linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: m25p80: Flash protection support for STmicro chips

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Date:	Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:41:58 +0200
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Austin Boyle <Austin.Boyle@...atnet.com>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: m25p80: Flash protection support for STmicro chips

On Fri, 2013-01-04 at 13:02 +1300, Austin Boyle wrote:
> This patch adds generic support for flash protection on STmicro chips.
> On chips with less than 3 protection bits, the unused bits are don't cares
> and so can be written anyway. The lock function will only change the
> protection bits if it would not unlock other areas. Similarly, the unlock
> function will not lock currently unlocked areas. Tested on the m25p64.
> 
> From: Austin Boyle <Austin.Boyle@...atnet.com>
> Signed-off-by: Austin Boyle <Austin.Boyle@...atnet.com>

Pushed to l2-mtd.git, thanks!

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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