[PATCH 10/10] mtd: spi-nor: disable protection for Winbond flash at startup

Brian Norris computersforpeace at gmail.com
Tue Sep 1 12:57:15 PDT 2015


In case the flash was locked at boot time.

Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace at gmail.com>
---
 drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
index 6999ef34b597..d69a6c7f11a1 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
@@ -1159,13 +1159,14 @@ int spi_nor_scan(struct spi_nor *nor, const char *name, enum read_mode mode)
 	mutex_init(&nor->lock);
 
 	/*
-	 * Atmel, SST and Intel/Numonyx serial nor tend to power
-	 * up with the software protection bits set
+	 * Atmel, SST, Intel/Numonyx, and others serial NOR tend to power up
+	 * with the software protection bits set
 	 */
 
 	if (JEDEC_MFR(info) == SNOR_MFR_ATMEL ||
 	    JEDEC_MFR(info) == SNOR_MFR_INTEL ||
-	    JEDEC_MFR(info) == SNOR_MFR_SST) {
+	    JEDEC_MFR(info) == SNOR_MFR_SST ||
+	    JEDEC_MFR(info) == SNOR_MFR_WINBOND) {
 		write_enable(nor);
 		write_sr(nor, 0);
 	}
-- 
2.5.0.457.gab17608




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