Re: [PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: Add support for MX25L12833F and MX25L12845G

[Michael Walle]

Hi,

On Thu May 28, 2026 at 7:17 AM CEST, Cheng Ming Lin wrote:
> From: Cheng Ming Lin <chengminglin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add support for Macronix MX25L12833F and MX25L12845G.
>
> The SFDP tables for these flashes only declare 1-4-4 Page Program
> support in 4-byte address mode. However, since these parts operate
> in 3-byte address mode, the standard SFDP parsing does not automatically
> enable this capability. To address this, this patch introduces
> macronix_4pp3b_late_init_fixups() to explicitly enable the 1-4-4
> Page Program.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cheng Ming Lin <chengminglin@xxxxxxxxxxx>

...

> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
> @@ -83,6 +83,18 @@ mx25l3255e_late_init_fixups(struct spi_nor *nor)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static int
> +macronix_4pp3b_late_init_fixups(struct spi_nor *nor)
> +{
> +	struct spi_nor_flash_parameter *params = nor->params;
> +
> +	params->hwcaps.mask |= SNOR_HWCAPS_PP_1_4_4;
> +	spi_nor_set_pp_settings(&params->page_programs[SNOR_CMD_PP_1_4_4],
> +				SPINOR_OP_PP_1_4_4, SNOR_PROTO_1_4_4);
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>  static const struct spi_nor_fixups mx25l25635_fixups = {
>  	.post_bfpt = mx25l25635_post_bfpt_fixups,
>  	.post_sfdp = macronix_qpp4b_post_sfdp_fixups,
> @@ -96,6 +108,10 @@ static const struct spi_nor_fixups mx25l3255e_fixups = {
>  	.late_init = mx25l3255e_late_init_fixups,
>  };
>  
> +static const struct spi_nor_fixups macronix_4pp3b_fixups = {
> +	.late_init = macronix_4pp3b_late_init_fixups,
> +};
> +
>  static const struct flash_info macronix_nor_parts[] = {
>  	{
>  		.id = SNOR_ID(0xc2, 0x20, 0x10),
> @@ -130,9 +146,10 @@ static const struct flash_info macronix_nor_parts[] = {
>  		.size = SZ_8M,
>  		.no_sfdp_flags = SECT_4K,
>  	}, {
> -		/* MX25L12805D */
> +		/* MX25L12805D, MX25L12833F, MX25L12845G */
>  		.id = SNOR_ID(0xc2, 0x20, 0x18),
>  		.flags = SPI_NOR_HAS_LOCK | SPI_NOR_4BIT_BP,
> +		.fixups = &macronix_4pp3b_fixups,

It looks like you're getting bitten by the ID reuse. You can't just
unconditionally add the quad PP because as far as I can see the 
MX25L12805D [1] is just a standard single bit i/o flash and doesn't
support the 4PP.

-michael

[1] https://www.macronix.com/Lists/Datasheet/Attachments/8582/MX25L12805D,%203V,%20128Mb,%20v1.2.pdf

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