Linux-mtd Archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
To: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@gmail.com>,
	Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@ti.com>,
	Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] mtd: limit OTP NVMEM cell parse to non-NAND devices
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 12:06:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240415100647.32028-1-miquel.raynal@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240412105030.1598-1-ansuelsmth@gmail.com>

On Fri, 2024-04-12 at 10:50:26 UTC, Christian Marangi wrote:
> MTD OTP logic is very fragile on parsing NVMEM cell and can be
> problematic with some specific kind of devices.
> 
> The problem was discovered by e87161321a40 ("mtd: rawnand: macronix:
> OTP access for MX30LFxG18AC") where OTP support was added to a NAND
> device. With the case of NAND devices, it does require a node where ECC
> info are declared and all the fixed partitions, and this cause the OTP
> codepath to parse this node as OTP NVMEM cells, making probe fail and
> the NAND device registration fail.
> 
> MTD OTP parsing should have been limited to always using compatible to
> prevent this error by using node with compatible "otp-user" or
> "otp-factory".
> 
> NVMEM across the years had various iteration on how cells could be
> declared in DT, in some old implementation, no_of_node should have been
> enabled but now add_legacy_fixed_of_cells should be used to disable
> NVMEM to parse child node as NVMEM cell.
> 
> To fix this and limit any regression with other MTD that makes use of
> declaring OTP as direct child of the dev node, disable
> add_legacy_fixed_of_cells if we detect the MTD type is Nand.
> 
> With the following logic, the OTP NVMEM entry is correctly created with
> no cells and the MTD Nand is correctly probed and partitions are
> correctly exposed.
> 
> Fixes: 4b361cfa8624 ("mtd: core: add OTP nvmem provider support")
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v6.7+
> Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@gmail.com>

Applied to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mtd/linux.git mtd/fixes, thanks.

Miquel

______________________________________________________
Linux MTD discussion mailing list
http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/

      reply	other threads:[~2024-04-15 10:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-12 10:50 [PATCH v5] mtd: limit OTP NVMEM cell parse to non-NAND devices Christian Marangi
2024-04-15 10:06 ` Miquel Raynal [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20240415100647.32028-1-miquel.raynal@bootlin.com \
    --to=miquel.raynal@bootlin.com \
    --cc=ansuelsmth@gmail.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org \
    --cc=michael@walle.cc \
    --cc=richard@nod.at \
    --cc=stable@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=vigneshr@ti.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).