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From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Christophe Kerello <christophe.kerello@st.com>,
	computersforpeace@gmail.com, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Provide mask to obtain correct boot device pins
Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 12:52:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140522115216.GV6679@lee--X1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4231397.Nn7Rm5jh2O@wuerfel>

> On Thursday 22 May 2014 12:24:07 Lee Jones wrote:
> > +       /* Mask to apply on boot_device_reg */
> > +       ret = of_property_read_u32(np, "st,boot-device-msk", &boot_device_msk);
> > +       if (ret)
> > +               goto boot_device_fail;
> > +
> > 
> 
> The binding defines this property as "optional", but the driver fails
> here if it's not provided. I suggest you add a default value here so you
> can deal with existing dts. The default should be documented in
> the binding as well.

The property is optional. It doesn't fail completely, merely skips the
boot device check and falls back to using SPI.  I can update the
documentation to this effect though, no problem.

-- 
Lee Jones
Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-22 11:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-22 11:23 [PATCH v2 00/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Align with ST's internal development Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:23 ` [PATCH 01/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Extend fsm_clear_fifo to handle unwanted bytes Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:24 ` [PATCH 02/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Obtain and use EMI clock if provided Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:24 ` [PATCH 03/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Add support for Micron N25Q512A Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:24 ` [PATCH 04/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Add support for N25Q512 and N25Q00A devices Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:24 ` [PATCH 05/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Update the JEDEC probe to handle extended READIDs Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:24 ` [PATCH 06/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Update Spansion device entries Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:24 ` [PATCH 07/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Improve busy wait handling Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:24 ` [PATCH 08/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Provide documentation for boot device mask property Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:59   ` [PATCH v2 " Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:24 ` [PATCH 09/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Provide mask to obtain correct boot device pins Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:47   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-05-22 11:52     ` Lee Jones [this message]
2014-05-22 11:53       ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-05-22 11:56   ` [PATCH v2 " Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:58     ` Lee Jones
2014-05-22 11:24 ` [PATCH 10/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: General tidy-up Lee Jones

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