[PATCH v7] mtd: sharpslpart: Add sharpslpart partition parser

Boris Brezillon boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com
Mon Aug 28 15:45:49 PDT 2017


On Tue, 29 Aug 2017 00:20:32 +0200
Andrea Adami <andrea.adami at gmail.com> wrote:

> The Sharp SL Series (Zaurus) PXA handhelds have 16/64/128M of NAND flash
> and share the same layout of the first 7M partition, managed by Sharp FTL.
> 
> GPL 2.4 sources: http://support.ezaurus.com/developer/source/source_dl.asp
> 
> The purpose of this self-contained patch is to add a common parser and
> remove the hardcoded sizes in the board files (these devices are not yet
> converted to devicetree).
> Users will have benefits because the mtdparts= tag will not be necessary
> anymore and they will be free to repartition the little sized flash.
> 
> The obsolete bootloader can not pass the partitioning info to modern
> kernels anymore so it has to be read from flash at known logical addresses.
> (see http://www.h5.dion.ne.jp/~rimemoon/zaurus/memo_006.htm )
> 
> In kernel, under arch/arm/mach-pxa we have already 8 machines:
> MACH_POODLE, MACH_CORGI, MACH_SHEPERD, MACH_HUSKY, MACH_AKITA, MACH_SPITZ,
> MACH_BORZOI, MACH_TOSA.
> Lost after the 2.4 vendor kernel are MACH_BOXER and MACH_TERRIER.
> 
> Almost every model has different factory partitioning: add to this the
> units can be repartitioned by users with userspace tools (nandlogical)
> and installers for popular (back then) linux distributions.
> 
> The Parameter Area in the first (boot) partition extends from 0x00040000 to
> 0x0007bfff (176k) and contains two copies of the partition table:
> ...
> 0x00060000: Partition Info1     16k
> 0x00064000: Partition Info2     16k
> 0x00668000: Model               16k
> ...
> 
> The first 7M partition is managed by the Sharp FTL reserving 5% + 1 blocks
> for wear-leveling: some blocks are remapped and one layer of translation
> (logical to physical) is necessary.
> 
> There isn't much documentation about this FTL in the 2.4 sources, just the
> MTD methods for reading and writing using logical addresses and the block
> management (wear-leveling, use counter).
> It seems this FTL was tailored with 16KiB eraesize in mind so to fit one
> param block exactly, to have two copies of the partition table on two
> blocks.
> Later pxa27x devices have same size but 128KiB erasesize and less blocks
> (56 vs. 448) but the same schema was adopted, even if the two tables are
> now in the same eraseblock.
> 
> For the purpose of the MTD parser only the read part of the code was taken.
> 
> The NAND drivers that can use this parser are sharpsl.c and tmio_nand.c.
> 

A few nitpicks below. Once fixed you can add

Reviewed-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>

> Changelog:
> v1 firt version, initial import of 2.4 sources
> v2 refactor applying many suggested fixes
> v3 put the partition parser types in the platform data
> v4 refactor after ML review
> v5 fix commit messages and texts, remove global, fixes after v4 review
> v6 refactor memory mgmt passing pointer to the FTL, fixes after v5 review
> v7 verify the oob are free for the FTL, renamings, fixes after v6 review

The changelog should not be part of the commit message...

> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Adami <andrea.adami at gmail.com>
> ---

... it should be go here (after the --- separator) so that when we apply
the patch it goes away.

>  drivers/mtd/parsers/Kconfig       |   8 +
>  drivers/mtd/parsers/Makefile      |   1 +
>  drivers/mtd/parsers/sharpslpart.c | 399 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 408 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/parsers/sharpslpart.c
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/parsers/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/parsers/Kconfig
> index d206b3c..ee5ab99 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/parsers/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/parsers/Kconfig
> @@ -6,3 +6,11 @@ config MTD_PARSER_TRX
>  	  may contain up to 3/4 partitions (depending on the version).
>  	  This driver will parse TRX header and report at least two partitions:
>  	  kernel and rootfs.
> +
> +config MTD_SHARPSL_PARTS
> +	tristate "Sharp SL Series NAND flash partition parser"
> +	depends on MTD_NAND_SHARPSL || MTD_NAND_TMIO || COMPILE_TEST
> +	help
> +	  This provides the read-only FTL logic necessary to read the partition
> +	  table from the NAND flash of Sharp SL Series (Zaurus) and the MTD
> +	  partition parser using this code.
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/parsers/Makefile b/drivers/mtd/parsers/Makefile
> index 4d9024e..5b1bcc3 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/parsers/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/parsers/Makefile
> @@ -1 +1,2 @@
>  obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_PARSER_TRX)		+= parser_trx.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_SHARPSL_PARTS)		+= sharpslpart.o
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/parsers/sharpslpart.c b/drivers/mtd/parsers/sharpslpart.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..5fddeba
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/parsers/sharpslpart.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,399 @@
> +/*
> + * sharpslpart.c - MTD partition parser for NAND flash using the SHARP FTL
> + * for logical addressing, as used on the PXA models of the SHARP SL Series.
> + *
> + * Copyright (C) 2017 Andrea Adami <andrea.adami at gmail.com>
> + *
> + * Based on SHARP GPL 2.4 sources:
> + *   http://support.ezaurus.com/developer/source/source_dl.asp
> + *     drivers/mtd/nand/sharp_sl_logical.c
> + *     linux/include/asm-arm/sharp_nand_logical.h
> + *
> + * Copyright (C) 2002 SHARP
> + *
> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> + * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
> + * (at your option) any later version.
> + *
> + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> + * GNU General Public License for more details.
> + *
> + */
> +
> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> +#include <linux/slab.h>
> +#include <linux/module.h>
> +#include <linux/types.h>
> +#include <linux/bitops.h>
> +#include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
> +#include <linux/mtd/partitions.h>
> +
> +/* oob structure */
> +#define NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_00		8
> +#define NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_01		9
> +#define NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_10		10
> +#define NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_11		11
> +#define NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_20		12
> +#define NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_21		13
> +
> +#define BLOCK_IS_RESERVED		0xffff
> +#define BLOCK_UNMASK_COMPLEMENT		1
> +
> +/* factory defaults */
> +#define SHARPSL_NAND_PARTS		3
> +#define SHARPSL_FTL_PART_SIZE		(7 * SZ_1M)
> +#define SHARPSL_PARTINFO1_LADDR		0x00060000
> +#define SHARPSL_PARTINFO2_LADDR		0x00064000
> +
> +#define BOOT_MAGIC			0x424f4f54
> +#define FSRO_MAGIC			0x4653524f
> +#define FSRW_MAGIC			0x46535257
> +
> +/**
> + * struct sharpsl_ftl - Sharp FTL Logical Table
> + * @logmax:		number of logical blocks
> + * @log2phy:		the logical-to-physical table
> + *
> + * Structure containing the logical-to-physical translation table
> + * used by the SHARP SL FTL.
> + */
> +struct sharpsl_ftl {
> +	unsigned int logmax;
> +	unsigned int *log2phy;
> +};
> +
> +static int sharpsl_nand_check_ooblayout(struct mtd_info *mtd)
> +{
> +	u8 freebytes = 0;
> +	int section = 0;
> +
> +	while (true) {
> +		struct mtd_oob_region oobfree = { };
> +		int ret, i;
> +
> +		ret = mtd_ooblayout_free(mtd, section++, &oobfree);
> +		if (ret)
> +			break;
> +
> +		if (!oobfree.length || oobfree.offset > 15 ||
> +		    (oobfree.offset + oobfree.length) < 8)
> +			continue;
> +
> +		i = oobfree.offset >= 8 ? oobfree.offset : 8;
> +		for (; i < oobfree.offset + oobfree.length && i < 16; i++)
> +			freebytes |= BIT(i - 8);
> +
> +		if (freebytes == 0xff)
> +			return 0;

I think this function deserves a comment explaining what you're doing:
checking that bytes 8 to 15 of the OOB area are free.

> +	}
> +
> +	return -ENOTSUPP;
> +}
> +
> +static int sharpsl_nand_read_oob(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t offs,
> +				 uint8_t *buf)

				 u8 *buf

> +{
> +	struct mtd_oob_ops ops = { };
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	ops.mode = MTD_OPS_PLACE_OOB;
> +	ops.ooblen = mtd->oobsize;
> +	ops.oobbuf = buf;
> +
> +	ret = mtd_read_oob(mtd, offs, &ops);
> +	if (ret != 0 || mtd->oobsize != ops.oobretlen)
> +		return -1;
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * The logical block number assigned to a physical block is stored in the OOB
> + * of the first page, in 3 16-bit copies with the following layout:
> + *
> + * 01234567 89abcdef
> + * -------- --------
> + * ECC BB   xyxyxy
> + *
> + * When reading we check that the first two copies agree.
> + * In case of error, matching is tried using the following pairs.
> + * Reserved values 0xffff mean the block is kept for wear leveling.
> + *
> + * 01234567 89abcdef
> + * -------- --------
> + * ECC BB   xyxy    oob[8]==oob[10] && oob[9]==oob[11]   -> byte0=8   byte1=9
> + * ECC BB     xyxy  oob[10]==oob[12] && oob[11]==oob[13] -> byte0=10  byte1=11
> + * ECC BB   xy  xy  oob[12]==oob[8] && oob[13]==oob[9]   -> byte0=12  byte1=13
> + *

There's still an extra/unneeded blank line here.

> + */
> +static int sharpsl_nand_get_logical_num(u8 *oob)
> +{
> +	u16 us;
> +	int good0, good1;
> +
> +	if (oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_00] == oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_10] &&
> +	    oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_01] == oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_11]) {
> +		good0 = NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_00;
> +		good1 = NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_01;
> +	} else if (oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_10] == oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_20] &&
> +		   oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_11] == oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_21]) {
> +		good0 = NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_10;
> +		good1 = NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_11;
> +	} else if (oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_20] == oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_00] &&
> +		   oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_21] == oob[NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_01]) {
> +		good0 = NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_20;
> +		good1 = NAND_NOOB_LOGADDR_21;
> +	} else {
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +
> +	us = oob[good0] | oob[good1] << 8;
> +
> +	/* parity check */
> +	if (hweight16(us) & BLOCK_UNMASK_COMPLEMENT)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	/* reserved */
> +	if (us == BLOCK_IS_RESERVED)
> +		return BLOCK_IS_RESERVED;
> +
> +	return (us >> 1) & GENMASK(9, 0);
> +}
> +
> +static int sharpsl_nand_init_ftl(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct sharpsl_ftl *ftl)
> +{
> +	unsigned int block_num, log_num, phymax;
> +	loff_t block_adr;
> +	u8 *oob;
> +	int i, ret;
> +
> +	oob = kzalloc(mtd->oobsize, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!oob)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +
> +	phymax = mtd_div_by_eb(SHARPSL_FTL_PART_SIZE, mtd);
> +
> +	/* FTL reserves 5% of the blocks + 1 spare  */
> +	ftl->logmax = ((phymax * 95) / 100) - 1;
> +
> +	ftl->log2phy = kmalloc_array(ftl->logmax, sizeof(*ftl->log2phy),
> +				     GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!ftl->log2phy) {
> +		ret = -ENOMEM;
> +		goto exit;
> +	}
> +
> +	/* initialize ftl->log2phy */
> +	for (i = 0; i < ftl->logmax; i++)
> +		ftl->log2phy[i] = UINT_MAX;
> +
> +	/* create physical-logical table */
> +	for (block_num = 0; block_num < phymax; block_num++) {
> +		block_adr = block_num * mtd->erasesize;
> +
> +		if (mtd_block_isbad(mtd, block_adr))
> +			continue;
> +
> +		if (sharpsl_nand_read_oob(mtd, block_adr, oob))
> +			continue;
> +
> +		/* get logical block */
> +		log_num = sharpsl_nand_get_logical_num(oob);
> +
> +		/* cut-off errors and skip the out-of-range values */
> +		if (log_num > 0 && log_num < ftl->logmax) {
> +			if (ftl->log2phy[log_num] == UINT_MAX)
> +				ftl->log2phy[log_num] = block_num;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	pr_info("Sharp SL FTL: %d blocks used (%d logical, %d reserved)\n",
> +		phymax, ftl->logmax, phymax - ftl->logmax);
> +
> +	ret = 0;
> +exit:
> +	kfree(oob);
> +	return ret;
> +}
> +
> +void sharpsl_nand_cleanup_ftl(struct sharpsl_ftl *ftl)
> +{
> +	kfree(ftl->log2phy);
> +}
> +
> +static int sharpsl_nand_read_laddr(struct mtd_info *mtd,
> +				   loff_t from,
> +				   size_t len,
> +				   void *buf,
> +				   struct sharpsl_ftl *ftl)
> +{
> +	unsigned int log_num, final_log_num;
> +	unsigned int block_num;
> +	loff_t block_adr;
> +	loff_t block_ofs;
> +	size_t retlen;
> +	int err;
> +
> +	log_num = mtd_div_by_eb((u32)from, mtd);
> +	final_log_num = mtd_div_by_eb(((u32)from + len - 1), mtd);
> +
> +	if (len <= 0 || log_num >= ftl->logmax || final_log_num > log_num)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	block_num = ftl->log2phy[log_num];
> +	block_adr = block_num * mtd->erasesize;
> +	block_ofs = mtd_mod_by_eb((u32)from, mtd);
> +
> +	err = mtd_read(mtd, block_adr + block_ofs, len, &retlen, buf);
> +	/* Ignore corrected ECC errors */
> +	if (mtd_is_bitflip(err))
> +		err = 0;
> +
> +	if (!err && retlen != len)
> +		err = -EIO;
> +
> +	if (err)
> +		pr_err("sharpslpart: error, read failed at %#llx\n",
> +		       block_adr + block_ofs);
> +
> +	return err;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * MTD Partition Parser
> + *
> + * Sample values read from SL-C860
> + *
> + * # cat /proc/mtd
> + * dev:    size   erasesize  name
> + * mtd0: 006d0000 00020000 "Filesystem"
> + * mtd1: 00700000 00004000 "smf"
> + * mtd2: 03500000 00004000 "root"
> + * mtd3: 04400000 00004000 "home"
> + *
> + * PARTITIONINFO1
> + * 0x00060000: 00 00 00 00 00 00 70 00 42 4f 4f 54 00 00 00 00  ......p.BOOT....
> + * 0x00060010: 00 00 70 00 00 00 c0 03 46 53 52 4f 00 00 00 00  ..p.....FSRO....
> + * 0x00060020: 00 00 c0 03 00 00 00 04 46 53 52 57 00 00 00 00  ........FSRW....
> + *

Ditto: remove the empty comment line from this comment.

> + */
> +struct sharpsl_nand_partinfo {
> +	__le32 start;
> +	__le32 end;
> +	__be32 magic;
> +	u32 reserved;
> +};
> +
> +static int sharpsl_nand_read_partinfo(struct mtd_info *master,
> +				      loff_t from,
> +				      size_t len,
> +				      struct sharpsl_nand_partinfo *buf,
> +				      struct sharpsl_ftl *ftl)
> +{
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	ret = sharpsl_nand_read_laddr(master, from, len, buf, ftl);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +
> +	/* check for magics */
> +	if (be32_to_cpu(buf[0].magic) != BOOT_MAGIC ||
> +	    be32_to_cpu(buf[1].magic) != FSRO_MAGIC ||
> +	    be32_to_cpu(buf[2].magic) != FSRW_MAGIC) {
> +		pr_err("sharpslpart: magic values mismatch\n");
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +
> +	/* fixup for hardcoded value 64 MiB (for older models) */
> +	buf[2].end = cpu_to_le32(master->size);
> +
> +	/* extra sanity check */
> +	if (le32_to_cpu(buf[0].end) <= le32_to_cpu(buf[0].start) ||
> +	    le32_to_cpu(buf[1].start) < le32_to_cpu(buf[0].end) ||
> +	    le32_to_cpu(buf[1].end) <= le32_to_cpu(buf[1].start) ||
> +	    le32_to_cpu(buf[2].start) < le32_to_cpu(buf[1].end) ||
> +	    le32_to_cpu(buf[2].end) <= le32_to_cpu(buf[2].start)) {
> +		pr_err("sharpslpart: partition sizes mismatch\n");
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int sharpsl_parse_mtd_partitions(struct mtd_info *master,
> +					const struct mtd_partition **pparts,
> +					struct mtd_part_parser_data *data)
> +{
> +	struct sharpsl_ftl ftl;
> +	struct sharpsl_nand_partinfo buf[SHARPSL_NAND_PARTS];
> +	struct mtd_partition *sharpsl_nand_parts;
> +	int err;
> +
> +	/* check that OOB bytes 8 to 15 used by the FTL are actually free */
> +	err = sharpsl_nand_check_ooblayout(master);
> +	if (err)
> +		return err;
> +
> +	/* init logical mgmt (FTL) */
> +	err = sharpsl_nand_init_ftl(master, &ftl);
> +	if (err)
> +		return err;
> +
> +	/* read and validate first partition table */
> +	pr_info("sharpslpart: try reading first partition table\n");
> +	err = sharpsl_nand_read_partinfo(master,
> +					 SHARPSL_PARTINFO1_LADDR,
> +					 sizeof(buf), buf, &ftl);
> +	if (err) {
> +		/* fallback: read second partition table */
> +		pr_warn("sharpslpart: first partition table is invalid, retry using the second\n");
> +		err = sharpsl_nand_read_partinfo(master,
> +						 SHARPSL_PARTINFO2_LADDR,
> +						 sizeof(buf), buf, &ftl);
> +	}
> +
> +	/* cleanup logical mgmt (FTL) */
> +	sharpsl_nand_cleanup_ftl(&ftl);
> +
> +	if (err) {
> +		pr_err("sharpslpart: both partition tables are invalid\n");
> +		return err;
> +	}
> +
> +	sharpsl_nand_parts = kzalloc(sizeof(*sharpsl_nand_parts) *
> +				     SHARPSL_NAND_PARTS, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!sharpsl_nand_parts)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +
> +	/* original names */
> +	sharpsl_nand_parts[0].name = "smf";
> +	sharpsl_nand_parts[0].offset = le32_to_cpu(buf[0].start);
> +	sharpsl_nand_parts[0].size = le32_to_cpu(buf[0].end) -
> +				     le32_to_cpu(buf[0].start);
> +
> +	sharpsl_nand_parts[1].name = "root";
> +	sharpsl_nand_parts[1].offset = le32_to_cpu(buf[1].start);
> +	sharpsl_nand_parts[1].size = le32_to_cpu(buf[1].end) -
> +				     le32_to_cpu(buf[1].start);
> +
> +	sharpsl_nand_parts[2].name = "home";
> +	sharpsl_nand_parts[2].offset = le32_to_cpu(buf[2].start);
> +	sharpsl_nand_parts[2].size = le32_to_cpu(buf[2].end) -
> +				     le32_to_cpu(buf[2].start);
> +
> +	*pparts = sharpsl_nand_parts;
> +	return SHARPSL_NAND_PARTS;
> +}
> +
> +static struct mtd_part_parser sharpsl_mtd_parser = {
> +	.parse_fn = sharpsl_parse_mtd_partitions,
> +	.name = "sharpslpart",
> +};
> +module_mtd_part_parser(sharpsl_mtd_parser);
> +
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Andrea Adami <andrea.adami at gmail.com>");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("MTD partitioning for NAND flash on Sharp SL Series");




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