linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 05/15] mtd: nand: add manufacturer specific initialization/detection steps

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Date:   Wed, 4 Jan 2017 16:07:55 +0100
From:   Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@...il.com>
To:     Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:     David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
        Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@...el.com>,
        Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.xyz>, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 05/15] mtd: nand: add manufacturer specific
 initialization/detection steps

On 01/03/2017 02:01 PM, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> A lot of NANDs are implementing generic features in a non-generic way,
> or are providing advanced auto-detection logic where the NAND ID bytes
> meaning changes with the NAND generation.
> 
> Providing this vendor specific initialization step will allow us to get
> rid of the full ids in the nand_ids table or all the vendor specific
> cases added over the time in the generic NAND ID decoding logic.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>

[...]

Reviewed-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@...il.com>

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Best regards,
Marek Vasut