[PATCH 6/6] mtd: spi-nand: Support common SPI NAND devices

Daniel Ehrenberg dehrenberg at google.com
Mon Dec 15 12:17:51 PST 2014


Sounds good to me.

Reviewed-by: Dan Ehrenberg <dehrenberg at chromium.org>

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Ezequiel Garcia
<ezequiel.garcia at imgtec.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 12/12/2014 10:27 PM, Daniel Ehrenberg wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 4:58 AM, Ezequiel Garcia
>> <ezequiel.garcia at imgtec.com> wrote:
> [..]
>>> +
>>> +enum spi_nand_device_variant {
>>> +       SPI_NAND_GENERIC,
>>> +       SPI_NAND_MT29F,
>>> +       SPI_NAND_GD5F,
>>> +};
>>
>> What is the purpose of including SPI_NAND_GENERIC? It looks like it
>> doesn't work anyway.
>>
>
> For the time being, I'm not sure we will require a device-specific compatible
> string, or rather, auto-detect the device using the device ID.
>
> So, this patch leaves the door opened for both options.
>
> I've been talking to Brian on IRC, and auto-detecting the device seems like
> the way to go. However, I wanted to have some feedback on the general approach
> having the community approval, before moving forward in any direction.
>
> Thanks for the feedback,
> --
> Ezequiel



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