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Re: [PATCH] ndfc driver

From: Sean MacLennan <hidden>
Date: 2008-12-09 00:51:26
Subsystem: memory technology devices (mtd), nand flash subsystem, the rest · Maintainers: Miquel Raynal, Richard Weinberger, Vignesh Raghavendra, Linus Torvalds

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On Thu, 4 Dec 2008 09:01:07 -0500
"Josh Boyer" [off-list ref] wrote:
You also seem to only support a single NAND chip, however the NDFC can
support multiple chips.  Have you looked at how the the fsl_elbc_nand
driver does multiple chip support?  If not, could you at least
document the limitation in the patch?
Signed-off-by: Sean MacLennan <redacted>
---
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/ndfc.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/ndfc.c
index 0352d5c..3dd85e8 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/ndfc.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/ndfc.c
@@ -2,11 +2,15 @@
  *  drivers/mtd/ndfc.c
  *
  *  Overview:
- *   Platform independend driver for NDFC (NanD Flash Controller)
+ *   Platform independent driver for NDFC (NanD Flash Controller)
  *   integrated into EP440 cores
  *
  *   Ported to an OF platform driver by Sean MacLennan
  *
+ *   The NDFC supports multiple chips, but this driver only supports a
+ *   single chip since I do not have access to any boards with
+ *   multiple chips.
+ *
  *  Author: Thomas Gleixner
  *
  *  Copyright 2006 IBM
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