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

Stefano Babic sbabic at denx.de
Thu Sep 22 09:41:21 CEST 2011


On 09/21/2011 10:16 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Stefano & Marek,
> 
> can you please provide the requested information?
> 
> 

Hi Scott,

> 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.

I tested NAND with the gpmi-nand patches sent to linux-arm by Huang Shije:

	http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg139526.html

However, I have not seen the option NAND_OWN_BUFFERS in his patches.

Best regards,
Stefano

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