[PATCH] mtd: Apply Numonyx Axcell P33/P30 workaround for Lock/Unlock bug.
Artem Bityutskiy
dedekind1 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 21 04:39:58 EDT 2010
On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 16:24 +0200, Philippe De Muyter wrote:
> Some flash chips have a small but annoying bug, documented in
> "Numonyx Axcell P33/P30 256-Mbit Specification Update"
>
> It states :
> When customer uses [...] block unlock, the block lock status might
> be altered inadvertently. Lock status might be set to either 01h
> or 03h unexpectedly (00h as expected data), which leads to
> program/erase failure on certain blocks.
>
> A workaround is given, (summary : issue a "Read Lock Status" before
> the "Lock" or "Unlock" command) which I have applied and tested
> with success.
>
> Signed-off-by: Philippe De Muyter <phdm at macqel.be>
Is this Numonyx-specific issue? Should there be some kind of "if
(numonyx)" statement?
May be Nicolas could validate the patch?
> ---
> drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c | 9 +++++++++
> 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c
> index 9e2b7e9..0d0ae41 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c
> @@ -2047,6 +2047,7 @@ static int __xipram do_xxlock_oneblock(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip
> {
> struct cfi_private *cfi = map->fldrv_priv;
> struct cfi_pri_intelext *extp = cfi->cmdset_priv;
> + int ofs_factor = cfi->interleave * cfi->device_type;
> int udelay;
> int ret;
>
> @@ -2062,6 +2063,14 @@ static int __xipram do_xxlock_oneblock(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip
> ENABLE_VPP(map);
> xip_disable(map, chip, adr);
>
> + /*
> + * Issue a "Read Lock Status" before the "Lock" or "Unlock" :
> + * see errata "Numonyx Axcell P33/P30 Specification Update" :)
> + */
> + map_write(map, CMD(0x90), adr+(2*ofs_factor));
> + chip->state = FL_JEDEC_QUERY;
> + cfi_read_query(map, adr+(2*ofs_factor));
> +
> map_write(map, CMD(0x60), adr);
> if (thunk == DO_XXLOCK_ONEBLOCK_LOCK) {
> map_write(map, CMD(0x01), adr);
--
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)
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