[PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: extend description of size member of struct flash_info

[Miquel Raynal]

On 19/12/2024 at 10:01:41 GMT, Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus at linaro.org> wrote:

> On 12/19/24 9:38 AM, Miquel Raynal wrote:
>> On 19/12/2024 at 09:20:04 GMT, Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus at linaro.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> We use the size as an indicator whether to parse SFDP or not. We don't
>>> introduce a dedicated member for SFDP parsing because we'd like to keep
>>> the struct size at a minimum, as it's used for every flash declaration.
>>> Ideally we won't have flash entries at all, but there are still flash
>>> parameters that aren't defined by SFDP, thus we need to statically
>>> specify them.
>> 
>> TBH I'd be perfectly fine (and prefer) a dedicated member, because
>> code clarity is IMO more important than memory footprint today.
>> 
>> However for now I am totally agreeing with changes clarifying what we
>> currently do, so:
>> 
>> Reviewed-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal at bootlin.com>
>> 
>> One minor nit below though:
>> 
>>> + * @size:           the size of the flash in bytes. The flash size is one
>>> + *                  property parsed by the SFDP. We use it as an indicator
>>> + *                  whether we need SFDP parsing for a particular flash.
>>> + *                  I.e. non-legacy flash entries in flash_info will have
>>> + *                  a size of zero iff SFDP should be used.
>> 
>> typo, 'if'                            ^^^
>> 
>
> iff is a conjunction: if and only if.
>
> I think Michael used it to emphasize that we don't allow size > 0 when
> we want SFDP parsing. Using if allows it.

Ah, ok, I didn't know the abbreviation.