[PATCH 1/2] spi-nor: add chip_name to struct spi_nor
Brian Norris
computersforpeace at gmail.com
Mon Feb 2 16:42:39 PST 2015
On Sun, Feb 01, 2015 at 06:17:12PM +0100, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> The caller of spi_nor_scan might be interested in the exact chip type.
> This especially applies to these cases:
> - spi_nor_scan is called with a null name parameter and auto-detects the chip
> - spi_nor_scan detects a chipset which is different from the provided one
>
> Therefore add chip_name to struct spi_nor.
I'll comment on patch 2, which demonstrates your alleged need for this,
but I don't think the users of spi-nor.c need to know exactly which
flash is being used.
Brian
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1 at gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c | 1 +
> include/linux/mtd/spi-nor.h | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
> index b6a5a0c..712b47b 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
> @@ -1160,6 +1160,7 @@ int spi_nor_scan(struct spi_nor *nor, const char *name, enum read_mode mode)
> }
>
> nor->read_dummy = spi_nor_read_dummy_cycles(nor);
> + nor->chip_name = id->name;
>
> dev_info(dev, "%s (%lld Kbytes)\n", id->name,
> (long long)mtd->size >> 10);
> diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/spi-nor.h b/include/linux/mtd/spi-nor.h
> index 4720b86..468098a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mtd/spi-nor.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mtd/spi-nor.h
> @@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ enum spi_nor_option_flags {
> * @flags: flag options for the current SPI-NOR (SNOR_F_*)
> * @cfg: used by the read_xfer/write_xfer
> * @cmd_buf: used by the write_reg
> + * @chip_name: the name of the SPI NOR chip
> * @prepare: [OPTIONAL] do some preparations for the
> * read/write/erase/lock/unlock operations
> * @unprepare: [OPTIONAL] do some post work after the
> @@ -172,6 +173,7 @@ struct spi_nor {
> u32 flags;
> struct spi_nor_xfer_cfg cfg;
> u8 cmd_buf[SPI_NOR_MAX_CMD_SIZE];
> + const char *chip_name;
>
> int (*prepare)(struct spi_nor *nor, enum spi_nor_ops ops);
> void (*unprepare)(struct spi_nor *nor, enum spi_nor_ops ops);
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