[PATCH] mtd: nand: allow NAND_NO_SUBPAGE_WRITE to be set from driver

[Marek Vasut]

Dear Brian Norris,

> The NAND_CHIPOPTIONS_MSK has limited utility and is causing real bugs. It
> silently masks off at least one flag that might be set by the driver
> (NAND_NO_SUBPAGE_WRITE). This breaks the GPMI NAND driver and possibly
> others.
> 
> Really, as long as driver writers exercise a small amount of care with
> NAND_* options, this mask is not necessary at all; it was only here to
> prevent certain options from accidentally being set by the driver. But the
> original thought turns out to be a bad idea occasionally. Thus, kill it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace at gmail.com>
> Cc: Huang Shijie <shijie8 at gmail.com>
> Cc: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
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Maybe we should simply split it into two sets of flags to make it clear -- chip 
ones and controller ones ?

Best regards,
Marek Vasut