[U-Boot-Users] MC68360 port

Matvejchikov Ilya matvejchikov at gmail.com
Sun Nov 26 23:30:39 CET 2006


2006/11/26, Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>:
> > Most of cfi_flash is probably usable for a non-cfi flash part.
>
> Yes, I though about this option too.
>
> > The cfi detection etc. will not work but perhaps if we preset the
> > interface settings from board configuration and do a jedec probe and
> > setup some of the timing based on jedec probe we might be able to use
> > the cfi flash driver for non-cfi flash as well. This should eliminate
> > more custom board drivers. Someone else also was asking if cfi flash
> > driver is able to handle a cfi flash and non-cfi flash at the same time.
> > Perhaps we can handle that as well.
>
> Good idea.
>

Yes, It would be a nice thing to do.

> > This week, I might be able to come up with such an extension patch. I do
> > not have such an environment to test but with someone taking some time
> > doing testing and providing feedback, I can manage to do this.
>
> This patch would be very welcome. I have to admit, that my time is very
> limited in the next few weeks. So hopefully someone else has a board and the
> time to do the testing. Any volunteers? Perhaps Ilya with the AM29F800BT for
> a start?

I'll be happy to help you. Just give me the patch and some time :)




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