[PATCH v5 0/3] omap3 nand: cleanup exiting platform related code
Ghorai, Sukumar
s-ghorai at ti.com
Tue Jun 15 09:26:37 EDT 2010
Tony,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vimal Singh [mailto:vimal.newwork at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 10:43 PM
> To: Ghorai, Sukumar
> Cc: linux-omap at vger.kernel.org; linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org;
> tony at atomide.com; mike at compulab.co.il
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] omap3 nand: cleanup exiting platform related
> code
>
> Reviewed-by: Vimal Singh <vimal.newwork at gmail.com>
>
> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Sukumar Ghorai <s-ghorai at ti.com> wrote:
> > The following set of patches applies on top of for-next branch.
> > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tmlind/linux-omap-
> 2.6.git
> > Patches verified on: omap3430-SDP, omap3630-sdp, zoom3 and beagle
> board
> >
> > And these are the patches required to address the following input -
> > 1. The NAND driver needs to stop tinkering with the GPMC registers
> > The omap General Purpose Memory Controller (GPMC) registers are
> omap
> > specific, and not driver specific. Tinkering with these registers
> can
> > cause issues with the other devices on the GPMC.
> >
> > 2. Passing hardcoded GPMC_CS0_BASE needs to go from the board files
> > Passing hardcoded GPMC virtual addressess is sure way to mess up
> things.
> > This should all become unnecessary once the NAND drivers stops
> messing
> > with the GPMC registers directly.
> > Discussion: http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-
> omap at vger.kernel.org/msg27630.html
> >
> > Changes in this series -
> > Unused function removed.
> >
> > Functions related to ecc and prefetch engine are optimized.
> > v4: http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-
> omap at vger.kernel.org/msg29458.html
> >
> > Few functionality was missing like - There should be some locking as
> only
> > one chipselect can use the ECC or prefetch engine at a time. If you
> have
> > NAND in two chipselects, bad things would happen.
> > v3: http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-
> omap at vger.kernel.org/msg28715.html
> >
> > Additionally, it was needed to implement more functions for the
> platform
> > init code to use.
> > v2: http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-
> omap at vger.kernel.org/msg28467.html
> >
> > v1: http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-
> omap at vger.kernel.org/msg28164.html
> >
> >
> > Sukumar Ghorai (3):
> > omap3 gpmc: functionality enhancement
> > omap3 nand: cleanup virtual address usages
> > omap3 nand: fix issue in board file to detect nand
> > arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-cm-t35.c | 20 +---
> > arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-devkit8000.c | 25 +---
> > arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-omap3beagle.c | 24 +---
> > arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-omap3touchbook.c | 25 +---
> > arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-overo.c | 24 +---
> > arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-sdp-flash.c | 5 -
> > arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-nand.c | 39 ++----
> > arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc.c | 228
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> > arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/gpmc.h | 36 ++++-
> > arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/nand.h | 6 +-
> > drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c | 229 ++++++++-------------
> -------
> > 11 files changed, 320 insertions(+), 341 deletions(-)
[Ghorai] Any comments or input on these patch?
> >
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>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Vimal Singh
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