[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 0/4] sunxi: nand: Basic NAND driver for SPL

Piotr Zierhoffer pzierhoffer at antmicro.com
Thu Aug 6 09:55:24 CEST 2015


Hello

2015-08-02 14:56 GMT+02:00 Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>:
> Hi,
>
> On 01-08-15 21:22, Scott Wood wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, 2015-08-01 at 14:30 +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Hans,
>>>
>>> On Sat, 1 Aug 2015 14:15:53 +0200
>>> Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> On 23-07-15 14:33, Piotr Zierhoffer wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a basic driver for the sunxi NAND controller for Allwinner A20.
>>>>> It supports only SPL.
>>>>>
>>>>> The driver uses DMA for data transfers. It does not support writing.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your work on this.
>>>>
>>>> I've merged patches 1 - 3 in my sunxi-wip branch,
>>>> and I'll include them in the next u-boot-sunxi pull-req.
>>>
>>>
>>> Shouldn't we at least wait for Scoot's approval?
>>
>>
>> Or Scott's. :-)
>>
>> ACK
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>> though I'd encourage quickly implementing multiple spl payload locations
>> to work around the breakage of the bad block marker mechanism, as was
>> discussed.
>
>
> I agree 100%, I've added note to my sunxi todo list for this. Note I only
> have this on my todo list as a reminder, since a few other people are
> actively
> working on sunxi nand support I hope that someone else will tackle this.
>

Thank you for your ACKs on this.

Unfortunately, we do not have manpower to implement features you have
mentioned at the moment.

Of course we will be willing to help with testing and fixing if
anything comes up.

Best regards, thank you for your support

Piotr Zierhoffer
Antmicro Ltd | antmicro.com


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