[U-Boot] mtd: nand: allow NAND_NO_SUBPAGE_WRITE to be set from driver

[Marek Vasut]

Dear Scott Wood,

> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 01:39:38PM -0000, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > This is based on Linux kernel -next:
> > 
> > commit a1256b0e087ed3cdb584c683acb966ee885f733c
> > Author: Brian Norris <computersforpeace at gmail.com>
> > Date:   Fri Jul 13 09:28:24 2012 -0700
> > 
> >     mtd: nand: allow NAND_NO_SUBPAGE_WRITE to be set from driver
> >     
> >     The NAND_CHIPOPTIONS_MSK has limited utility and is causing real
> >     bugs. It silently masks off at least one flag that might be set by
> >     the driver (NAND_NO_SUBPAGE_WRITE). This breaks the GPMI NAND driver
> >     and possibly others.
> >     
> >     Really, as long as driver writers exercise a small amount of care
> >     with NAND_* options, this mask is not necessary at all; it was only
> >     here to prevent certain options from accidentally being set by the
> >     driver. But the original thought turns out to be a bad idea
> >     occasionally. Thus, kill it.
> >     
> >     Note, this patch fixes some major gpmi-nand breakage.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
> > Cc: Brian Norris <computersforpeace at gmail.com>
> > Cc: Eric Nelson <eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com>
> > Cc: Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com>
> > Cc: Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br>
> > Cc: Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com>
> 
> Applied to u-boot-nand-flash with the SHA1 updated based on current
> linux-next: 14f44abf1dafc20ba42ce8616a8fc8fbd1b3712b

Thanks ... I think the sha1 is irrelevant as next is being constantly rebased 
anyway :/

btw. this should definitelly go to current release.

Best regards,
Marek Vasut