Am Fri, 23 Feb 2018 17:35:17 +0100
schrieb Felix Fietkau <n...@nbd.name>:

> On 2018-02-23 16:59, Christian Beier wrote:
> > Am Fri, 23 Feb 2018 09:50:35 +0100
> > schrieb Felix Fietkau <n...@nbd.name>:
> >   
> >> On 2018-02-23 09:40, Rafał Miłecki wrote:  
> >> > On 22 February 2018 at 20:13, Christian Beier <dontm...@freeshell.org>
> >> > wrote:    
> >> >> From: Christian Beier <c...@shoutrlabs.com>
> >> >>
> >> >> SPI fast flash read only is supported on devices using
> >> >> 3-byte-addressing. As chips bigger than 16MB use 4-byte-addressing,
> >> >> reading fails with -EOPNOTSUPP.
> >> >>
> >> >> This commit sets the fast flash read callback
> >> >> spi->master->spi_flash_read to NULL for chips that use
> >> >> 4-byte-addressing.
> >> >>
> >> >> Fixes https://bugs.openwrt.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=1376.
> >> >>
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Christian Beier <c...@shoutrlabs.com>    
> >> > 
> >> > Can you send this patch to the MTD mailing list, please?
> >> > 
> >> > Why adding it to the ar71xx target only?    
> >> I think this is the wrong place to fix it, the ath79 spi driver should
> >> be changed instead.  
> > 
> > Yeah, OK. That's actually what I asked in the initial mail of this
> > thread ;-). I just don't know how to access any address width or size or
> > sector size/count info from within spi-ath79.c (as it seems to be on a
> > higher layer than m25p80.c/spi-nor.c).
> > 
> > Can you provide me with some hints on how this could be done, Felix? I'd be
> > happy to whip up another patch then.
> > 
> > Extending spi_flash_read() to work with 4-byte addressing is beyond my
> > knowledge of kernel intrinsics :-/  
> I've prepared a patch (which I intend to send upstream once it's tested)
> and put it in my staging tree:
> https://git.openwrt.org/e4d8c2892b9708c2719dcd96c7d92c3cac07eb39
> Please test it.
 
Works!

Thanks,

   Christian

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