Dear Jagan,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jagan Teki [mailto:jagannadh.t...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 10:24 AM
> To: Prabhakar Kushwaha <prabhakar.kushw...@nxp.com>
> Cc: u-boot@lists.denx.de
> Subject: Re: mtd: spi-nor: new NXP FlexSPI driver location & framework to
> use ?
> 
> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 4:49 PM, Prabhakar Kushwaha
> <prabhakar.kushw...@nxp.com> wrote:
> > Dear Jagan,
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: U-Boot [mailto:u-boot-boun...@lists.denx.de] On Behalf Of
> >> Prabhakar Kushwaha
> >> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2018 6:55 PM
> >> To: Jagan Teki <jagannadh.t...@gmail.com>
> >> Cc: u-boot@lists.denx.de
> >> Subject: Re: [U-Boot] mtd: spi-nor: new NXP FlexSPI driver location &
> >> framework to use ?
> >>
> >> Thanks Jagan,
> >>
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: Jagan Teki [mailto:jagannadh.t...@gmail.com]
> >> > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2018 11:31 AM
> >> > To: Prabhakar Kushwaha <prabhakar.kushw...@nxp.com>
> >> > Cc: Jagan Teki <ja...@amarulasolutions.com>; York Sun
> >> > <york....@nxp.com>; Yogesh Narayan Gaur
> >> <yogeshnarayan.g...@nxp.com>;
> >> > Poonam Aggrwal <poonam.aggr...@nxp.com>; Ashish Kumar
> >> > <ashish.ku...@nxp.com>; u- b...@lists.denx.de
> >> > Subject: Re: mtd: spi-nor: new NXP FlexSPI driver location &
> >> > framework to use ?
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 11:08 AM, Prabhakar Kushwaha
> >> > <prabhakar.kushw...@nxp.com> wrote:
> >> > > Dear Jagan,
> >> > >
> >> > > NXP is coming up with new FlexSPI controller. It is similar to
> >> > > existing QSPI
> >> > with enhanced feature-set.
> >> > > We have the driver ready as per existing framework i.e. driver/spi.
> >> > >
> >> > > From recend discussion, we go to know about framework change.
> >> > > Migration of qspi drivers in u-boot-spi/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/
> >> > git://git.denx.de/u-boot-spi.git branch mtd-spinor-working.
> >> > >
> >> > > We are in dilemma for sending FlexSPI driver upstream.
> >> > > Do we follow existing framework i.e. driver/spi   or new proposed
> >> > framework i.e. u-boot-spi/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/
> >> > >
> >> > > Also, do we have any timeline of u-boot-spi/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/
> >> > > to
> >> > become default.
> >> >
> >> > Idea is to move spi-nor, mtd-spinor-working is paused because of
> >> > non-dm drivers accessing.
> >>
> >> This means, flexspi controller driver should be upstream'ed via
> >> u-boot- spi/drivers/mtd/spi-nor branch mtd-spinor-working
> >>
> >
> > Please help me with the query.
> > We don’t want to end up with 2 FlexSPI drivers being posted in upstream.
> 
> Let me understand is this FlexSPI is spi-nor controller, is it Linux 
> upstreamed
> or ML? 

RFC patch http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/894918/ is under discussion.
It is with assumption of driver/mtd/spi-nor


> I think for now you can add it mtd/spi with UCLASS_SPI_FLASH driver,
> Since Boris mentioned about spi-mem(I still need to see the Linux framework
> for more details) which may be re-placer for spi-nor but once we decided to
> go with spi-mem or spi-nor then the flexspi can convert accordingly.
> 

This means,  FlexSPI should be part of driver/mtd/spi-nor for now. 
When You decide way forward(mtd/spi or spi-mem), flexSPI driver can move 
accordingly.

Thanks

--pk 


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