[PATCH v3 1/2] mtd: spi-nor: Add support for MX25L12833F and MX25L12845G
Shiji Yang
yangshiji66 at outlook.com
Sat Aug 22 05:06:25 PDT 2026
On Fri, 5 Jun 2026 16:48:36 +0800, Cheng Ming Lin wrote:
> From: Cheng Ming Lin <chengminglin at mxic.com.tw>
>
> Add support for Macronix MX25L12833F and MX25L12845G SPI NOR flashes.
> These parts share the same JEDEC ID (0xc2, 0x20, 0x18) as the legacy
> MX25L12805D.
>
> The newer flashes support SFDP and 1-4-4 Page Program in 3-byte address
> mode, but this 4PP capability is not defined in their SFDP tables.
> Conversely, the legacy MX25L12805D lacks SFDP support entirely and does
> not support 4PP.
>
> To safely enable 4PP for the newer flashes without breaking the legacy
> part, introduce a post_sfdp fixup. Since the legacy MX25L12805D does
> not support SFDP, it falls back to static parameters and will never
> execute the post_sfdp hook. The newer flashes will successfully parse
> the SFDP, trigger the hook, and safely append the SNOR_HWCAPS_PP_1_4_4
> capability.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cheng Ming Lin <chengminglin at mxic.com.tw>
> ---
> drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> index e97f5cbd9..1adb79832 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> @@ -83,6 +83,25 @@ mx25l3255e_late_init_fixups(struct spi_nor *nor)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +static int
> +mx25l12805d_4pp3b_post_sfdp_fixups(struct spi_nor *nor)
> +{
> + struct spi_nor_flash_parameter *params = nor->params;
> +
> + /*
> + * JEDEC ID 0xc22018 is shared by MX25L12805D (no SFDP, no 4PP) and
> + * MX25L12833F/MX25L12845G (support SFDP and 4PP in 3-byte mode).
> + * The legacy 05D lacks SFDP and will not execute this hook. For
> + * the newer flashes, 3-byte 1-4-4 PP is not defined in SFDP, so
> + * we safely enable it here.
> + */
> + params->hwcaps.mask |= SNOR_HWCAPS_PP_1_4_4;
> + spi_nor_set_pp_settings(¶ms->page_programs[SNOR_CMD_PP_1_4_4],
> + SPINOR_OP_PP_1_4_4, SNOR_PROTO_1_4_4);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> static const struct spi_nor_fixups mx25l25635_fixups = {
> .post_bfpt = mx25l25635_post_bfpt_fixups,
> .post_sfdp = macronix_qpp4b_post_sfdp_fixups,
> @@ -96,6 +115,10 @@ static const struct spi_nor_fixups mx25l3255e_fixups = {
> .late_init = mx25l3255e_late_init_fixups,
> };
>
> +static const struct spi_nor_fixups mx25l12805d_4pp3b_fixups = {
> + .post_sfdp = mx25l12805d_4pp3b_post_sfdp_fixups,
It seems that this fixup won't be called at all because the dual/quad
io support is missing. See:
if (nor->info->no_sfdp_flags & (SPI_NOR_DUAL_READ |
SPI_NOR_QUAD_READ |
SPI_NOR_OCTAL_READ |
SPI_NOR_OCTAL_DTR_READ))
spi_nor_sfdp_init_params_deprecated(nor);
> +};
> +
> static const struct flash_info macronix_nor_parts[] = {
> {
> .id = SNOR_ID(0xc2, 0x20, 0x10),
> @@ -130,9 +153,10 @@ static const struct flash_info macronix_nor_parts[] = {
> .size = SZ_8M,
> .no_sfdp_flags = SECT_4K,
> }, {
> - /* MX25L12805D */
> + /* MX25L12805D, MX25L12833F, MX25L12845G */
> .id = SNOR_ID(0xc2, 0x20, 0x18),
> .flags = SPI_NOR_HAS_LOCK | SPI_NOR_4BIT_BP,
> + .fixups = &mx25l12805d_4pp3b_fixups,
> }, {
> /* MX25L25635E, MX25L25645G */
> .id = SNOR_ID(0xc2, 0x20, 0x19),
> --
> 2.25.1
>
Regards,
Shiji Yang
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