properties:
> > > +- #address-cells, #size-cells : Must be present if the device has
> > > sub-nodes +  representing partitions.
> > > +- compatible : Should be the name of the chip, see the "m25p_ids"
> > > table in +               drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c
> > 
> > Two things wrong with this:
> Damn, I just sent a V3 a minute ago. Please ignore that V3 then, since V4
> will come of course, sorry about the noise. Let's discuss this properly.
> 
> > - Bindings are not Linux specific, so the docs should not be based on
> > Linux.
> 
> Correct. Can you please advise how to formulate the "compatible" property
> then?
> 
> > - This doesn't follow the existing user which is "spansion,m25p80"
> 
> It doesn't, but the driver does support many other chips as well. I wasn't
> quite sure how to go about that either. Any help would be appreciated, I
> gotta admit I'm still a bit lost in all the devicetree stuff.
> 
> > Rob
> 
> [...]

Bump?

Best regards,
Marek Vasut