[PATCH] mtd: nand: denali: allow to override max_banks from DT property

[Rob Herring]

On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 09:24:37PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Commit 271707b1d817 ("mtd: nand: denali: max_banks calculation
> changed in revision 5.1") supported the new encoding of the "n_banks"
> bits of the "features" register, but there is an unfortunate case
> that is not covered by that commit.
> 
> Panasonic (its System LSI division is now Socionext) bought several
> versions of this IP.  The IP released for Panasonic around Feb. 2012
> is revision 5 and uses the old encoding for n_banks (2 << n_banks).
> While the one released around Nov. 2012 is also revision 5, but it
> uses the new encoding (1 << n_banks).
> 
> The revision register cannot distinguish these two incompatible
> hardware.  I guess this IP series is not well-organized.  I could not
> find any alternative but giving max_banks from DT property.
> 
> This commit works around the problem by allowing DT to set the
> max_banks forcibly.  Of course, this DT property can be optional if
> the auto detection based on the hardware registers works well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro at socionext.com>
> ---
> 
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/denali-nand.txt | 4 ++++

Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>

>  drivers/mtd/nand/denali.c                             | 3 ++-
>  drivers/mtd/nand/denali_dt.c                          | 3 +++
>  3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)