linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] docs: mtd: Update spi nor reference driver

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Date:   Tue, 6 Aug 2019 17:35:18 +0100
From:   John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
To:     <corbet@....net>, <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>,
        <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>
CC:     <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <frieder.schrempf@...tron.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: mtd: Update spi nor reference driver

On 06/08/2019 17:06, John Garry wrote:
> The reference driver no longer exists since commit 50f1242c6742 ("mtd:
> fsl-quadspi: Remove the driver as it was replaced by spi-fsl-qspi.c").
>
> Update reference to spi-fsl-qspi.c driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/mtd/spi-nor.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/mtd/spi-nor.rst
> index f5333e3bf486..1f0437676762 100644
> --- a/Documentation/driver-api/mtd/spi-nor.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/mtd/spi-nor.rst

In fact this document has many references to Freescale QuadSPI - could 
someone kindly review this complete document for up-to-date accuracy?

Thanks,
John

> @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Part III - How can drivers use the framework?
>
>  The main API is spi_nor_scan(). Before you call the hook, a driver should
>  initialize the necessary fields for spi_nor{}. Please see
> -drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c for detail. Please also refer to fsl-quadspi.c
> +drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c for detail. Please also refer to spi-fsl-qspi.c
>  when you want to write a new driver for a SPI NOR controller.
>  Another API is spi_nor_restore(), this is used to restore the status of SPI
>  flash chip such as addressing mode. Call it whenever detach the driver from
>