On Fri,  1 Apr 2016 14:26:35 +0200
Boris Brezillon <[email protected]> wrote:

> Standardize the NAND controller/NAND chip DT representation. Now, all new
> NAND controller drivers should comply with this representation, even if
> they are only supporting a single NAND chip.
> 
> Existing drivers can keep support for the old representation (where only
> the NAND chip was described), but are encouraged to also support the new
> one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <[email protected]>

Applied.

> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - fix typo
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand.txt | 37 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand.txt 
> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand.txt
> index b53f92e..a17662b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand.txt
> @@ -1,4 +1,23 @@
> -* MTD generic binding
> +* NAND chip and NAND controller generic binding
> +
> +NAND controller/NAND chip representation:
> +
> +The NAND controller should be represented with its own DT node, and all
> +NAND chips attached to this controller should be defined as children nodes
> +of the NAND controller. This representation should be enforced even for
> +simple controllers supporting only one chip.
> +
> +Mandatory NAND controller properties:
> +- #address-cells: depends on your controller. Should at least be 1 to
> +               encode the CS line id.
> +- #size-cells: depends on your controller. Put zero unless you need a
> +            mapping between CS lines and dedicated memory regions
> +
> +Optional NAND controller properties
> +- ranges: only needed if you need to define a mapping between CS lines and
> +       memory regions
> +
> +Optional NAND chip properties:
>  
>  - nand-ecc-mode : String, operation mode of the NAND ecc mode.
>    Supported values are: "none", "soft", "hw", "hw_syndrome", "hw_oob_first",
> @@ -19,3 +38,19 @@ errors per {size} bytes".
>  The interpretation of these parameters is implementation-defined, so not all
>  implementations must support all possible combinations. However, 
> implementations
>  are encouraged to further specify the value(s) they support.
> +
> +Example:
> +
> +     nand-controller {
> +             #address-cells = <1>;
> +             #size-cells = <0>;
> +
> +             /* controller specific properties */
> +
> +             nand@0 {
> +                     reg = <0>;
> +                     nand-ecc-mode = "soft_bch";
> +
> +                     /* controller specific properties */
> +             };
> +     };



-- 
Boris Brezillon, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

Reply via email to