This patch adds some calls to set the flash chip in the read-status- register- or read-id-mode before the corresponding register is read back. This problem was detected while porting the common CFI driver to support the Xilinx DS617 flash chips.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Roese sr@denx.de --- drivers/mtd/cfi_flash.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/cfi_flash.c b/drivers/mtd/cfi_flash.c index c92c7a7..e2317bd 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/cfi_flash.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/cfi_flash.c @@ -1426,6 +1426,11 @@ int flash_real_protect (flash_info_t * info, long sector, int prot) #endif };

+ /* + * Flash needs to be in status register read mode for + * flash_full_status_check() to work correctly + */ + flash_write_cmd(info, sector, 0, FLASH_CMD_READ_STATUS); if ((retcode = flash_full_status_check (info, sector, info->erase_blk_tout, prot ? "protect" : "unprotect")) == 0) { @@ -1973,6 +1978,13 @@ ulong flash_get_size (phys_addr_t base, int banknum, unsigned long max_size) case CFI_CMDSET_INTEL_PROG_REGIONS: case CFI_CMDSET_INTEL_EXTENDED: case CFI_CMDSET_INTEL_STANDARD: + /* + * Set flash to read-id mode. Otherwise + * reading protected status is not + * guaranteed. + */ + flash_write_cmd(info, sect_cnt, 0, + FLASH_CMD_READ_ID); info->protect[sect_cnt] = flash_isset (info, sect_cnt, FLASH_OFFSET_PROTECT,