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From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
To: Huang Shijie <b32955@freescale.com>
Cc: dwmw2@infradead.org, computersforpeace@gmail.com,
	Christophe KERELLO <christophe.kerello@st.com>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, angus.clark@st.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: read 6 bytes for the ID
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2014 16:23:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201406031623.46311.marex@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140530004928.GA31796@shlinux1.ap.freescale.net>

On Friday, May 30, 2014 at 02:49:30 AM, Huang Shijie wrote:
> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 10:58:52PM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 07:22:40 AM, Huang Shijie wrote:
> > [...]
> > 
> > > From 7b920141899e4e7249bd23792dc8d5f1558cb7ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > > From: Huang Shijie <b32955@freescale.com>
> > > Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 18:09:34 +0800
> > > Subject: [PATCH v2] mtd: spi-nor: read 6 bytes for the ID
> > > 
> > > Currently, we read 5 bytes for ID, but s25fl128s has the same
> > > ext_id(0x4d01) with s25fl129p1. The s25fl128s can support the DDR Quad
> > > read, while s25fl129p1 does not. So we have to distinguish the two NOR
> > > flashs.
> > > 
> > > This patch reads out 6 bytes for the ID, and use the 6 bytes ID to
> > > search the right flash_info.
> > > 
> > > The detail of the patch is:
> > >   [1] change the "ext_id" from u16 to u32.
> > >   
> > >       We can store two bytes or three bytes with the @ext_id now.
> > >   
> > >   [2] search the right flash_info with the 6byte ID and the new
> > >   @ext_id.
> > >   
> > >       We use "matched" variable to track the legacy two bytes @ext_id.
> > >       If the flash_info's @ext_id is three bytes, we will use the
> > >       sixth byte of the ID to check it.
> > >   
> > >   [3] add the new item to spi_nor_ids for s25fl128s.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Huang Shijie <b32955@freescale.com>
> > > ---
> > > 
> > >  drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c |   30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> > >  1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > What exactly changed here please ?
> 
> This patch will reset the ext_jedec to the old value if the
> sixth-byte-match fails.
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> +				/* reset back the ext_jedec */
> +				ext_jedec >>= 8;
> ------------------------------------------------------------

Uh oh, I think we're getting deeper and deeper into ad-hoc adjustments :-(

Best regards,
Marek Vasut

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-03 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-14 10:09 [PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: read 6 bytes for the ID Huang Shijie
2014-04-14 11:53 ` Marek Vasut
2014-04-14 14:44   ` Huang Shijie
2014-04-14 18:23     ` Marek Vasut
2014-04-15  5:22       ` Huang Shijie
2014-04-15 13:35         ` Marek Vasut
2014-04-15 16:04           ` Huang Shijie
2014-04-15 18:48             ` Marek Vasut
2014-04-16  1:52               ` Huang Shijie
2014-04-16 10:18                 ` Marek Vasut
2014-04-16 13:56                   ` Huang Shijie
2014-04-16 23:23                     ` Marek Vasut
2014-04-17  4:55                       ` Huang Shijie
2014-04-22  8:19           ` Huang Shijie
2014-05-27  1:12 ` Huang Shijie
2014-05-27 15:57   ` Christophe KERELLO
2014-05-28  5:22     ` Huang Shijie
2014-05-28 16:27       ` Christophe KERELLO
2014-05-29 20:58       ` Marek Vasut
2014-05-30  0:49         ` Huang Shijie
2014-06-03 14:23           ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2014-08-04 23:24       ` Brian Norris
2014-08-05  0:52         ` Huang Shijie
2014-08-05  7:14           ` Marek Vasut
2014-08-06  0:23             ` Huang Shijie

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