linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mtd: spi-nor: sst: Add support for Global Unlock on sst26vf

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Date:   Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:52:13 +0000
From:   <Tudor.Ambarus@...rochip.com>
To:     <michael@...le.cc>
CC:     <vigneshr@...com>, <p.yadav@...com>, <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        <richard@....at>, <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <Kavyasree.Kotagiri@...rochip.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mtd: spi-nor: sst: Add support for Global Unlock
 on sst26vf

On 1/20/21 4:05 PM, Michael Walle wrote:
>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sst.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sst.c
>> index 00e48da0744a..d6e1396abb96 100644
>> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sst.c
>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sst.c
>> @@ -8,6 +8,39 @@
>>
>>  #include "core.h"
>>
>> +static int sst26vf_lock(struct spi_nor *nor, loff_t ofs, uint64_t len)
>> +{
>> +     return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static int sst26vf_unlock(struct spi_nor *nor, loff_t ofs, uint64_t
>> len)
>> +{
>> +     if (ofs == 0 && len == nor->params->size)
>> +             return spi_nor_global_block_unlock(nor);
> 
> 
> Some blocks might not be unlocked because they are permanently
> locked. Does it make sense to read BPNV of the control register
> and add a debug message here?

It would, yes. If any block is permanently locked in the unlock_all case,
I'll just print a dbg message and return -EINVAL. Sounds good?

Cheers,
ta