Re: [EXT] [PATCH v6 2/2] mtd: spi-nor: cadence-quadspi: Add support for Octal SPI controller

[Vignesh R]

On 21/02/19 4:11 PM, Bean Huo (beanhuo) wrote:
> Hi, Vignesh
> 
>>
>> Cadence OSPI controller IP supports Octal IO (x8 IO lines), It also has an
>> integrated PHY. IP register layout is very similar to existing QSPI IP except for
>> additional bits to support Octal and Octal DDR mode. Therefore, extend
>> current driver to support Octal mode. Only Octal SDR read (1-1-8)mode is
>> supported for now.
> 
> Does this your Cadence OSPI controller support 8-8-8 IO mode, if yes,
> Why not directly enable 8-8-8 mode? 
> 

Yes.. IP also supports 8-8-8 DTR mode. But supporting those modes
require enabling, configuring and calibrating OSPI PHY module within the
IP.
I am planning to do that, after moving driver over to spi-mem layer.


>> Tested with mt35xu512aba Octal flash on TI's AM654 EVM.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vignesh R <vigneshr@xxxxxx>
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Regards
Vignesh