[PATCH v2 03/10] mtd: spi-nor: add DDR quad read support

Zhi Li lznuaa at gmail.com
Wed Jul 22 11:18:23 PDT 2015


On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Zhi Li <lznuaa at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 02, 2014 at 11:09:09AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>>> On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 4:06 AM, Brian Norris
>>> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 11:46:07AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
>>
>>> >> I don't know what DDR is in this context, sorry.
>>
>>> > I think it's just the ability to latch data on both the rising and
>>> > falling edges of the SPI clock. For SPI flash, it seems to be used for
>>> > the data portion of the opcode/address/data sequence.
>>
>>> > Yeah, I suppose it could be wedged in later if drivers/spi/ ever adopts
>>> > a solution.
>>
>>> I think this can just be another SPI_* spi_device.mode flag.
>>
>> Sounds like it yes - I was wondering if this might be one of the modes
>> with extra clock cycles that I've heard mentioned before which might be
>> a little more fun.
>>
>>> Do we need bindings for this in
>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt?
>>> Unlike Quad SPI transfer support, this doesn't need special wiring, so DDR
>>> capability is an intrinsic property of the SPI slave, and the mode bit can just
>>> be set in the SPI slave driver, without any DT magic?
>>
>> Right, unless we run into things like board design issues causing
>> constraints this is something that can be enabled by the two drivers
>> without needing DT configuration.
>
> All:

Just update shijie's email address.

>
> we plan resume this work.
> I need direction how go ahead further.
>
> I go through this email thread.
>
> The discussion focus on how to get dummy cycle information.
>
> Shijie get it from DT.
>
> Brain suggest get from CFI or map id table if I understand correct.
>
> Accodring to spec
> http://www.spansion.com/Support/Datasheets/S25FL128S_256S_00.pdf
>
> Table 8.10
>
> Dummy cycle depend on frequency, read command.
>
> if information saved in driver, it will be huge table.
>
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