[PATCH] mtd: OneNAND: Fix wrong subpage_sft at 4KiB pagesize

Kyungmin Park kmpark at infradead.org
Wed Jun 8 06:27:03 EDT 2011


2011/6/8  <roman.tereshonkov at nokia.com>:
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: kyungmin78 at gmail.com [mailto:kyungmin78 at gmail.com] On
>>Behalf Of ext Kyungmin Park
>>Sent: 08 June, 2011 13:04
>>To: Tereshonkov Roman (Nokia-SD/Helsinki)
>>Cc: dedekind1 at gmail.com; linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org;
>>dwmw2 at infradead.org; m.szyprowski at samsung.com
>>Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: OneNAND: Fix wrong subpage_sft at
>>4KiB pagesize
>>
>>2011/6/8  <roman.tereshonkov at nokia.com>:
>>>
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: kyungmin78 at gmail.com [mailto:kyungmin78 at gmail.com] On
>>>>Behalf Of ext Kyungmin Park
>>>>Sent: 07 June, 2011 13:10
>>>>To: Tereshonkov Roman (Nokia-SD/Helsinki)
>>>>Cc: dedekind1 at gmail.com; linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org;
>>>>dwmw2 at infradead.org; m.szyprowski at samsung.com
>>>>Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: OneNAND: Fix wrong subpage_sft at
>>>>4KiB pagesize
>>>>
>>>>2011/6/7  <roman.tereshonkov at nokia.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>From: kyungmin78 at gmail.com [mailto:kyungmin78 at gmail.com] On
>>>>>>Behalf Of ext Kyungmin Park
>>>>>>Sent: 07 June, 2011 02:56
>>>>>>To: dedekind1 at gmail.com
>>>>>>Cc: Tereshonkov Roman (Nokia-SD/Helsinki);
>>>>>>linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org; dwmw2 at infradead.org;
>>>>>>m.szyprowski at samsung.com
>>>>>>Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: OneNAND: Fix wrong subpage_sft at
>>>>>>4KiB pagesize
>>>>>>
>>>>>>On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 7:06 PM, Artem Bityutskiy
>>>>>><dedekind1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 13:02 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 09:42 +0000,
>>>>>>roman.tereshonkov at nokia.com wrote:
>>>>>>>> > What do mean by "no case to use the subpage"?
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > According to the spec KFM4G16Q4M-xEBx the Number of
>>>>>>Partial Program Cycles in the page (NOP)
>>>>>>>> > is equal to 4 -> subpage_sft=2.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>It's really strange. Two OneNAND spec which has 4KiB pagesize
>>>>>>say it has 1 NOP.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Number of Partial Program Cycles in the page (Including main
>>>>and spare
>>>>>>area) NOP - - 1 cycles
>>>>>>(KFM4G16Q5M-xEBx)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>that's reason I first set subpage_sft = 0 at original code.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The different thing between you and me is the page architecture
>>>>>>number. yes 4 is the correct number but 5 also has the
>>4KiB pagesize.
>>>>>>I think it's mean the manufacturing difference. can you check the
>>>>>>which XXnm manufacturing for your devices?
>>>>>>In our case. it's 3Xnm. and previous is 4Xnm.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> It seems the spec does not specify the nm-technology used.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can we somehow use the DeviceID and VersionID registers to differ
>>>>> our chips?
>>>>> For my case KFM4G16Q4M DeviceID=0x0050, VersionID=0x0131,
>>>>> and KFM8G16Q4M DeviceID=0x0068, VersionID=0x0131.
>>>>>
>>>>> BTW. Another spec KFM4G16Q4B also tells about NOP=4 cycles.
>>>>
>>>>Here's my device register values.
>>>>005000ec 0800013e 01010200 00000000
>>>>DeviceID=0x0050, VersionID=0x013e
>>>
>>>
>>> Our difference is in Stepping field of the VersionId register:
>>> 0xe means "Version 1.0 (initial)", and 0x1 means "CS version 1.0".
>>>
>>> Does anybody know what does "CS" mean in this context? Is it
>>Customer SoC or something else?
>>Consumer Sample.
>>
>>but 0x013e is shipped widely. Nexus S also uses this chip. so it
>>should be fixed at mainline.
>>
>>Please see another patch. there's no way to detect the version ID even
>>though it's ugly.
>
>
> Yes. I looked the patch and it is ok for me.
> But the last word is for maintainer.
Me(?) or Artem(?).
I heard the H/W engineer and there's no difference between Q4M and Q5M
except the NOP.
and there's no way to detect. So uses the version ID as workaround.

Thank you,
Kyungmin Park
>
>
> Thanks
> Roman Tereshonkov
>
>>
>>Thank you,
>>Kyungmin Park
>>>
>>> How do different Stepping versions differ from each other?
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Roman Tereshonkov
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>The lower 4 bits of VersionID is different. even though VersionID is
>>>>different. it's dangerous to detect the NOP 4 or not.
>>>>
>>>>I sent the email to OneNAND person and share the result
>>soon. (he's on
>>>>business trip and return at June 9).
>>>>
>>>>Thank you,
>>>>Kyungmin Park
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I thought this means "not supported by HW". But if this is
>>>>>>supported,
>>>>>>>> then I'm very surprised why would we remove it. I'm
>>>>>>dropping this patch
>>>>>>>> from my tree.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> OK, I actually did not put it to the l2 tree. And AFAICS
>>this patch
>>>>>>> basically reverts commit
>>>>>>99b17c08bca2810f5910b3027f1b9d82edf7a576, but
>>>>>>> still leaves the data structures like onenand_oob_128.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So NACK for this patch - poor commit message, weird changes. I'm
>>>>>>> surprised to see this from kmpark.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>since we got some different OneNAND Spec. even though it has
>>>>>>same 4KiB pagesize.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thank you,
>>>>>>Kyungmin Park
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>> Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>



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