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From: s.hauer@pengutronix.de (Sascha Hauer)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] mtd: mxc_nand: Set timing for v2 controllers
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 14:43:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160902124353.w6tpaitbaflu6naj@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160829105050.574a2b8a@bbrezillon>

On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 10:50:50AM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> Hi Sascha,
> 
> On Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:35:58 +0200
> Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Boris,
> > 
> > On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 09:46:53AM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> > > Hi Sascha,
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:34:05 +0200
> > > Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> > > 
> > > AFAIR, you should apply the new mode on the NAND side
> > > (ONFI_FEATURE_ADDR_TIMING_MODE) before applying the new config to the
> > > controller.
> > > 
> > > See what's done here [1].
> > > 
> > > Note that on all the NANDs I tested, it seems to work even if you don't
> > > set ONFI_FEATURE_ADDR_TIMING_MODE, but the ONFI Spec describes the
> > > procedure as:  
> > 
> > Indeed, works here without notifying the NAND chip aswell. I wasn't even
> > aware that there is a possibility to notify the NAND chip.
> > 
> > > 
> > > 1/ detect supported modes
> > > 2/ select one
> > > 3/ apply it to the NAND using set(ONFI_FEATURE_ADDR_TIMING_MODE)
> > > 4/ release the CS
> > > 5/ adjust the controller setting to match the new config
> > > 
> > > On a side note, I really think we should handle this timing selection in
> > > the core, and only ask the NAND controller drivers to adapt the
> > > controller settings.  
> > 
> > I agree that the core should do this. Do you already have any thoughts
> > how the API could could look like?
> 
> I already provided a simple implementation a while ago [1]. Not sure it
> handles all the corner cases though.

I just picked up the patch and ported my mxc_nand patch over to it. See
the result on the mailing list.

Sascha

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-02 12:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-23 10:34 [PATCH] mtd: mxc_nand: Set timing for v2 controllers Sascha Hauer
2016-08-26  7:46 ` Boris Brezillon
2016-08-29  8:35   ` Sascha Hauer
2016-08-29  8:50     ` Boris Brezillon
2016-09-02 12:43       ` Sascha Hauer [this message]
2016-09-02 12:59         ` Boris Brezillon

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