[U-Boot] Question on EON EN29LV160B Flash Memory
Stefan Roese
sr at denx.de
Wed Oct 14 13:11:17 CEST 2009
On Wednesday 14 October 2009 11:20:21 SETTE AGOSTINO - technolabs wrote:
> I am going to prepare a new U-Boot with a HW which has on board an EON
> EN29LV160B Flash Memory. As far as I see in the latest U-Boot tree this
> kind of FLASH is not yet managed but anyhow I found some infos on EON
> manufacturer into the file u-boot/include/flash.h and more exactly
>
> 173 /* Manufacturers inside bank 1 have ids like 0x01xx01xx */
> 174 #define EON_MANUFACT 0x011C011C /* EON manuf. ID in
> D23..D16, D7..D0 */
>
> I have an EON EN29LV160B Flash Memory datasheet and on the Manufacturer ID
> I have different infos which indicate differente values, as here reported
>
> 173 /* Manufacturers inside bank 1 have ids like 0x7Fxx7Fxx */
> 174 #define EON_MANUFACT 0x7F1C7F1C /* EON manuf. ID in
> D23..D16, D7..D0 */
>
> Is this correct?
Yes, this looks correct on first glance. But I'm not really sure. I added
Niklaus Giger to Cc, who introduced this define.
Niklaus, could you please comment here? Thanks.
> Furthermore, if I would like to add this kind of flash I have to modify,
> add the flash type/config, the file
>
> u-boot/drivers/mtd/jedec_flash.c
>
> or
>
> u-boot/drivers/mtd/cfi_flash.c
Changes in jedec_flash.c should be sufficient. Even though you need to enable
the CFI driver (CONFIG_FLASH_CFI_DRIVER) and this JEDEC legacy driver
(CONFIG_FLASH_CFI_LEGACY).
Cheers,
Stefan
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