Re: [PATCH v9 6/6] mtd: spi-nor: add support for Macronix Octal flash

Alvin Zhou
2024-09-24T03:26:40Z

Hi Tudor,

Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@linaro.org> 於 2024年9月23日 週一 下午2:54寫道：
>
> Hi, Alvin,
>
> I quickly skimmed over the previous 5 patches and they are looking fine.
>
> I don't get this patch however.
>
> On 7/18/24 4:46 AM, AlvinZhou wrote:
> > From: AlvinZhou <alvinzhou@mxic.com.tw>
> >
> > Adding Manufacture ID 0xC2 in last of ID table because of
> > Octal Flash need manufacturer fixup for enabling/disabling
> > Octal DTR mode.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: JaimeLiao <jaimeliao@mxic.com.tw>
> > Signed-off-by: AlvinZhou <alvinzhou@mxic.com.tw>
> > ---
> > drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c | 4 +++-
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> > index f039819a5252..1a8ccebdfe0e 100644
> > --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> > +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> > @@ -200,7 +200,9 @@ static const struct flash_info macronix_nor_parts[] = {
> > .name = "mx25l3255e",
> > .size = SZ_4M,
> > .no_sfdp_flags = SECT_4K,
> > - }
> > + },
> > + /* Need the manufacturer fixups, Keep this last */
> > + { .id = SNOR_ID(0xc2) }
> > };
> >
>
> Could you please elaborate why you need just the manufacturer id here? I
> would have expected to see a specific flash entry instead.

Grateful to Michael for the valuable suggestion. This addition of the
Macronix manufacturer ID enables the fixup functions such as
macronix_nor_set_octal_dtr to be executed without the need to
create separate ID entries for each Octal DTR NOR Flash in the
flash_info.

>
> Thanks,
> ta

Thanks,
Alvin