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Date:	Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:47:08 +0530
From:	Subrata Modak <subrata@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:	dwmw2@...radead.org, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-next <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
	Scott Wood <scottwood@...escale.com>,
	Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@...il.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Linuxppc-dev <Linuxppc-dev@...abs.org>,
	carolyn.j.smith@...ate.tek.com,
	Sachin P Sant <sachinp@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH Resend2] Remove 'SBC8240 Wind River' Device Driver Code

Hi,

Is there somebody else whom i should also address to get an attention
for this patch ? I apolozise if i have not included someone. Kindly
connect to the concerned.

Regards--
Subrata

On Wed, 2009-07-01 at 19:22 +0530, Subrata Modak wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Linux next tree(20090626) produced the following build error:
> 
> CC [M]  drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.o
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c:31:1: warning: "DEBUG" redefined
> In file included from drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c:23:
> include/linux/mtd/mtd.h:333:1: warning: this is the location of the previous definition
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c: In function 'init_sbc8240_mtd':
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c:172: warning: passing argument 1 of 'simple_map_init' from incompatible pointer type
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c:177: error: 'struct mtd_info' has no member named 'module'
> make[3]: *** [drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.o] Error 1
> make[2]: *** [drivers/mtd/maps] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [drivers/mtd] Error 2
> make: *** [drivers] Error 2
> 
> I remember reporting this back in April, when it was suggested to remove
> the code as it is no more used:
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/4/21/476,
> 
> I tried to gather some more info about this driver from the link
> mentioned in Kconfig:
> http://www.windriver.com/products/sbc8240/,
> without much success.
> 
> The original author of this driver code has no problem, as she has
> expressed by the following mail:
> 
> >On Tue, 2009-06-30 at 09:37 -0700, carolyn.j.smith@...tronix.com wrote:
> >Hello Subrata,
> > 
> > I am the original author of this file and have no objection to its removal
> > from the 2.6 kernel. I added it to the 2.4 kernel when I ported Linux to
> > the SBC8240 board many years ago. I haven't used the board in several years.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Carolyn
> > 
> 
> Last time i did not address: linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org. If there are
> no issues, can you please apply this patch to remove it ?
> 
> To: linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
> Cc: Scott Wood <scottwood@...escale.com>,
> Cc: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@...il.com>,
> Cc: carolyn.j.smith@...ate.tek.com,
> Cc: dwmw2@...radead.org,
> Cc: Sachin P Sant <sachinp@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
> Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
> Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
> Cc: Linuxppc-dev <Linuxppc-dev@...abs.org>,
> Cc: linux-next <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
> --
> 
> Signed-off-by: Subrata Modak <subrata@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Tested-on-PPC64-by: Subrata Modak <subrata@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> 
> diff -uprN a/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig
> --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig	2009-06-26 07:36:23.000000000 -0500
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig	2009-06-26 07:39:34.000000000 -0500
> @@ -284,13 +284,6 @@ config MTD_L440GX
> 
>  	  BE VERY CAREFUL.
> 
> -config MTD_SBC8240
> -	tristate "Flash device on SBC8240"
> -	depends on MTD_JEDECPROBE && 8260
> -	help
> -          Flash access on the SBC8240 board from Wind River.  See
> -          <http://www.windriver.com/products/sbc8240/>
> -
>  config MTD_TQM8XXL
>  	tristate "CFI Flash device mapped on TQM8XXL"
>  	depends on MTD_CFI && TQM8xxL
> diff -uprN a/drivers/mtd/maps/Makefile b/drivers/mtd/maps/Makefile
> --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/Makefile	2009-06-26 07:36:23.000000000 -0500
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/Makefile	2009-06-26 07:40:03.000000000 -0500
> @@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_UCLINUX)	+= uclinux.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_NETtel)	+= nettel.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_SCB2_FLASH)	+= scb2_flash.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_H720X)		+= h720x-flash.o
> -obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_SBC8240)	+= sbc8240.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_IXP4XX)	+= ixp4xx.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_IXP2000)	+= ixp2000.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_WRSBC8260)	+= wr_sbc82xx_flash.o
> diff -uprN a/drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c
> --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c	2009-06-26 07:36:23.000000000 -0500
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c	1969-12-31 18:00:00.000000000 -0600
> @@ -1,250 +0,0 @@
> -/*
> - * Handle mapping of the flash memory access routines on the SBC8240 board.
> - *
> - * Carolyn Smith, Tektronix, Inc.
> - *
> - * This code is GPLed
> - */
> -
> -/*
> - * The SBC8240 has 2 flash banks.
> - * Bank 0 is a 512 KiB AMD AM29F040B; 8 x 64 KiB sectors.
> - * It contains the U-Boot code (7 sectors) and the environment (1 sector).
> - * Bank 1 is 4 x 1 MiB AMD AM29LV800BT; 15 x 64 KiB sectors, 1 x 32 KiB sector,
> - * 2 x 8 KiB sectors, 1 x 16 KiB sectors.
> - * Both parts are JEDEC compatible.
> - */
> -
> -#include <linux/module.h>
> -#include <linux/types.h>
> -#include <linux/kernel.h>
> -#include <asm/io.h>
> -
> -#include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
> -#include <linux/mtd/map.h>
> -#include <linux/mtd/cfi.h>
> -
> -#ifdef CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS
> -#include <linux/mtd/partitions.h>
> -#endif
> -
> -#define	DEBUG
> -
> -#ifdef	DEBUG
> -# define debugk(fmt,args...)	printk(fmt ,##args)
> -#else
> -# define debugk(fmt,args...)
> -#endif
> -
> -
> -#define WINDOW_ADDR0	0xFFF00000		/* 512 KiB */
> -#define WINDOW_SIZE0	0x00080000
> -#define BUSWIDTH0	1
> -
> -#define WINDOW_ADDR1	0xFF000000		/* 4 MiB */
> -#define WINDOW_SIZE1	0x00400000
> -#define BUSWIDTH1	8
> -
> -#define MSG_PREFIX "sbc8240:"	/* prefix for our printk()'s */
> -#define MTDID	   "sbc8240-%d"	/* for mtdparts= partitioning */
> -
> -
> -static struct map_info sbc8240_map[2] = {
> -	{
> -		.name           = "sbc8240 Flash Bank #0",
> -		.size           = WINDOW_SIZE0,
> -		.bankwidth       = BUSWIDTH0,
> -	},
> -	{
> -		.name           = "sbc8240 Flash Bank #1",
> -		.size           = WINDOW_SIZE1,
> -		.bankwidth       = BUSWIDTH1,
> -	}
> -};
> -
> -#define NUM_FLASH_BANKS	ARRAY_SIZE(sbc8240_map)
> -
> -/*
> - * The following defines the partition layout of SBC8240 boards.
> - *
> - * See include/linux/mtd/partitions.h for definition of the
> - * mtd_partition structure.
> - *
> - * The *_max_flash_size is the maximum possible mapped flash size
> - * which is not necessarily the actual flash size. It must correspond
> - * to the value specified in the mapping definition defined by the
> - * "struct map_desc *_io_desc" for the corresponding machine.
> - */
> -
> -#ifdef CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS
> -
> -static struct mtd_partition sbc8240_uboot_partitions [] = {
> -	/* Bank 0 */
> -	{
> -		.name =	"U-boot",			/* U-Boot Firmware	*/
> -		.offset =	0,
> -		.size =	0x00070000,			/*  7 x 64 KiB sectors 	*/
> -		.mask_flags = MTD_WRITEABLE,		/*  force read-only	*/
> -	},
> -	{
> -		.name =	"environment",			/* U-Boot environment	*/
> -		.offset =	0x00070000,
> -		.size =	0x00010000,			/*  1 x 64 KiB sector	*/
> -	},
> -};
> -
> -static struct mtd_partition sbc8240_fs_partitions [] = {
> -	{
> -		.name =	"jffs",				/* JFFS  filesystem	*/
> -		.offset =	0,
> -		.size =	0x003C0000,			/*  4 * 15 * 64KiB	*/
> -	},
> -	{
> -		.name =	"tmp32",
> -		.offset =	0x003C0000,
> -		.size =	0x00020000,			/*  4 * 32KiB		*/
> -	},
> -	{
> -		.name =	"tmp8a",
> -		.offset =	0x003E0000,
> -		.size =	0x00008000,			/*  4 * 8KiB		*/
> -	},
> -	{
> -		.name =	"tmp8b",
> -		.offset =	0x003E8000,
> -		.size =	0x00008000,			/*  4 * 8KiB		*/
> -	},
> -	{
> -		.name =	"tmp16",
> -		.offset =	0x003F0000,
> -		.size =	0x00010000,			/*  4 * 16KiB		*/
> -	}
> -};
> -
> -/* trivial struct to describe partition information */
> -struct mtd_part_def
> -{
> -	int nums;
> -	unsigned char *type;
> -	struct mtd_partition* mtd_part;
> -};
> -
> -static struct mtd_info *sbc8240_mtd[NUM_FLASH_BANKS];
> -static struct mtd_part_def sbc8240_part_banks[NUM_FLASH_BANKS];
> -
> -
> -#endif	/* CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS */
> -
> -
> -static int __init init_sbc8240_mtd (void)
> -{
> -	static struct _cjs {
> -		u_long addr;
> -		u_long size;
> -	} pt[NUM_FLASH_BANKS] = {
> -		{
> -			.addr = WINDOW_ADDR0,
> -			.size = WINDOW_SIZE0
> -		},
> -		{
> -			.addr = WINDOW_ADDR1,
> -			.size = WINDOW_SIZE1
> -		},
> -	};
> -
> -	int devicesfound = 0;
> -	int i,j;
> -
> -	for (i = 0; i < NUM_FLASH_BANKS; i++) {
> -		printk (KERN_NOTICE MSG_PREFIX
> -			"Probing 0x%08lx at 0x%08lx\n", pt[i].size, pt[i].addr);
> -
> -		sbc8240_map[i].map_priv_1 =
> -			(unsigned long) ioremap (pt[i].addr, pt[i].size);
> -		if (!sbc8240_map[i].map_priv_1) {
> -			printk (MSG_PREFIX "failed to ioremap\n");
> -			for (j = 0; j < i; j++) {
> -				iounmap((void *) sbc8240_map[j].map_priv_1);
> -				sbc8240_map[j].map_priv_1 = 0;
> -			}
> -			return -EIO;
> -		}
> -		simple_map_init(&sbc8240_mtd[i]);
> -
> -		sbc8240_mtd[i] = do_map_probe("jedec_probe", &sbc8240_map[i]);
> -
> -		if (sbc8240_mtd[i]) {
> -			sbc8240_mtd[i]->module = THIS_MODULE;
> -			devicesfound++;
> -		} else {
> -			if (sbc8240_map[i].map_priv_1) {
> -				iounmap((void *) sbc8240_map[i].map_priv_1);
> -				sbc8240_map[i].map_priv_1 = 0;
> -			}
> -		}
> -	}
> -
> -	if (!devicesfound) {
> -		printk(KERN_NOTICE MSG_PREFIX
> -		       "No suppported flash chips found!\n");
> -		return -ENXIO;
> -	}
> -
> -#ifdef CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS
> -	sbc8240_part_banks[0].mtd_part   = sbc8240_uboot_partitions;
> -	sbc8240_part_banks[0].type       = "static image";
> -	sbc8240_part_banks[0].nums       = ARRAY_SIZE(sbc8240_uboot_partitions);
> -	sbc8240_part_banks[1].mtd_part   = sbc8240_fs_partitions;
> -	sbc8240_part_banks[1].type       = "static file system";
> -	sbc8240_part_banks[1].nums       = ARRAY_SIZE(sbc8240_fs_partitions);
> -
> -	for (i = 0; i < NUM_FLASH_BANKS; i++) {
> -
> -		if (!sbc8240_mtd[i]) continue;
> -		if (sbc8240_part_banks[i].nums == 0) {
> -			printk (KERN_NOTICE MSG_PREFIX
> -				"No partition info available, registering whole device\n");
> -			add_mtd_device(sbc8240_mtd[i]);
> -		} else {
> -			printk (KERN_NOTICE MSG_PREFIX
> -				"Using %s partition definition\n", sbc8240_part_banks[i].mtd_part->name);
> -			add_mtd_partitions (sbc8240_mtd[i],
> -					    sbc8240_part_banks[i].mtd_part,
> -					    sbc8240_part_banks[i].nums);
> -		}
> -	}
> -#else
> -	printk(KERN_NOTICE MSG_PREFIX
> -	       "Registering %d flash banks at once\n", devicesfound);
> -
> -	for (i = 0; i < devicesfound; i++) {
> -		add_mtd_device(sbc8240_mtd[i]);
> -	}
> -#endif	/* CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS */
> -
> -	return devicesfound == 0 ? -ENXIO : 0;
> -}
> -
> -static void __exit cleanup_sbc8240_mtd (void)
> -{
> -	int i;
> -
> -	for (i = 0; i < NUM_FLASH_BANKS; i++) {
> -		if (sbc8240_mtd[i]) {
> -			del_mtd_device (sbc8240_mtd[i]);
> -			map_destroy (sbc8240_mtd[i]);
> -		}
> -		if (sbc8240_map[i].map_priv_1) {
> -			iounmap ((void *) sbc8240_map[i].map_priv_1);
> -			sbc8240_map[i].map_priv_1 = 0;
> -		}
> -	}
> -}
> -
> -module_init (init_sbc8240_mtd);
> -module_exit (cleanup_sbc8240_mtd);
> -
> -MODULE_LICENSE ("GPL");
> -MODULE_AUTHOR ("Carolyn Smith <carolyn.smith@...tronix.com>");
> -MODULE_DESCRIPTION ("MTD map driver for SBC8240 boards");
> -
> 
> ---
> Regards--
> Subrata
> 

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