[U-Boot-Users] MTD update?

[William Juul]

On 10/31/07, Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de> wrote:
> On Tuesday 30 October 2007, William Juul wrote:
> > > I'll be glad to review the code (if time permits) and test it on some of
> > > my platforms (PPC based).
> > >
> > > I think this is a necessary move. A lot changed in the Linux MTD code,
> > > since it was last ported from Linux to U-Boot. So I really appreciate
> > > your effort here.
> >
> > Status:
> >  - The patch is still based on MTD from Linux 2.6.22.1
> >  - I have now rebased the patch to u-boot 1.3.0-rc3
> >  - I regard code clean-up to be done
> >  - MAKEALL ppc/arm still has some issues:
> > * DOC/OneNand/nand_spl is not building ( I have not tried porting this
> > part, and since I do not have any HW and I am not familiar with this
> > code/HW I think its best someone else is porting this code.)
> >
> > Except for the issues mentioned above, I have ported all drivers
> > necessary to run MAKEALL ppc/arm without errors and warnings. Many
> > drivers were trivial to port, but some were not so trivial. The
> > following drivers must be examined carefully and maybe rewritten to
> > some degree:
> >   cpu/ppc4xx/ndfc.c
> >   cpu/arm926ejs/davinci/nand.c
> >   board/delta/nand.c
> >   board/zylonite/nand.c
> >
> > Below is an overview of which files have been patched and how big the
> > diffs are for each file (in bytes).
> > What should I do with the large patches? And should I send one patch
> > for each file for the small ones?
>
> Best would be if you could provide a link to a git repository, so that we can
> review and perhaps pull this stuff from there. Is this possible?
>
Yes, we are setting up a public available git repository.

I will post a patch message to the mailing list when its all done. It
will probably be early next week as I am going away for the rest of
the week.

Best regards
William

> Otherwise, please try to combine patches into logical chunks. And for pieces
> that are too big for the list (40k), please provide a URL (link) pointing to
> your patch instead.
>
> Please see:
>
> http://www.denx.de/wiki/UBoot/Patches
>
> Thanks.
>
> Best regards,
> Stefan
>
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