Setting the status register write disable (SRWD) bit in the status
register (SR) with WP signal of the flash not connected will configure the
SR permanently as read-only. If WP signal is not connected, avoid setting
SRWD bit while writing the SR during flash protection.
Signed-off-by: Amit Kumar Mahapatra <amit.kumar-mahapatra@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c | 3 +++
drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h | 1 +
drivers/mtd/spi-nor/swp.c | 5 +++--
3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
index 0bb0ad14a2fc..81b57c51f41c 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
@@ -2864,6 +2864,9 @@ static void spi_nor_init_flags(struct spi_nor *nor)
if (flags & NO_CHIP_ERASE)
nor->flags |= SNOR_F_NO_OP_CHIP_ERASE;
+ if (of_property_read_bool(np, "broken-wp"))
+ nor->flags |= SNOR_F_BROKEN_WP;
+
if (flags & SPI_NOR_RWW && nor->info->n_banks > 1 &&
!nor->controller_ops)
nor->flags |= SNOR_F_RWW;
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
index 4fb5ff09c63a..6ac932eba913 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ enum spi_nor_option_flags {
SNOR_F_SWP_IS_VOLATILE = BIT(13),
SNOR_F_RWW = BIT(14),
SNOR_F_ECC = BIT(15),
+ SNOR_F_BROKEN_WP = BIT(16),
};
struct spi_nor_read_command {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/swp.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/swp.c
index 0ba716e84377..074f3bce2034 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/swp.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/swp.c
@@ -214,8 +214,9 @@ static int spi_nor_sr_lock(struct spi_nor *nor, loff_t ofs, uint64_t len)
status_new = (status_old & ~mask & ~tb_mask) | val;
- /* Disallow further writes if WP pin is asserted */
- status_new |= SR_SRWD;
+ /* Disallow further writes if WP pin is connected */
+ if (!(nor->flags & SNOR_F_BROKEN_WP))
+ status_new |= SR_SRWD;
if (!use_top)
status_new |= tb_mask;
--
2.17.1
