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From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>
To: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
Cc: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
	richard@nod.at, vigneshr@ti.com, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
	bjorn.andersson@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: Do not check for bad block if bbt is unavailable
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2021 11:19:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210203111914.1c2f68f6@collabora.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EBDAB319-549F-4CB1-8CE3-9DFA99DBFBC0@linaro.org>

On Wed, 03 Feb 2021 15:42:02 +0530
Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org> wrote:

> >> 
> >> I got more information from the vendor, Telit. The access to the 3rd  
> >partition is protected by Trustzone and any access in non privileged
> >mode (where Linux kernel runs) causes kernel panic and the device
> >reboots. 

Out of curiosity, is it a per-CS-line thing or is this section
protected on all CS?

> >
> >Ok, so this is not a chip feature but more a host constraint.
> >
> >In this case it would be a good idea to add a host DT property which
> >describes the zone to avoid accessing it. Something like:
> >
> >	secure-area/secure-section = <start length>;
> >
> >From the core perspective, we should parse this property early enough
> >and return -EIO when trying to access this area.

FWIW, I'm not sure making it part of the core is a good idea, at least
not until we have a different platform with a same needs. The
controller driver can parse it and return -EACCESS (or -EIO) when this
section is accessed.

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From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>
To: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
Cc: vigneshr@ti.com, richard@nod.at,
	Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bjorn.andersson@linaro.org,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: Do not check for bad block if bbt is unavailable
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2021 11:19:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210203111914.1c2f68f6@collabora.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EBDAB319-549F-4CB1-8CE3-9DFA99DBFBC0@linaro.org>

On Wed, 03 Feb 2021 15:42:02 +0530
Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org> wrote:

> >> 
> >> I got more information from the vendor, Telit. The access to the 3rd  
> >partition is protected by Trustzone and any access in non privileged
> >mode (where Linux kernel runs) causes kernel panic and the device
> >reboots. 

Out of curiosity, is it a per-CS-line thing or is this section
protected on all CS?

> >
> >Ok, so this is not a chip feature but more a host constraint.
> >
> >In this case it would be a good idea to add a host DT property which
> >describes the zone to avoid accessing it. Something like:
> >
> >	secure-area/secure-section = <start length>;
> >
> >From the core perspective, we should parse this property early enough
> >and return -EIO when trying to access this area.

FWIW, I'm not sure making it part of the core is a good idea, at least
not until we have a different platform with a same needs. The
controller driver can parse it and return -EACCESS (or -EIO) when this
section is accessed.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-03 10:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-30  3:54 [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: Do not check for bad block if bbt is unavailable Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-01-30  3:54 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-01 14:18 ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-01 14:18   ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-02  4:16   ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-02  4:16     ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-02  8:14     ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-02  8:14       ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-03  9:58       ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-03  9:58         ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-03 10:05         ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-03 10:05           ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-03 10:12           ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-03 10:12             ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-03 10:19             ` Boris Brezillon [this message]
2021-02-03 10:19               ` Boris Brezillon
2021-02-03 10:52               ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-03 10:52                 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-03 11:24                 ` Boris Brezillon
2021-02-03 11:24                   ` Boris Brezillon
2021-02-03 11:41                   ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-03 11:41                     ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-04  8:13                     ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-04  8:13                       ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-04  8:52                       ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-04  8:52                         ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2021-02-04  8:59                         ` Boris Brezillon
2021-02-04  8:59                           ` Boris Brezillon
2021-02-04  9:04                           ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-04  9:04                             ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-04  9:27                             ` Boris Brezillon
2021-02-04  9:27                               ` Boris Brezillon
2021-02-04  9:31                               ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-04  9:31                                 ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-04  8:59                         ` Miquel Raynal
2021-02-04  8:59                           ` Miquel Raynal

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