On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:25:23 -0500 Sean MacLennan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sean MacLennan wrote: > > How about adding a config option that lets you specify 8 bit access? > > Something like CONFIG_NDFC_8BIT_ACCESS. We could default it to no and > > put a little blurb that says something like: > > > > On some platforms the 32bit read/writes cause a machine access > > exception. If you get a machine access exception while reading the NAND > > bad block table, try turning on 8 bit access. > > > I know it would be better if 32 bit access just worked, but nobody > actively objected to this idea, so here is a patch ;) I'm objecting, but not on the bit access reasons :). 1) Needs to go to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list with the maintainer CC'd (Thomas Gleixner) 2) I don't want this driver enabled in mainline for boards in arch/powerpc until it fully understands how to parse device trees. You could separate out the 8-bit access option and send that to linux-mtd though josh _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev