Document new qcom,boot-partition binding used to apply special
read/write layout to boot partitions.
QCOM apply a special layout where spare data is not protected
by ECC for some special pages (used for boot partition). Add
Documentation on how to declare these special pages.
Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mtd/20220616001835.24393-4-ansuelsmth@gmail.com
- const: rx
- const: cmd
+ - if:
+ properties:
+ compatible:
+ contains:
+ enum:
+ - qcom,ipq806x-nand
+
+ then:
+ properties:
+ qcom,boot-partitions:
+ $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-matrix
+ items:
+ items:
+ - description: offset
+ - description: size
+ description:
+ Boot partition use a different layout where the 4 bytes of spare
+ data are not protected by ECC. Use this to declare these special
+ partitions by defining first the offset and then the size.
+
+ It's in the form of <offset1 size1 offset2 size2 offset3 ...>
+ and should be declared in ascending order.
+
+ Refer to the ipq8064 example on how to use this special binding.
+
required:
- compatible
- reg
nand-ecc-strength = <4>;
nand-bus-width = <8>;
+ qcom,boot-partitions = <0x0 0x58a0000>;
+
partitions {
compatible = "fixed-partitions";
#address-cells = <1>;