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Message-ID: <20220609072029.GA2758@thinkpad>
Date:   Thu, 9 Jun 2022 12:50:29 +0530
From:   Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@...nel.org>
To:     Ansuel Smith <ansuelsmth@...il.com>
Cc:     Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] dt-bindings: mtd: qcom_nandc: document
 qcom,boot-partitions binding

On Wed, Jun 08, 2022 at 02:10:29AM +0200, Ansuel Smith wrote:
> Document new qcom,boot-partition binding used to apply special
> read/write layout to boot partitions.
> 
> QCOM apply a special layout where spare data is not protected
> by ECC for some special pages (used for boot partition). Add
> Documentation on how to declare these special pages.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ansuel Smith <ansuelsmth@...il.com>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/qcom,nandc.yaml   | 26 +++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/qcom,nandc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/qcom,nandc.yaml
> index 84ad7ff30121..a0914ccb95b0 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/qcom,nandc.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/qcom,nandc.yaml
> @@ -102,6 +102,30 @@ allOf:
>              - const: rx
>              - const: cmd
>  
> +  - if:
> +      properties:
> +        compatible:
> +          contains:
> +            enum:
> +              - qcom,ipq806x-nand
> +
> +    then:
> +      properties:
> +        qcom,boot-partitions:
> +          $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-matrix

Wondering if u32 is enough for covering all ranges? Other than this,

Reviewed-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@...nel.org>

Thanks,
Mani

> +          items:
> +            items:
> +              - description: offset
> +              - description: size
> +          description:
> +            Boot partition use a different layout where the 4 bytes of spare
> +            data are not protected by ECC. Use this to declare these special
> +            partitions by defining first the offset and then the size.
> +
> +            It's in the form of <offset1 size1 offset2 size2 offset3 ...>
> +
> +            Refer to the ipq8064 example on how to use this special binding.
> +
>  required:
>    - compatible
>    - reg
> @@ -135,6 +159,8 @@ examples:
>          nand-ecc-strength = <4>;
>          nand-bus-width = <8>;
>  
> +        qcom,boot-partitions = <0x0 0x58a0000>;
> +
>          partitions {
>            compatible = "fixed-partitions";
>            #address-cells = <1>;
> -- 
> 2.36.1
> 

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