[U-Boot] [PATCH] ads5121: Set offset of NFC registers in device tree.

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Sep 3 22:41:32 CEST 2008


Dear "John Rigby",

In message <4b73d43f0809030759g123d5146lc9eb5348799b1838 at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> I'm not sure this right way to deal with this.  Even with the modified
> offset the 1.5 silicon linux nand driver will not work correctly with
> the 2.0 silicon nand controller.

That's right - but al least the Linux kernel will not crash if used on
one or the other board.

I think we should fix the NFC base address on the device tree level -
having to support different Linux kernel configurations depending on
if you are on old or new hardware is pretty painful.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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