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Message-ID: <CAAyq3Sa3XLQ6F1B7mdcgx7U5RyTec_Wmh09oMnVOJVFp-JwF-g@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:49:03 +0800
From: Cheng Ming Lin <linchengming884@...il.com>
To: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@...aro.org>
Cc: pratyush@...nel.org, mwalle@...nel.org, miquel.raynal@...tlin.com, 
	richard@....at, vigneshr@...com, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, alvinzhou@...c.com.tw, leoyu@...c.com.tw, 
	Cheng Ming Lin <chengminglin@...c.com.tw>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mtd: spi-nor: macronix: Add post_sfdp fixups for Quad
 Input Page Program

Hi Tudor,

Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@...aro.org> 於 2025年2月10日 週一 下午3:48寫道：
>
>
>
> On 2/10/25 3:27 AM, Cheng Ming Lin wrote:
> >> Also, if you touch all these flashes, will you please update them and
> >> get rid of the stray flash info fields? I'm thinking of name, size, and
> >> no_sfdp_flags.
> > No problem. Would removing these stray flash info fields from the
> > Macronix flash warrant a separate patch series, or should it be included
> > with the current changes?
>
> separate patch please, because removing those fields may introduce
> regressions if SFDP data is not sane. You'll need to do the usual
> mandatory tests when removing these fields too. But it's worth it,
> you'll have cleaner code paths. Thanks!

Understood. I will submit a separate patch series to remove those
fields, as you suggested. Thank you for your guidance.

Thanks,
Cheng Ming Lin