[PATCH v9 03/16] mtd: spi-falcon: drop check of boot select

Mark Brown broonie at kernel.org
Thu Aug 10 08:05:15 PDT 2017


On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 02:02:16PM +0000, Langer, Thomas wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 12:52:34AM +0200, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:

> > > Do not check which flash type the SoC was booted from before
> > > using this driver. Assume that the device tree is correct and use this
> > > driver when it was added to device tree. This also removes a build
> > > dependency to the SoC code.

> > Why?  Is this assumption reliably true?

> Yes. We only have one type of flash interface in the device tree, as they 
> are connected to the shared EBU (External Bus Unit).

That sounds board specific but this is a driver for a SoC?  In any case
this needs to end up in the commit log.
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