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From: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Alex Dubov <oakad@yahoo.com>, Vitaly Wool <vitalywool@gmail.com>,
	joern <joern@logfs.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	stanley.miao@windriver.com,
	linux-mtd <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/15] MTD: add few workarounds to nand system for SmartMedia/xD chips.
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:12:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1266876749.4971.15.camel@maxim-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1002222235560.4136@localhost.localdomain>

On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 22:53 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: 
> On Mon, 22 Feb 2010, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 22:25 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: 
> > > On Mon, 22 Feb 2010, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> > > 
> > > > * Add an option NAND_SMARTMEDIA that can be set by nand driver
> > > >  If set, it will cause separate ID table to be used, which includes
> > > >  mask rom devices and new xD cards
> > > 
> > > Why that option ? We can just extend the existing ids table and be
> > > done. No extra magic needed.
> > >  
> > 
> > Two reasons.
> > 
> > First of all several xD chips (I belive the Type M) have exactly same
> > IDs like normal nand chips. However they don't report capabilities about
> > pagesize, blocksize, etc.

Sure, I didn't meant the #WP line. Sure it is set by the controller.
I mean WP bit in status report.

Best regards,
Maxim Levitsky

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-22 22:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-22 18:39 [PATCH 0/15 V10] Work to enable SmartMedia/xD support in mtd Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 01/15] MTD: create unlocked versions of {get,put}_mtd_device Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 02/15] blktrans: remove mtd_blkcore_priv and switch to per device queue and thread Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 03/15] blktrans: Hotplug fixes Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 04/15] MTD: mtdblock: test return value of add_mtd_blktrans_dev, because if can fail Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 05/15] MTD: call the remove notifiers before assuming it is in use Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 06/15] blktrans: allow FTL drivers to export sysfs attributes Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 07/15] MTD: nand: make suspend work if device is accessed by kernel threads Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 08/15] MTD: nand: make MTD_OOB_PLACE work correctly Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 09/15] MTD: nand: cleanup the nand_do_write_ops Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 10/15] MTD: nand: make reads using MTD_OOB_RAW affect only ECC validation Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 21:20   ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-22 21:28     ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 21:29       ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-22 21:34         ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-23  7:23           ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-23 18:32         ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 11/15] MTD: nand: add ->badblockbits to specify the minimum number of bits in bad block byte to consider the block good Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 12/15] MTD: common module for smartmedia/xD support Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 13/15] MTD: add few workarounds to nand system for SmartMedia/xD chips Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 21:25   ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-22 21:33     ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 21:53       ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-02-22 22:12         ` Maxim Levitsky [this message]
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 14/15] MTD: Add new SmartMedia/xD FTL Maxim Levitsky
2010-02-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 15/15] MTD: Add nand driver for Ricoh xD/SmartMedia reader Maxim Levitsky

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