RE: [PATCH V4] mtd: spi-nor: winbond: Add support for winbond chip

["Sajida Bhanu (Temp) (QUIC)" <quic_c_sbhanu@quicinc.com>]

Hi,

Thanks for the review.

Please find the inline comments.

Thanks,
Sajida

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From: Pratyush Yadav <p.yadav@ti.com> 
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V4] mtd: spi-nor: winbond: Add support for winbond chip

Hi,

On 20/01/22 03:24PM, Shaik Sajida Bhanu wrote:
> Add support for winbond W25Q512NW-IM chip.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shaik Sajida Bhanu <quic_c_sbhanu@quicinc.com>
> Reviewed-by: Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>
> ---
> 
> Changes since V1:
> 	- Added space before name of the flash part as suggested by Doug.
> 
> Changes since V2:
> 	- Updated chip name as w25q512nwm as suggested by Doug.
> 
> Changes since V3:
> 	- Updated flash_info flags passing according to below patch
> 	 https://lore.kernel.org/all/20211207140254.87681-7-tudor.ambarus@microchip.com/
> 	 As suggested by Tudor Ambarus.
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/spi-nor/winbond.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/winbond.c 
> b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/winbond.c index 675f32c..c4be225 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/winbond.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/winbond.c
> @@ -124,6 +124,10 @@ static const struct flash_info winbond_parts[] = {
>  	{ "w25m512jv", INFO(0xef7119, 0, 64 * 1024, 1024)
>  		NO_SFDP_FLAGS(SECT_4K | SPI_NOR_QUAD_READ |
>  			      SPI_NOR_DUAL_READ) },
> +	{ "w25q512nwm", INFO(0xef8020, 0, 64 * 1024, 1024)
> +		FLAGS(SPI_NOR_HAS_LOCK | SPI_NOR_HAS_TB)
> +		NO_SFDP_FLAGS(SECT_4K | SPI_NOR_DUAL_READ |
> +			      SPI_NOR_QUAD_READ) },

This way is for "legacy" flash code and is not recommended anymore. Does the flash support SFDP? In that case just add PARSE_SFDP and let the SFDP parser discover these capabilities. You can keep the "FLAGS" part since those are not discoverable via SFDP.

>>>>>>>Yes this flash supports SFDP, sure will pass PARSE_SFDP.

>  	{ "w25q512jvq", INFO(0xef4020, 0, 64 * 1024, 1024)
>  		NO_SFDP_FLAGS(SECT_4K | SPI_NOR_DUAL_READ |
>  			      SPI_NOR_QUAD_READ) },
> --
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> 

-- 
Regards,
Pratyush Yadav
Texas Instruments Inc.