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* [PATCH v4 0/2] Meson: R/W support for pages used by boot ROM
@ 2024-04-10 18:54 Arseniy Krasnov
  2024-04-10 18:54 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] dt-bindings: mtd: amlogic,meson-nand: support fields for boot ROM code Arseniy Krasnov
  2024-04-10 18:54 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] mtd: rawnand: meson: support R/W mode for boot ROM Arseniy Krasnov
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Arseniy Krasnov @ 2024-04-10 18:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Miquel Raynal, Richard Weinberger, Vignesh Raghavendra,
	Rob Herring, Krzysztof Kozlowski, Conor Dooley, Neil Armstrong,
	Kevin Hilman, Jerome Brunet, Martin Blumenstingl
  Cc: linux-mtd, devicetree, linux-arm-kernel, linux-amlogic,
	linux-kernel, oxffffaa, kernel, Arseniy Krasnov

Amlogic's boot ROM code needs that some pages on NAND must be written
in special "short" ECC mode with scrambling enabled. Such pages:
1) Contain some metadata about hardware.
2) Located with some interval starting from 0 offset, until some
   specified offset. Interval and second offset are set in the
   device tree.

This patchset adds R/W support for such pages. To enable it we can setup
it in dts:

    nand-is-boot-medium;
    amlogic,boot-page-last = <1024>;
    amlogic,boot-page-step = <128>;

It means that each 128th page in range 0 to 1024 pages will be accessed
in special mode ("short" ECC + scrambling). In practice this feature is
needed when we want to update first block of NAND - driver will enable
required mode by itself using value from device tree.

Changelog:
 v1 -> v2:
  * Rename 'meson,boot-page-XXX' -> 'amlogic,boot-page-XXX'.
  * Add words that 'amlogic,boot-page-step' is measured in pages.
  * Remove words that 'amlogic,boot-page-XXX' depends on 'nand-is-boot-medium'.
  * Make both 'amlogic,boot-page-XXX' depend on each other also, in
    addition to 'nand-is-boot-medium' dependency.
 v2 -> v3:
  * Add quotes to 0001 in dependencies. This fixes 'make dt_binding_check'
    warning.
 v3 -> v4:
  * Rename 'amlogic,boot-page-last' to 'amlogic,boot-pages'.

Arseniy Krasnov (2):
  dt-bindings: mtd: amlogic,meson-nand: support fields for boot ROM code
  mtd: rawnand: meson: support R/W mode for boot ROM

 .../bindings/mtd/amlogic,meson-nand.yaml      | 14 +++
 drivers/mtd/nand/raw/meson_nand.c             | 88 +++++++++++++------
 2 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

-- 
2.35.0


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