Intel NOR flash(P30) query
Josh Boyer
jdub at us.ibm.com
Thu Aug 18 18:43:21 EDT 2005
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 14:14 -0700, Todd Poynor wrote:
> Ralph Siemsen wrote:
> > Todd Poynor wrote:
> >
> >> By the way, if anybody has mtd working on the new P30 chips it would
> >> be good to know; I haven't seen a system with these chips yet. They
> >> are CFI 1.4, and some changes for 1.4 were added by Nicolas recently
> >> to support M18 "Sibley" chips, but not sure if those changes are
> >> required for P-series chips. Thankis,
> >
> >
> > Are these changes merged into mainline kernel, or only in MTD CVS? I
> > may be in a position to test this soon-ish, as we are looking for a
> > replacement for the now obsoleted J/K strataflash parts and seem to be
> > headed towards the P30's...
>
> Pretty sure linux-mtd-only, these came in during the settle down period
> for 2.6.13 rc's. The CFI 1.3-based code probably works after a quick
> adjustment of a revision level check (to ignore new fields at end of
> vendor-specific extended query table), if you want to try kernel.org,
> but testing linux-mtd is always better for us here. Thanks,
For what it's worth, I just changed the checks for version 3 of the
query table to allow a version 4 in the cfi_cmdset_0001.c driver and it
seemed to be working. I haven't had a chance to test out Nicolas'
changes, but it should work just fine.
josh
More information about the linux-mtd
mailing list