Re: Passing NAND mtdparts to OMAP2+ Kernel

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On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 9:06 AM, Roger Quadros <rogerq@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On 29/03/17 16:18, Boris Brezillon wrote:
>> On Wed, 29 Mar 2017 15:10:02 +0200
>> Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 29 Mar 2017 15:41:07 +0300
>>> Roger Quadros <rogerq@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Adam,
>>>>
>>>> On 29/03/17 14:39, Adam Ford wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 2:57 PM, Boris Brezillon
>>>>> <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> +Roger and Enrico
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, 28 Mar 2017 10:43:01 -0500
>>>>>> Adam Ford <aford173@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I posted this on the linux-omap list, and I was asked to post this on
>>>>>>> the linux-mtd list:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I tried to remove the MTD partitions from the Linux device tree, and I
>>>>>>> noticed that there was no partition information being pushed anymore
>>>>>>> unless I changed the mtdparts name in U-Boot.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It appears as if the MTD drivers have changed a bit.  I found a few
>>>>>>> e-mails floating around that attempt to fix this
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Commit f7a8e38f07a17be907585 ("mtd: nand: assign reasonable default
>>>>>>> name for NAND drivers") attempts to address this, and someone over at
>>>>>>> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/707065/ attempted to address it as
>>>>>>> well in a slightly different way.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you test the patch and let me know if solves the problem. If it
>>>>>> does, I'll send a clean version of the patch and queue it for 4.12.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I tried to apply the patch directly, but it failed.  I then manually
>>>>> copy-pasted it into the proper place, but it fails to compile.
>>>>>
>>>>> drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c: In function ‘omap_nand_probe’:
>>>>> drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c:1859:14: error: implicit declaration of
>>>>> function ‘devm_kasprinf’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>>>>>   mtd->name = devm_kasprinf(&pdev->dev, "omap2-nand.%d", info->gpmc_cs);
>>>>>               ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c:1859:12: warning: assignment makes pointer
>>>>> from integer without a cast [-Wint-conversion]
>>>>>   mtd->name = devm_kasprinf(&pdev->dev, "omap2-nand.%d", info->gpmc_cs);
>>>>>             ^
>>>>> cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
>>>>>
>>>>> I use buildroot to build my toolchain and I am using gcc version 6.3.0
>>>>> with glibc 2.24.  Is there supposed to be an include somewhere?  I am
>>>>> not familiar with devm_kasprinf.
>>>
>>> It's a typo: s/devm_kasprinf/devm_kasprintf/.
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Does the below patch work for you?
>>>
>>> Should work indeed.
>>>
>>> I had a closer look and it seems that the bug was actually introduced
>>> by c9711ec5250b mtd: nand: omap: Clean up device tree
>>> support.
>>> The parent device name has changed when switching to the new DT
>>> representation: omap2-nand.0 (where 0 is the controller instance) became
>>> 30000000.nand (where 30000000 is the base reg address in the physical
>>> address space). Which means my proposal was incorrect (0 is not the CS
>>> line, it's the NAND controller instance number), so we'd better
>>> statically set it to "omap2-nand.0".
>>
>> Changing my mind (again :)). According to [1], the instance id is
>> related to the CS line, so devm_kasprintf() is the right solution.
>>
>> Sorry for the noise.
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> cheers,
>>>> -roger
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>>  drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c | 7 +++++++
>>>>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
>>>> index 2a52101..f693b8d 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
>>>> @@ -1856,6 +1856,13 @@ static int omap_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>>>     nand_chip->ecc.priv     = NULL;
>>>>     nand_set_flash_node(nand_chip, dev->of_node);
>>>>
>>>
>>> nand_set_flash_node() is now taking the "label" DT property into account
>>> and assigning mtd->name to this value if present. I'd recommend doing
>>>
>>>      if (!mtd->name)
>>>              mtd->name = "omap2-nand.0";
>>
>> This comment still stands, except it should be:
>>
>>       if (!mtd->name)
>>               mtd->name = devm_kasprintf(&pdev->dev, GFP_KERNEL,
>>                                          "omap2-nand.%d", info->gpmc_cs);
>>
>>       if (!mtd->name) {
>>               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to set MTD name\n");
>>               return -ENOMEM;
>>       }
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Boris
>>
>> [1]http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-nand.c?v=4.6#L133
>>
>
> OK. Here is the updated patch. I'll send an proper patch by tomorrow.
>
> Adam, please test it on your board if possible. Thanks.

I tested this against Linux master (4.11.0-rc4) and it works for me.
Thank you.  Go ahead and add me as 'tested-by' when you do you final
patch submission.


adam
>
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
> index 2a52101..1b3d7cc 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/omap2.c
> @@ -1856,6 +1856,15 @@ static int omap_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>         nand_chip->ecc.priv     = NULL;
>         nand_set_flash_node(nand_chip, dev->of_node);
>
> +       if (!mtd->name) {
> +               mtd->name = devm_kasprintf(&pdev->dev, GFP_KERNEL, "omap2-nand.%d",
> +                                          info->gpmc_cs);
> +               if (!mtd->name) {
> +                       dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to set MTD name\n");
> +                       return -ENOMEM;
> +               }
> +       }
> +
>         res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
>         nand_chip->IO_ADDR_R = devm_ioremap_resource(&pdev->dev, res);
>         if (IS_ERR(nand_chip->IO_ADDR_R))
> --
> 2.7.4
>
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