From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
To: "Honza Petrouš" <jpetrous@gmail.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>,
Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@wedev4u.fr>,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] mtd:nor:ppb_unlock fixes
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 15:24:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170530152401.750d42e2@bbrezillon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJbz7-0+WijkdxuwL_xvjwTWfzWcqL5PHAqSwGbwV=txQVnnAA@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 30 May 2017 11:51:07 +0200
Honza Petrouš <jpetrous@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Boris,
> as you advised I come back with v2 patch, now it is the series
> of three fixes I found them during the testing of the original fix.
>
> From the fixes it is evident that PPB unlocking is not so much
> widely used. What is understandable as usually the flashing
> is done in bootloader. At least in projects I was involved before.
>
> Anyway, I can say I tested the code only on one-flashchip
> configuration, so I'm not 100% sure if all will be ok with multichip
> setting. All my old embedded boards have unfortunatelly only
> one nor chip.
I think I found another bug here [1]. The test does not work for
multichip flashes because adr is set back to 0 when you cross a chip
boundary.
If you want my opinion, you'd better re-code the whole logic (you can
probably do better, but here is an example [2]).
[1]http://elixir.free-electrons.com/linux/v4.12-rc3/source/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c#L2668
[2]http://code.bulix.org/35oaxp-140047
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-30 13:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-30 9:51 [PATCH v2 0/3] mtd:nor:ppb_unlock fixes Honza Petrouš
2017-05-30 9:59 ` Boris Brezillon
2017-05-30 11:01 ` Honza Petrouš
2017-05-30 11:32 ` Boris Brezillon
2017-05-30 13:24 ` Boris Brezillon [this message]
2017-06-04 16:18 ` Honza Petrouš
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