[PATCH v3 0/3] Meson: R/W support for pages used by boot ROM
Neil Armstrong
neil.armstrong at linaro.org
Wed Aug 28 16:06:01 CEST 2024
Hi,
On Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:17:07 +0300, Arseniy Krasnov wrote:
> Patchset is based on patchset for Linux (today merged to nand-next):
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mtd/20240507230903.3399594-1-avkrasnov@salutedevices.com/
>
> Here is description from it:
>
> > Amlogic's boot ROM code needs that some pages on NAND must be written
> > in special "short" ECC mode with scrambling enabled. Such pages:
> > 1) Contain some metadata about hardware.
> > 2) Located with some interval starting from 0 offset, until some
> > specified offset. Interval and second offset are set in the
> > device tree.
> >
> > This patchset adds R/W support for such pages. To enable it we can setup
> > it in dts:
> >
> > nand-is-boot-medium;
> > amlogic,boot-pages = <1024>;
> > amlogic,boot-page-step = <128>;
> >
> > It means that each 128th page in range 0 to 1024 pages will be accessed
> > in special mode ("short" ECC + scrambling). In practice this feature is
> > needed when we want to update first block of NAND - driver will enable
> > required mode by itself using value from device tree.
>
> [...]
Thanks, Applied to https://source.denx.de/u-boot/custodians/u-boot-amlogic (u-boot-amlogic-next)
[1/3] mtd: rawnand: nand_base: support for 'NAND_IS_BOOT_MEDIUM' flag
https://source.denx.de/u-boot/custodians/u-boot-amlogic/-/commit/9905e77edaa9b4a43285e587317c600ffa7be7ca
[2/3] mtd: rawnand: meson: refactor use of 'meson_nfc_cmd_access()'
https://source.denx.de/u-boot/custodians/u-boot-amlogic/-/commit/33acfbf41819d06e13bcccf1ffdf7d01160f4b1e
[3/3] mtd: rawnand: meson: read/write access for boot ROM pages
https://source.denx.de/u-boot/custodians/u-boot-amlogic/-/commit/35ff967a99e97b523732096628bdbc78758922f6
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Neil
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