[PATCH] mtd: maps: lantiq-flash: Check if the EBU endianness swap is enabled

John Crispin john at phrozen.org
Wed Jan 18 04:38:58 PST 2017


Hi Sebastien,

thanks, comments inline

On 18/01/2017 13:10, Sebastien Decourriere wrote:
> The purpose of this patch is to enable the software address endianness
> swapping only when the in SoC EBU endianness swapping is disabled.
> To perform this check, I look at Bit 30 of the EBU_CON_0 register.
> Actually, the driver expects that the in SoC swapping is disabled.
> This is the case with current bootloaders shuch as U-boot. But,
> 
> I have a router which uses a proprietary bootloader which keeps
> the in SoC swapping enabled. The SoC in this router is a vrx200 v1.2.
> In this SoC version, I can keep the in SoC swapping without any problem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sebastien Decourriere <sebtx452 at gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/maps/lantiq-flash.c | 12 ++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/lantiq-flash.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/lantiq-flash.c
> index c8febb3..a091efa 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/lantiq-flash.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/lantiq-flash.c
> @@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ ltq_mtd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	ltq_mtd->map->copy_to = ltq_copy_to;
>  
>  	ltq_mtd->map->map_priv_1 = LTQ_NOR_PROBING;

this line should be dropped

> +	/* We swap the addresses only if the EBU endianness swap is disabled */
> +	if (ltq_ebu_r32(LTQ_EBU_BUSCON0) & BIT(30))

add a define for BIT(30) please and we should really check if this a
v1.2 or newer. if my memory is correct this was a silicon bug inside
v1.0 and v1.1

	John

> +		ltq_mtd->map[i].map_priv_1 = LTQ_NOR_NORMAL;
> +	else
> +		ltq_mtd->map[i].map_priv_1 = LTQ_NOR_PROBING;
>  	ltq_mtd->mtd = do_map_probe("cfi_probe", ltq_mtd->map);
>  	ltq_mtd->map->map_priv_1 = LTQ_NOR_NORMAL;
>  
> @@ -163,8 +168,11 @@ ltq_mtd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	mtd_set_of_node(ltq_mtd->mtd, pdev->dev.of_node);
>  
>  	cfi = ltq_mtd->map->fldrv_priv;
> -	cfi->addr_unlock1 ^= 1;
> -	cfi->addr_unlock2 ^= 1;
> +	/* We swap the addresses only if the EBU endianness swap is disabled */
> +	if (!(ltq_ebu_r32(LTQ_EBU_BUSCON0) & BIT(30))) {
> +		cfi->addr_unlock1 ^= 1;
> +		cfi->addr_unlock2 ^= 1;
> +	}
>  
>  	err = mtd_device_register(ltq_mtd->mtd, NULL, 0);
>  	if (err) {
> 



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