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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand.txt index b53f92e252d4..3733300de8dd 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand.txt @@ -1,8 +1,31 @@ -* MTD generic binding +* NAND chip and NAND controller generic binding + +NAND controller/NAND chip representation: + +The NAND controller should be represented with its own DT node, and all +NAND chips attached to this controller should be defined as children nodes +of the NAND controller. This representation should be enforced even for +simple controllers supporting only one chip. + +Mandatory NAND controller properties: +- #address-cells: depends on your controller. Should at least be 1 to + encode the CS line id. +- #size-cells: depends on your controller. Put zero unless you need a + mapping between CS lines and dedicated memory regions + +Optional NAND controller properties +- ranges: only needed if you need to define a mapping between CS lines and + memory regions + +Optional NAND chip properties: - nand-ecc-mode : String, operation mode of the NAND ecc mode. - Supported values are: "none", "soft", "hw", "hw_syndrome", "hw_oob_first", - "soft_bch". + Supported values are: "none", "soft", "hw", "hw_syndrome", + "hw_oob_first". + Deprecated values: + "soft_bch": use "soft" and nand-ecc-algo instead +- nand-ecc-algo: string, algorithm of NAND ECC. + Supported values are: "hamming", "bch". - nand-bus-width : 8 or 16 bus width if not present 8 - nand-on-flash-bbt: boolean to enable on flash bbt option if not present false @@ -19,3 +42,20 @@ errors per {size} bytes". The interpretation of these parameters is implementation-defined, so not all implementations must support all possible combinations. However, implementations are encouraged to further specify the value(s) they support. + +Example: + + nand-controller { + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + + /* controller specific properties */ + + nand@0 { + reg = <0>; + nand-ecc-mode = "soft"; + nand-ecc-algo = "bch"; + + /* controller specific properties */ + }; + }; |