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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@cruncher.tec.linutronix.de>2006-05-23 11:37:03 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@cruncher.tec.linutronix.de>2006-05-23 11:37:03 +0200
commita36ed2995c56d4f858ecb524a78837473e7115ae (patch)
tree510f31485713ae5be63a20fe29b3809f0fafbbb8 /include/linux/mtd
parent[MTD] Improve software ECC calculation (diff)
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[MTD] Simplify NAND locking
Replace the chip lock by a the controller lock. For simple drivers a dummy controller structure is created by the scan code. This simplifies the locking algorithm in nand_get/release_chip(). Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mtd')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mtd/nand.h7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
index da5e67b3fc70..b8792be3c4e0 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
@@ -227,6 +227,8 @@ extern int nand_read_raw (struct mtd_info *mtd, uint8_t *buf, loff_t from, size_
#define NAND_SKIP_BBTSCAN 0x00040000
/* Options set by nand scan */
+/* Nand scan has allocated controller struct */
+#define NAND_CONTROLLER_ALLOC 0x20000000
/* Nand scan has allocated oob_buf */
#define NAND_OOBBUF_ALLOC 0x40000000
/* Nand scan has allocated data_buf */
@@ -294,7 +296,6 @@ struct nand_hw_control {
* @eccbytes: [INTERN] number of ecc bytes per ecc-calculation step
* @eccsteps: [INTERN] number of ecc calculation steps per page
* @chip_delay: [BOARDSPECIFIC] chip dependent delay for transfering data from array to read regs (tR)
- * @chip_lock: [INTERN] spinlock used to protect access to this structure and the chip
* @wq: [INTERN] wait queue to sleep on if a NAND operation is in progress
* @state: [INTERN] the current state of the NAND device
* @page_shift: [INTERN] number of address bits in a page (column address bits)
@@ -317,7 +318,8 @@ struct nand_hw_control {
* @bbt_td: [REPLACEABLE] bad block table descriptor for flash lookup
* @bbt_md: [REPLACEABLE] bad block table mirror descriptor
* @badblock_pattern: [REPLACEABLE] bad block scan pattern used for initial bad block scan
- * @controller: [OPTIONAL] a pointer to a hardware controller structure which is shared among multiple independend devices
+ * @controller: [REPLACEABLE] a pointer to a hardware controller structure
+ * which is shared among multiple independend devices
* @priv: [OPTIONAL] pointer to private chip date
* @errstat: [OPTIONAL] hardware specific function to perform additional error status checks
* (determine if errors are correctable)
@@ -352,7 +354,6 @@ struct nand_chip {
int eccbytes;
int eccsteps;
int chip_delay;
- spinlock_t chip_lock;
wait_queue_head_t wq;
nand_state_t state;
int page_shift;