Hi Miquel,

I just noticed that when using this patchset version, I'm
getting oopses / crashes while trying to attach an MTD
partition to UBI using "ubi part". This did not happen
with earlier versions.

I digged a bit into it and noticed that for example mtd_read()
in mtdcore.c has some differences which are not mentioned in
the commit history. Perhaps this is some mistake, or I did
something wrong - I wanted to mention it.

Tomorrow I can dig into it a bit more if necessary.

Thanks,
Stefan

On 01.08.2018 10:18, Miquel Raynal wrote:
During the last months, Boris Brezillon shared his work to support
serial flashes within Linux. First, he delivered (and merged) a new
layer called spi-mem. He also initiated in Linux MTD subsystem the move
of all 'raw' NAND related code to a raw/ subdirectory, adding at the
same time a NAND core that would be shared with all NAND devices. Then,
he contributed a generic SPI-NAND driver, making use of this NAND core,
as well as some vendor code to drive a few chips.

On top of this work, I added an 'mtd' U-Boot command to handle all sort
of MTD devices. This should become the default command instead of having
one per flash flavor ('sf', 'nand', 'spi-nand' ?).

The series has been tested on an Ocelot board PCB123 (VSC7514),
featuring a Macronix SPI NAND chip.

TL;DR: the series contains:
- A few patches from Linux to resynchronize some areas of the MTD layer.
- Various fixes and re-organization of the MTD subsystem.
- The introduction of the SPI-mem interface.
- The addition of the generic SPI-NAND driver (and its bindings).
- Several SPI NAND chip drivers (Macronix, Micron, Winbond).
- A new 'mtd' command.
- Support for spi-nand devices in mtdparts.

To test your SPI-NAND device with U-Boot simply follow these lines:

setenv mtdparts mtdparts=spi-nand0:1m(foo),-(bar)
setenv mtdids spi-nand0=spi-nand0
mtdparts             # show the spi-nand device partitions
ubi part bar         # create a static UBI volume in the bar partition

Thanks,
Miquèl

Changes since v5:
-----------------
* Included Boris fixup about the build issues.
* Added Rb/Ab tags from Jagan on patchs 20/21.

Changes since v4:
-----------------
* Added Jagan's Acked-by tags to every patch related to the
   SPI-mem/SPI-NAND addition.
* Rebased on top of master.

Changes since v3:
-----------------
* Fixed the debug messages in spi-mem to print either Rx or Tx data.
* Fixed a Kconfig error that prevented to build mtdparts with plain
   defconfig.
* Fixed a compilation error due to the above error that prevented one
   file to be compiled.
* Adapted the mtd command to probe MTD partitions also.
* Declared mtd_probe_devices() in a header so mtdparts or UBI could
   use it too (to probe all devices and MTD partitions in a clean way).
* As I worked on mtdparts, I found annoying and completely useless the
   fact that we need to prefix the environment variable with
   "mtdparts=". Canceled this obligation.
* Added one patch to allow spi-nand devices to be recognized by mtdparts
   (this is purely useless but needed to be done in order to use this
   command).
* Removed useless definitions of MTD device types in UBI code.
* Wrote a generic mtdparts environment variable parser, used by the mtd
   command.
* Used the mtd_probe_devices() function from get_mtd_info() in
   cmd/mtdparts.c to be sure the desired partition really does not exist
   (otherwise it will be probed and then found).

Changes since v2:
-----------------
* Rebased on u-boot master branch.
* Removed extra-parenthesis in
   "mtd: Fallback to ->_read/write() when ->_read/write_oob() is missing"
* s/fiels/files/ in "mtd: move NAND fiels into a raw/ subdirectory"
* Do not describe generic SPI device properties in SPI NAND bindings.
* Changes in the mtd command:
   * Printing more information in 'mtd list' (device type, device
     characteristics)
   * Switch to do_div() instead of '(u32)value64b % value32b' which only
     worked because value32b was a power of 2.
   * Removed erase.chip option.
   * By default, erase/read/write happen on the full MTD device while a
     dump will only work on a single page.

Changes since v1:
-----------------
* Fixed the nand_memorg structure of the MX35LF2GE4AB chip.
* Added Reviewed-by tags from Jagan.
* Backported and squashed two patches fixing things in the SPI NAND core
   received on the Linux ML.
* Backported more changes in mtdcore.c from Linux.
* Added a patch to add a fallback on mtd->_read/_write() in mtdcore.c
   when mtd->_read/write_oob() is not supported.
* Removed the DT changes, useless as the DTs are not available in
   mainline yet.
* Addressed Boris/Stefan comments on the 'mtd' command.
* Added support for multi-pages OOB read/write.


Boris Brezillon (7):
   mtd: Fallback to ->_read/write_oob() when ->_read/write() is missing
   mtd: Add sanity checks in mtd_write/read_oob()
   mtd: nand: Add core infrastructure to deal with NAND devices
   mtd: nand: Pass mode information to nand_page_io_req
   spi: Extend the core to ease integration of SPI memory controllers
   mtd: spinand: Add initial support for the MX35LF1GE4AB chip
   dt-bindings: Add bindings for SPI NAND devices

Brian Norris (1):
   mtd: add get/set of_node/flash_node helpers

Ezequiel Garcia (1):
   mtd: Uninline mtd_write_oob and move it to mtdcore.c

Frieder Schrempf (1):
   mtd: spinand: Add initial support for Winbond W25M02GV

Miquel Raynal (15):
   mtd: Fallback to ->_read/write() when ->_read/write_oob() is missing
   mtd: fix build issue with includes
   mtd: move definitions to enlarge their range
   mtd: move all flash categories inside MTD submenu
   mtd: move NAND files into a raw/ subdirectory
   mtd: rename nand into rawnand in Kconfig prompt
   mtd: spinand: Add initial support for the MX35LF2GE4AB chip
   mtd: declare MTD_PARTITIONS symbol in Kconfig
   cmd: ubi: delete useless and misleading definitions
   cmd: mtdparts: accept spi-nand devices
   cmd: mtdparts: add a generic 'mtdparts' parser
   cmd: mtdparts: remove useless 'mtdparts=' prefix
   mtd: uclass: add probe function
   cmd: mtd: add 'mtd' command
   cmd: mtdparts: try to probe the MTD devices as a fallback

Peter Pan (2):
   mtd: nand: Add core infrastructure to support SPI NANDs
   mtd: spinand: Add initial support for Micron MT29F2G01ABAGD

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  README                                        |    6 +-
  arch/arm/mach-uniphier/board_late_init.c      |    2 +-
  cmd/Kconfig                                   |    7 +
  cmd/Makefile                                  |    1 +
  cmd/mtd.c                                     |  392 ++++++++
  cmd/mtdparts.c                                |  113 ++-
  cmd/ubi.c                                     |    5 -
  common/spl/Kconfig                            |    2 +-
  common/spl/spl_spi.c                          |    2 +-
  doc/README.SPL                                |    4 +-
  doc/README.arm-relocation                     |    2 +-
  doc/README.nand                               |    6 +-
  doc/README.zynq                               |    2 +-
  doc/device-tree-bindings/mtd/spi-nand.txt     |    5 +
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  drivers/mtd/Kconfig                           |    7 +-
  drivers/mtd/Makefile                          |    4 +-
  drivers/mtd/mtd-uclass.c                      |    9 +
  drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c                         |  106 ++-
  drivers/mtd/mtdcore.h                         |    6 -
  drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c                         |    6 +-
  drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig                      |  299 +-----
  drivers/mtd/nand/Makefile                     |   78 +-
  drivers/mtd/nand/bbt.c                        |  132 +++
  drivers/mtd/nand/core.c                       |  243 +++++
  drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig                  |  297 ++++++
  drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Makefile                 |   77 ++
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/am335x_spl_bch.c   |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/arasan_nfc.c       |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/atmel_nand.c       |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/atmel_nand_ecc.h   |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/davinci_nand.c     |    2 +-
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/denali.c           |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/denali.h           |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/denali_dt.c        |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/denali_spl.c       |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsl_elbc_nand.c    |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsl_elbc_spl.c     |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsl_ifc_nand.c     |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsl_ifc_spl.c      |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsl_upm.c          |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsmc_nand.c        |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/kb9202_nand.c      |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/kirkwood_nand.c    |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/kmeter1_nand.c     |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/lpc32xx_nand_mlc.c |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/lpc32xx_nand_slc.c |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxc_nand.c         |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxc_nand.h         |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxc_nand_spl.c     |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxs_nand.c         |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxs_nand.h         |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxs_nand_dt.c      |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxs_nand_spl.c     |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand.c             |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_base.c        |   56 --
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_bbt.c         |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_bch.c         |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_ecc.c         |    2 +-
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_ids.c         |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_plat.c        |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_spl_load.c    |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_spl_loaders.c |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_spl_simple.c  |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_timings.c     |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_util.c        |    2 +-
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/omap_elm.c         |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/omap_gpmc.c        |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/pxa3xx_nand.c      |    2 +-
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/pxa3xx_nand.h      |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/sunxi_nand.c       |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/sunxi_nand_spl.c   |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/tegra_nand.c       |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/tegra_nand.h       |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/vf610_nfc.c        |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/zynq_nand.c        |    0
  drivers/mtd/nand/spi/Kconfig                  |    7 +
  drivers/mtd/nand/spi/Makefile                 |    4 +
  drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c                   | 1254 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
  drivers/mtd/nand/spi/macronix.c               |  146 +++
  drivers/mtd/nand/spi/micron.c                 |  135 +++
  drivers/mtd/nand/spi/winbond.c                |  143 +++
  drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c            |   60 --
  drivers/spi/Kconfig                           |    7 +
  drivers/spi/Makefile                          |    1 +
  drivers/spi/spi-mem.c                         |  500 ++++++++++
  include/configs/MPC8313ERDB.h                 |    2 +-
  include/jffs2/load_kernel.h                   |    7 +-
  include/linux/mtd/mtd.h                       |   34 +-
  include/linux/mtd/nand.h                      |  734 +++++++++++++++
  include/linux/mtd/partitions.h                |    3 +
  include/linux/mtd/spinand.h                   |  432 +++++++++
  include/spi-mem.h                             |  258 +++++
  include/spi.h                                 |   11 +
  96 files changed, 5064 insertions(+), 561 deletions(-)
  create mode 100644 cmd/mtd.c
  create mode 100644 doc/device-tree-bindings/mtd/spi-nand.txt
  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/bbt.c
  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/core.c
  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig
  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Makefile
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/am335x_spl_bch.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/arasan_nfc.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/atmel_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/atmel_nand_ecc.h (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/davinci_nand.c (99%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/denali.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/denali.h (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/denali_dt.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/denali_spl.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsl_elbc_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsl_elbc_spl.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsl_ifc_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsl_ifc_spl.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsl_upm.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/fsmc_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/kb9202_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/kirkwood_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/kmeter1_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/lpc32xx_nand_mlc.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/lpc32xx_nand_slc.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxc_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxc_nand.h (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxc_nand_spl.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxs_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxs_nand.h (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxs_nand_dt.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/mxs_nand_spl.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_base.c (98%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_bbt.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_bch.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_ecc.c (99%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_ids.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_plat.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_spl_load.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_spl_loaders.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_spl_simple.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_timings.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/nand_util.c (99%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/omap_elm.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/omap_gpmc.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/pxa3xx_nand.c (99%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/pxa3xx_nand.h (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/sunxi_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/sunxi_nand_spl.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/tegra_nand.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/tegra_nand.h (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/vf610_nfc.c (100%)
  rename drivers/mtd/nand/{ => raw}/zynq_nand.c (100%)
  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/spi/Kconfig
  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/spi/Makefile
  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c
  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/spi/macronix.c
  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/spi/micron.c
  create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/spi/winbond.c
  create mode 100644 drivers/spi/spi-mem.c
  create mode 100644 include/linux/mtd/nand.h
  create mode 100644 include/linux/mtd/spinand.h
  create mode 100644 include/spi-mem.h


Viele Grüße,
Stefan

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