[U-Boot] [PATCH 3/5] NAND: Allow per-buffer allocation

Marek Vasut marek.vasut at gmail.com
Thu Sep 22 03:34:30 CEST 2011


On Wednesday, September 21, 2011 10:16:35 PM Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Stefano & Marek,
> 
> can you please provide the requested information?
> 
> In message <4E7A4145.30501 at freescale.com> Scott Wood wrote:
> > > In message <4E7A320D.1030002 at freescale.com> you wrote:
> > >> Is this hardware going to be supported in Linux?  It would be nice if
> > >> we could keep this code in sync.
> > > 
> > > Stefano has submitted patches for the iMX28 based M28 / M28EVK board,
> > > so yes, this hardware going to be supported in mainline Linux, too.
> > 
> > How do the Linux iMX28 patches deal with NAND_OWN_BUFFERS?
> > 
> > I'd like to see this change be submitted to Linux first, or else have an
> > explanation of why a divergence for U-Boot is warranted.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Wolfgang Denk

This patch is actually optional and right now isn't used by M28. Though someone 
might find this helpful.

Cheers


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