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Re: [PATCH 00/11] mtd: nand_bbt: introduce independent nand BBT

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First post2016-03-25 10:00 +0100
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  Re: [PATCH 00/11] mtd: nand_bbt: introduce independent nand BBT Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com> - 2016-03-25 10:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 00/11] mtd: nand_bbt: introduce independent nand BBT Peter Pan <peterpansjtu@gmail.com> - 2016-03-28 10:00 +0200

#1364608 — Re: [PATCH 00/11] mtd: nand_bbt: introduce independent nand BBT

FromBoris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
Date2016-03-25 10:00 +0100
SubjectRe: [PATCH 00/11] mtd: nand_bbt: introduce independent nand BBT
Message-ID<rgvL3-7AD-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 02:47:53 +0000
Peter Pan <peterpansjtu@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry for send the v3 out late. I went through a busy time in the past
> two month.
> 
> Currently nand_bbt.c is tied with struct nand_chip, and it makes other
> NAND family chips hard to use nand_bbt.c. Maybe it's the reason why
> onenand has own bbt(onenand_bbt.c).
> 
> Separate struct nand_chip from BBT code can make current BBT shareable.
> We create struct nand_bbt to take place of nand_chip in nand_bbt.c.
> Struct nand_bbt contains all the information BBT needed from outside and
> it should be embedded into NAND family chip struct (such as struct nand_chip).
> 
> Below is mtd folder structure we want:
> 	drivers/mtd/nand/<all-nand-core-code>
> 	drivers/mtd/nand/raw/<raw-nand-controller-drivers>
> 	drivers/mtd/nand/spi/<spi-nand-code>
> 	drivers/mtd/nand/onenand/<onenand-code>
> 	drivers/mtd/nand/chips/<manufacturer-spcific-code>

Hm, we should have a chips directory under each interface type, because
vendor specific handling is dependent on the NAND interface.
Otherwise, yes, that's the idea.


-- 
Boris Brezillon, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

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FromPeter Pan <peterpansjtu@gmail.com>
Date2016-03-28 10:00 +0200
Message-ID<rhAfD-3PC-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#1364608
On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Boris Brezillon
<boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 02:47:53 +0000
> Peter Pan <peterpansjtu@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Sorry for send the v3 out late. I went through a busy time in the past
>> two month.
>>
>> Currently nand_bbt.c is tied with struct nand_chip, and it makes other
>> NAND family chips hard to use nand_bbt.c. Maybe it's the reason why
>> onenand has own bbt(onenand_bbt.c).
>>
>> Separate struct nand_chip from BBT code can make current BBT shareable.
>> We create struct nand_bbt to take place of nand_chip in nand_bbt.c.
>> Struct nand_bbt contains all the information BBT needed from outside and
>> it should be embedded into NAND family chip struct (such as struct nand_chip).
>>
>> Below is mtd folder structure we want:
>>       drivers/mtd/nand/<all-nand-core-code>
>>       drivers/mtd/nand/raw/<raw-nand-controller-drivers>
>>       drivers/mtd/nand/spi/<spi-nand-code>
>>       drivers/mtd/nand/onenand/<onenand-code>
>>       drivers/mtd/nand/chips/<manufacturer-spcific-code>
>
> Hm, we should have a chips directory under each interface type, because
> vendor specific handling is dependent on the NAND interface.
> Otherwise, yes, that's the idea.

Update this in v4

Thanks,
Peter Pan

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