[PATCH] mtd: cfi_cmdset_0002: Use status register where possible

Joakim Tjernlund Joakim.Tjernlund at infinera.com
Fri Oct 30 14:39:35 EDT 2020


On Fri, 2020-10-30 at 18:47 +0100, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> 
> Hi Joakim,

Hi Miquel

> 
> Please Cc the MTD maintainers, not only the list (get_maintainers.pl).

I figure all maintainers are on the list ?

> 
> Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund at infinera.com> wrote on Thu, 22 Oct
> 2020 17:45:06 +0200:
> 
> > Commit "mtd: cfi_cmdset_0002: Add support for polling status register"
> > added support for polling the status rather than using DQ polling.
> > However, status register is used only when DQ polling is missing.
> > Lets use status register when available as it is superior to DQ polling.
> > 
> 
> I will let vignesh comment about the content (looks fine by me) but you will
> need a Fixes tag here.

This is not a Fixes situation, no bug just a hw enabling thing.
Also, I would like to see the Status patches be backported to 4.19 as well.

 Jocke


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