[PATCH 0/5] mtd: nand: Fixes and improvements on pxa3xx

Haojian Zhuang haojian.zhuang at gmail.com
Sat Jun 8 05:00:41 EDT 2013


On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Ezequiel Garcia
>> <ezequiel.garcia at free-electrons.com> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> (adding Eric Miao in Cc)
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 08:15:20AM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
>>>> The Armada 370 and Armada XP SoC include a NAND controller (NFCv2) that
>>>> is similar to the one in PXA SoC. Therefore, it should be possible to support
>>>> Armada NAND using pxa3xx-nand driver.
>>>>
>>>> While this effort is not ready yet, here is a set of patches that are needed
>>>> for such work.
>>>>
>>>> A small summary of the patches:
>>>>
>>>>   * 1/5 is a fix for a 2-year regression that removed DMA support.
>>>>
>>>>   * 2/5 and 3/5 are needed to build the driver on platforms other PXA.
>>>>
>>>>   * 4/5 and 5/5 add ONFI-compliant device detection and are needed
>>>>     to successfully probe newer flash devices.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Since this patch affects directly the PXA hardware, I'd like to have some
>>> response from PXA maintainers.
>>>
>>> Guys, could you take a look at this?
>>>
>>
>> Ping?
>>
>> --
>>     Ezequiel
>
> Hi Ezequiel,
>
> As I didn't have the test environment, I looped some Marvell guys. But
> they didn't
> have any time on test it.
>
> So let's loop Marek, Daniel & Igor. I hope that we could help us.
>
> By the way, my zylonite pxa310 fails on running uboot. I can't fix it right now.
>
> Regards
> Haojian

I'm OK on these patches.

Reviewed-by: Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang at gmail.com>



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