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From: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Cc: Ivo Sieben <meltedpianoman@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>,
	Kevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH-v3] Support M95040 SPI EEPROM
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 19:17:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120403171736.GD2477@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120403171112.GH19952@sequoia.sous-sol.org>

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> > > > +	/*
> > > > +	 * Certain EEPROMS have a size that is larger than the number of address
> > > > +	 * bytes would allow (e.g. like M95040 from ST that has 512 Byte size
> > > > +	 * but uses only one address byte (A0 to A7) for addressing.) For
> > > > +	 * the extra address bit (A8, A16 or A24) bit 3 of the instruction byte
> > > > +	 * is used. This instruction bit is normally defined as don't care for
> > > > +	 * other AT25 like chips.
> > > > +	 */
> > > > +#define EE_INSTR_BIT3_IS_ADDR	0x0010
> > > 
> > > Is there some guarantee that this chip flag will always have this
> > > meaning?
> > 
> > ? This is a driver flag.
> 
> Sorry, I don't see it set anywhere, so unclear on where it comes from.
> I thought it was from a generic spi probe.

Yeah, agreed, 'struct spi_eeprom' does not sound much like platform_data :/
Thanks for checking.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-03 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-03  6:25 [PATCH-v3] Support M95040 SPI EEPROM Ivo Sieben
2012-04-03 16:46 ` Wolfram Sang
2012-04-03 16:53 ` Chris Wright
2012-04-03 17:07   ` Wolfram Sang
2012-04-03 17:11     ` Chris Wright
2012-04-03 17:17       ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2012-04-04  7:21         ` Ivo Sieben
2012-04-04  7:59           ` Wolfram Sang
2012-04-05 15:11             ` Ivo Sieben
2012-04-05 16:43               ` Greg KH
2012-04-06  8:16                 ` Remy Bohmer
2012-04-06 18:22                   ` Wolfram Sang
2012-04-17 14:43                     ` Ivo Sieben
2012-04-17 20:47                       ` Greg KH

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