[PATCH 2/2][MTD]MLC device check in OneNAND driver

[Artem Bityutskiy]

On Tue, 2010-09-14 at 13:36 +0530, Rohit Hassan Sathyanarayan wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Rohit HS <rohit.hs at samsung.com>
> ---
>  include/mtd/mtd-abi.h |    2 ++
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/mtd/mtd-abi.h b/include/mtd/mtd-abi.h
> index 4debb45..6c6465d 100644
> --- a/include/mtd/mtd-abi.h
> +++ b/include/mtd/mtd-abi.h
> @@ -57,12 +57,14 @@ struct mtd_oob_buf64 {
>  #define MTD_BIT_WRITEABLE	0x800	/* Single bits can be flipped */
>  #define MTD_NO_ERASE		0x1000	/* No erase necessary */
>  #define MTD_POWERUP_LOCK	0x2000	/* Always locked after reset */
> +#define MTD_WRITABLE_ONCE	0x4000

MTD_WRITABLE_ONCE is bad name.

>  
>  // Some common devices / combinations of capabilities
>  #define MTD_CAP_ROM		0
>  #define MTD_CAP_RAM		(MTD_WRITEABLE | MTD_BIT_WRITEABLE | MTD_NO_ERASE)
>  #define MTD_CAP_NORFLASH	(MTD_WRITEABLE | MTD_BIT_WRITEABLE)
>  #define MTD_CAP_NANDFLASH	(MTD_WRITEABLE)
> +#define MTD_CAP_MLCNANDFLASH	(MTD_WRITEABLE | MTD_WRITABLE_ONCE)

MLC is not really a capability.

I think MLC flash is so much different to the old good SLC flashes, that
I'd just treat it as another flash type. I'd introduce MTD_MLCNANDFLASH
for it, similar to MTD_NANDFLASH.

What do you think?

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)