> 
> On 21.08.2025 09:58, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> >> This patch series greatly improve airoha snfi driver and fix a
> >> number of serious bug.
> >>
> >> Fixed bugs:
> >>  * Fix reading/writing of flashes with more than one plane per lun
> >>  * Fix inability to read/write oob area
> >>  * Fill the buffer with 0xff before writing
> >>  * Fix reading of flashes supporting continuous reading mode
> >>  * Fix error paths
> >>
> >> Improvements:
> >>  * Add support of dual/quad wires spi modes in exec_op().
> >>  * Support of dualio/quadio flash reading commands
> >>  * Remove dirty hack that reads flash page settings from SNFI registers
> >>    during driver startup
> >>
> >> Unfortunately I am unable to test the driver with linux at the moment,
> >> so only the following testing was done:
> > It seems to me this is quite an important rework of the driver. I would prefer
> > to have some test results for this series. Are you able to run mtd_test kernel
> > module for testing?
> 
> I'll try to build latest openwrt with this patches  and mtd_test kernel
> module and try it on one of our boards.

what board are you using for testing? If it is based on Airoha-7581 you could
use the following repo for testing.

https://github.com/Ansuel/openwrt/tree/openwrt-24.10-airoha-an7581-stable

Regards,
Lorenzo

> 
> Actually patches can be divided on to parts:
> * fixes of current driver (patches 1-10)
> * change of behavior to avoid reading flash page settings from SNFI
> registers during driver startup (patches 11-14)
> 
> The changes are based on the code we are using for more than 3 years. I
> adapt it to latest linux/u-boot code.
> 
> Up to now the only known issue appears on en7523 chips only. Here a
> corresponding patch description (not added to this series)
> ====================================================== spi: airoha:
> en7523: workaround flash damaging if UART_TXD was short to GND We found
> that some serial console may pull TX line to GROUND during board boot
> time. Airoha uses TX line as one of it's BOOT pins. This will lead to
> booting in RESERVED boot mode. It was found that some flashes operates
> incorrectly in RESERVED mode. Micron and Skyhigh flashes are definitely
> affected by the issue, Winbond flashes are NOT affected. Details:
> -------- DMA reading of odd pages on affected flashes operates
> incorrectly. Page reading offset (start of the page) on hardware level
> is replaced by 0x10. Thus results in incorrect data reading. Usage of
> UBI make things even worse. Any attempt to access UBI leads to ubi
> damaging. As result OS loading becomes impossible. Non-DMA reading is
> OK. =======================================================
> 
> Regards,
> Mikhail
> 
> 
> >
> > Regards,
> > Lorenzo
> >
> >>  * Driver compiles without error.
> >>  * All changes were tested with corresponding u-boot driver. U-Boot
> >>    SpiNAND driver was modified as well to match linux-6.17-rc2 with
> >>    additional fixes for continuous mode.
> >>
> >> Changes v2:
> >>  * minor fix
> >>  * add comments to code
> >>
> >> Changes v3:
> >>  * add patch to prevent continuous reading
> >>
> >> Mikhail Kshevetskiy (14):
> >>   spi: airoha: return an error for continuous mode dirmap creation cases
> >>   spi: airoha: remove unnecessary restriction length
> >>   spi: airoha: add support of dual/quad wires spi modes
> >>   spi: airoha: remove unnecessary switch to non-dma mode
> >>   spi: airoha: unify dirmap read/write code
> >>   spi: airoha: switch back to non-dma mode in the case of error
> >>   spi: airoha: fix reading/writing of flashes with more than one plane
> >>     per lun
> >>   spi: airoha: support of dualio/quadio flash reading commands
> >>   spi: airoha: allow reading/writing of oob area
> >>   spi: airoha: buffer must be 0xff-ed before writing
> >>   spi: airoha: avoid setting of page/oob sizes in REG_SPI_NFI_PAGEFMT
> >>   spi: airoha: reduce the number of modification of REG_SPI_NFI_CNFG and
> >>     REG_SPI_NFI_SECCUS_SIZE registers
> >>   spi: airoha: set custom sector size equal to flash page size
> >>   spi: airoha: avoid reading flash page settings from SNFI registers
> >>     during driver startup
> >>
> >>  drivers/spi/spi-airoha-snfi.c | 508 +++++++++++++++++-----------------
> >>  1 file changed, 260 insertions(+), 248 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> -- 
> >> 2.50.1
> >>