[PATCH] m25p80 timeout too short for worst-case m25p16 devices

Steven A. Falco sfalco at harris.com
Fri Jun 26 12:42:47 EDT 2009


The m25p16 data sheet from numonyx lists the worst-case bulk erase time
(tBE) as 40 seconds.

Signed-off-by: Steven A. Falco <sfalco at harris.com>
---
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c
index cc6369e..e106700 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 #define	SR_SRWD			0x80	/* SR write protect */
 
 /* Define max times to check status register before we give up. */
-#define	MAX_READY_WAIT_JIFFIES	(10 * HZ)	/* eg. M25P128 specs 6s max sector erase */
+#define	MAX_READY_WAIT_JIFFIES	(40 * HZ)	/* M25P16 specs 40s max chip erase */
 #define	CMD_SIZE		4
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_M25PXX_USE_FAST_READ



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