[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 0/9] sf: Update flash params for supported read commands and sector size

Jagan Teki jagannadh.teki at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 07:52:21 CET 2015


On 12 January 2015 at 09:12, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Jagan,
>
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 4:39 PM, Jagan Teki <jagannadh.teki at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 17 December 2014 at 13:32, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Jagan,
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Jagan Teki <jagannadh.teki at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On 15 December 2014 at 19:21, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Jagan,
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Jagan,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 3:26 PM, Jagan Teki <jagannadh.teki at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Bin,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 11 December 2014 at 08:34, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Jagan,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 2:41 AM, Jagan Teki <jagannadh.teki at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Bin,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 10 December 2014 at 18:21, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> This series update SPI flash supported read commands per datasheet
>>>>>>>>>> in the flash params table, and change flash sector size to 4KiB as
>>>>>>>>>> long as flash supports sector erase (20h) command, to ensure
>>>>>>>>>> 'sf erase offset +len' work on 4KiB boundary instead of 64KiB when
>>>>>>>>>> given SECT_4K.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Changes in v3:
>>>>>>>>>> - Rebase with Jagan's patch series @ http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/419154/
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Bin Meng (9):
>>>>>>>>>>   sf: Update SST flash params
>>>>>>>>>>   sf: Update Atmel flash params
>>>>>>>>>>   sf: Update EON flash params
>>>>>>>>>>   sf: Update GigaDevice flash params
>>>>>>>>>>   sf: Update Macronix flash params
>>>>>>>>>>   sf: Update Spansion flash params
>>>>>>>>>>   sf: Update Micron flash params
>>>>>>>>>>   sf: Update Winbond flash params
>>>>>>>>>>   sf: Give proper spacing between flash table params
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the updates - have you verified these changes?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I verified some, but not all of these flash parts. The update is based
>>>>>>>> on flash datasheet, so if something is broken, eg before this series
>>>>>>>> the flash advertises only READ_NORM and after my series it is changed
>>>>>>>> to READ_FULL, and let's say QUAD_IO_FAST is not working, it is very
>>>>>>>> likely that the SPI controller driver has some bugs when supporting
>>>>>>>> QUAD_IO_FAST.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Since these updates were tested before, I will skip these for this PR.
>>>>>>> Will test all the rest (except these) and send the PR soon.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Let me know your inputs?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am fine, as long as this PR will not contains other commits which
>>>>>> modify the same sf_params.c to introduce more flash support. We can
>>>>>> test these updates and if everything looks fine, apply these first and
>>>>>> ask other commits to rebase on this series to introduce more flash
>>>>>> support.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Do you have any additional comments about this patch series besides
>>>>> the S25FL128S_64K and S25FL256S_64K sector size? If not, I can send
>>>>> the v4.
>>>>
>>>> I'm thinking about the other flashes too,  since these params were taken from
>>>> previous working and Linux mtd.
>>>>
>>>
>>> You mean 'thinking about' or 'testing'? I should say previously they
>>> might not be 100% working as per datasheet some flash params currently
>>> are apparently wrong.
>>
>> Yes - about testing.
>>
>
> Ping? What about your test results about this patch series?

Some were pending - Will comment, pls- wait.

thanks!
-- 
Jagan.


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