[Qemu-devel] Re: Commit 9c9bb6c89d4 breaks code execution from flash

[Jan Kiszka]

Michael Walle wrote:
> Am Thursday 13 May 2010 09:38:43 schrieb Jan Kiszka:
>>> But i noticed another minor bug. The cfi02 doesn't handle 'read flash id'
>>> on 16bit accesses correctly. It always returns 8 bit. I used something
>>> like
>>>
>>> if (width == 2)
>>>     ret = pfl->ident[0] << 8 | pfl->ident[1];  /* rsp. ident[1]/ident[2]
>>> */
>>>
>>> within the 0x90 reading as a quick workaround.
>> Are you sure that this is valid? The whole cfi_table is also only
>> provided byte-wise, same in cfi01.
> 
> At least the JEDEC ID read returns 16 bit values with x16 devices. Have a 
> look 
> at:
>   http://www.spansion.com/Support/Datasheets/s29gl128_256n_sp_a2_e.pdf
>   Table II on page 51
> 
> micromonitor (the program i tested with) and uboot uses 16bit reads to read 
> the flash id. Have a look at
> http://git.denx.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=u-boot.git;a=blob;f=drivers/mtd/cfi_flash.c;h=3267c5de36d1b12a190f93f9a3048ded598f84aa;hb=HEAD#l1535
> 

Right, I came to the same conclusion based on chip I'm using for the
Musicpal model. Working on a proper fix - now that I think to have found
a solution for the XIP vs. mode switch conflict.

Jan

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