linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: freescale: sl28: combine SPI MTD partitions

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Date:   Mon, 30 Nov 2020 17:30:21 +0800
From:   Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>
To:     Michael Walle <michael@...le.cc>
Cc:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Li Yang <leoyang.li@....com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: freescale: sl28: combine SPI MTD partitions

On Sun, Nov 15, 2020 at 11:54:35PM +0100, Michael Walle wrote:
> The upstream port, doesn't really follow the vendor partitioning. The
> bootloader partition has one U-Boot FIT image containing all needed
> bits and pieces. Even today the bootloader is already larger than the
> current "bootloader" partition. Thus, fold all the partitions into one
> and keep the environment one. The latter is still valid.
> We keep the failsafe partitions because the first half of the SPI flash
> is preinstalled by the vendor and immutable.
> 
> Fixes: 815364d0424e ("arm64: dts: freescale: add Kontron sl28 support")
> Signed-off-by: Michael Walle <michael@...le.cc>

Applied, thanks.