Re: [PATCH v5 3/3] ARM: OMAP2+: onenand: prepare for gpmc driver migration

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On 07/02/2012 04:43 AM, Mohammed, Afzal wrote:
> Hi Tony,
> 
> On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 12:06:51, Tony Lindgren wrote:
>> * Jon Hunter <jon-hunter@xxxxxx> [120628 09:48]:
> 
>>> The above change seems to imply that Tony's n900 is dependent on the bootloader settings
>>> and not those being set by the kernel. Ideally, we should not need to set the async mode
>>> in the onenand before we set the onenand timings in the gpmc (per Afzal's changelog
>>> comment). This appears backwards.
>>
>> That should not be the case, I'm more likely to believe in Afzal's explanation.
> 
> Not sure whether you are fine with fixing up this patch with added diff
> 
> Assuming inferences so far is not wrong, right now this patch with the added diff
> would be perfectly fine.
> 
> Problem would happen when we are at a stage to do gpmc reset using hwmod [seems
> miles to go before I sleep {or read gpmc hwmod reset} ;)]. If bootloader left
> onenand configured in sync mode, to switch onenand to async mode, first configuring
> gpmc to sync mode would be required & for that we need frequency information
> from onenand and to get that information from onenand, gpmc has to be configured
> for sync mode and to configure gpmc to sync mode ....

You are concerned about hwmod performing a reset of the gpmc during
boot? We should be able to use the HWMOD_INIT_NO_RESET flag to prevent
this. Would that work?

Cheers
Jon
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