Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v3 05/10] block/pflash_cfi02: Implement nonuniform sector sizes

[Thomas Huth]

On 18/04/2019 00.01, Stephen Checkoway wrote:
> Some flash chips support sectors of different sizes. For example, the
> AMD AM29LV160DT has 31 64 kB sectors, one 32 kB sector, two 8 kB
> sectors, and a 16 kB sector, in that order. The AM29LV160DB has those in
> the reverse order.
> 
> The `num-blocks` and `sector-length` properties work exactly as they did
> before: a flash device with uniform sector lengths. To get non-uniform
> sector lengths for up to four regions, the following properties may be
> set
> - region 0. `num-blocks0` and `sector-length0`;
> - region 1. `num-blocks1` and `sector-length1`;
> - region 2. `num-blocks2` and `sector-length2`; and
> - region 3. `num-blocks3` and `sector-length3`.
> 
> If the uniform and nonuniform properties are set, then both must specify
> a flash device with the same total size. It would be better to disallow
> both being set, or make `num-blocks0` and `sector-length0` alias
> `num-blocks` and `sector-length`, but that would make testing currently
> impossible.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Checkoway <address@hidden>
> ---
>  hw/block/pflash_cfi02.c   | 177 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  tests/pflash-cfi02-test.c | 185 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  2 files changed, 265 insertions(+), 97 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Thomas Huth <address@hidden>