[PATCH 1/2] mtd: spi-nor: add block protection flags to macronix

[Vignesh Raghavendra]

On 3/3/21 3:18 PM, David Bauer wrote:
> Macronix flash chips support block protection by using BP bits in the
> read status register. Add the corresponding flag to indicate block
> protection support.
> 
> Otherwise, locked blocks are not unlocked when requested.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Bauer <mail at david-bauer.net>
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> index 9203abaac229..2d39dd32a64e 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ static const struct flash_info macronix_parts[] = {
>  
>  static void macronix_default_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
>  {
> +	nor->flags |= SNOR_F_HAS_LOCK;

We need to take into account the state of TB bit (Config Reg bit3). This
is an OTP bit and driver should not ideally change it but should
consider the state of the bit.

Without looking at TB bit, current locking implementation would be
incomplete.


>  	nor->params->quad_enable = spi_nor_sr1_bit6_quad_enable;
>  	nor->params->set_4byte_addr_mode = spi_nor_set_4byte_addr_mode;
>  }
> 

Regards
Vignesh