[PATCHv2 1/2] MTD: cfi_cmdset_0002: Add reboot notifier for AMD flashes
Jamie Lokier
jamie at shareable.org
Tue Apr 27 09:47:37 EDT 2010
Wolfram Sang wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 05:57:33PM -0700, Kevin Cernekee wrote:
> > Ensure that the flash device is in a quiescent state before rebooting.
> > The implementation is closely modeled after the cfe_cmdset_0001 reboot
> > notifier, commit 963a6fb0a0d336d0513083b7e4b5c3ff9d6d2061 .
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kevin Cernekee <cernekee at gmail.com>
>
> Yes, if this is present for Intel, it should be present for AMD, IMHO.
>
> Acked-by: Wolfram Sang <w.sang at pengutronix.de>
>
> Still, the correct solution is to wire the correct reset-line to the flashes.
> Above patch will not help if a watchdog kicks in. Been there :(
Isn't the patch intended to handle _software_ resets where the hard reset
line isn't toggled?
-- Jamie
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