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From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>
Cc: mark.rutland@arm.com, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	grygorii.strashko@ti.com,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	pawel.moll@arm.com, ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	robh+dt@kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@ti.com>,
	rob@landley.net, galak@codeaurora.org,
	Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@ti.com>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] mtd: davinci-nand: add dts property for NAND_NO_SUBPAGE_WRITE option
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 11:44:43 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D69011BE-C37F-4085-B992-45F6F32AF1D0@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <532B2766.6090506@ti.com>


On Mar 20, 2014, at 11:37 AM, Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Thursday 20 March 2014 01:29 PM, Brian Norris wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 01:12:35PM -0400, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
>>> Boris,
>> 
>> Who's Boris? And why should Boris be taking this patch? It's an MTD
>> patch.
>> 
> I got your name completely wrong. Sorry....
> 
>>> On Thursday 20 March 2014 01:06 PM, Ivan Khoronzhuk wrote:
>>>> From: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@ti.com>
>>>> 
>>>> After testing NAND flash with ubifs for k2hk-emv board were committed
>>>> that flash doesn't support subpage writing, so we can fix it by
>>>> adding a property to disable subpage write.
>> 
>> What flash? We try to autodetect NAND as much as possible. Perhaps we
>> should be adding infrastructure support instead of hacking it with a DT
>> property.
>> 
> We can't auto detect it and thats why the DT approach was taken. We
> will double check that.

I though sub page writing was one of the fields in the onfi and/or jedec(toggle) meta data structures. Have you looked there?

Warner

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-20 17:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-20 17:06 [PATCH 0/3] Fix NAND propeties for k2hk-evm Ivan Khoronzhuk
2014-03-20 17:06 ` [PATCH 1/3] ARM: dts: k2hk-evm: set ubifs partition size for 512M NAND Ivan Khoronzhuk
2014-03-20 17:06 ` [PATCH 2/3] mtd: davinci-nand: add dts property for NAND_NO_SUBPAGE_WRITE option Ivan Khoronzhuk
2014-03-20 17:12   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-03-20 17:29     ` Brian Norris
2014-03-20 17:37       ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-03-20 17:44         ` Warner Losh [this message]
2014-03-20 18:02           ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-03-20 18:09             ` Warner Losh
2014-03-20 18:54             ` Brian Norris
2014-03-20 19:11               ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-03-20 19:26                 ` Ivan Khoronzhuk
2014-03-20 19:28                   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-03-20 18:42         ` Brian Norris
2014-03-20 17:06 ` [PATCH 3/3] ARM: dts: k2hk-evm: disable subpage write for davinci nand device Ivan Khoronzhuk

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