[PATCH 3/3] mtd: rawnand: denali: Do not reset the block on SoCFPGA

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Thu Jan 9 12:15:13 CET 2020


On 1/9/20 12:04 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 7:08 PM Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
>>
>> Legacy kernel versions for SoCFPGA may not implement proper reset
>> handling. Apply the same approach as SoCFPGA reset driver, check
>> environment variable "socfpga_legacy_reset_compat", and if it is
>> set, do not reset the IP before booting Linux. This way, even the
>> older kernel versions can be booted by up to date U-Boot.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
>> Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro at socionext.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali_dt.c | 12 ++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali_dt.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali_dt.c
>> index 2c9e249ab6..d35f2a3543 100644
>> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali_dt.c
>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali_dt.c
>> @@ -148,6 +148,18 @@ static int denali_dt_remove(struct udevice *dev)
>>  {
>>         struct denali_nand_info *denali = dev_get_priv(dev);
>>
>> +#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(ARCH_SOCFPGA)
>> +       /*
>> +        * Legacy kernel versions do not implement proper reset handling on
>> +        * SoCFPGA. To let those older kernel versions work, reuse the same
>> +        * approach as the SoCFPGA reset driver does -- check environment
>> +        * variable socfpga_legacy_reset_compat and avoid resetting the IP
>> +        * before booting the kernel if it is set to 1.
>> +        */
>> +       if (env_get_ulong("socfpga_legacy_reset_compat", 10, 0))
>> +               return 0;
>> +#endif
>> +
>>         return reset_release_bulk(&denali->resets);
>>  }
> 
> 
> Why don't you simply remove reset_release_bulk() ?

Because once mainline has proper reset handling, this can be used only
for legacy kernel versions.


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