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From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
To: "Marek Behún" <marek.behun@nic.cz>
Cc: u-boot@lists.denx.de, "Heiko Schocher" <hs@denx.de>,
	"Jagan Teki" <jagan@amarulasolutions.com>,
	"Miquel Raynal" <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
	"Pali Rohár" <pali@kernel.org>,
	"Patrice Chotard" <patrice.chotard@foss.st.com>,
	"Patrick Delaunay" <patrick.delaunay@st.com>,
	"Priyanka Jain" <priyanka.jain@nxp.com>,
	"Simon Glass" <sjg@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: Fix SF MTDIDS when registering multiple MTDs with DM enabled
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:40:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <35b2d40d-2d74-57f7-c0e0-f66cdc5aa151@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210916171636.5fc8cf61@thinkpad>

On 9/16/21 5:16 PM, Marek Behún wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Sep 2021 01:06:22 +0200
> Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de> wrote:
> 
>> The flash->mtd.name used to be nor%d before, now it is the type of the
>> SPI NOR like e.g. mt25ql02g. It is possible to find plenty of examples
>> of the former in U-Boot configs by searching for MTDIDS.*nor.*spi, while
>> the later is ambiguous if there are multiple flashes of the same type in
>> the system and breaks existing environments.
>>
>> This does no longer get recognized when running 'mtdparts' for example:
>> CONFIG_MTDIDS_DEFAULT="nor0=47040000.spi.0"
>>
>> Fix this by setting the correct mtd.name to nor%d.
> 
> CONFIG_MTDIDS_DEFAULT="nor0=47040000.spi.0" is defined for
> configs/am65x_evm_a53_defconfig and
> configs/am65x_hs_evm_a53_defconfig
> 
> both using device tree arch/arm/dts/k3-am654-base-board.dts
> 
> where you have defined DT node flash@0.
> 
> Just add partition subnodes, and then you won't need mtdparts.
> 
> This can be done for most users of mtdparts, and we won't to convert
> mtdpart to OF and get rid of it.

You are assuming that every system is capable of updating either DT or 
env, that is not always the case.

      reply	other threads:[~2021-09-16 17:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-14 23:06 [PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: Fix SF MTDIDS when registering multiple MTDs with DM enabled Marek Vasut
2021-09-15  4:23 ` Heiko Schocher
2021-09-15  5:59   ` Marek Vasut
2021-09-15  8:53     ` Patrice CHOTARD
2021-09-15  8:57       ` Marek Vasut
2021-09-15  9:17         ` Patrice CHOTARD
2021-09-15  9:21           ` Marek Vasut
2021-09-15 12:00             ` Patrick DELAUNAY
2021-09-15 12:10               ` Marek Vasut
2021-09-16  7:50                 ` Patrick DELAUNAY
2021-09-16 14:06                   ` Patrick DELAUNAY
2021-09-16 15:16 ` Marek Behún
2021-09-16 17:40   ` Marek Vasut [this message]

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