Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] nvmem: add new NXP QorIQ eFuse driver

From: Sean Anderson
Date: Tue Mar 12 2024 - 18:13:27 EST


On 3/12/24 18:09, Sean Anderson wrote:
> On 4/10/23 04:20, Richard Alpe wrote:
>> Add SFP (Security Fuse Processor) read support for NXP (Freescale)
>> QorIQ series SOC's.
>>
>> This patch adds support for the T1023 SOC using the SFP offset from
>> the existing T1023 device tree. In theory this should also work for
>> T1024, T1014 and T1013 which uses the same SFP base offset.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Richard Alpe <richard@xxxxxxxx>
>
> This seems like a duplicate of layerscape-sfp.c. The hardware is
> (presumably) quite similar, with the T1024RM referencing the QorIQ Trust
> Architecture User Guide version 2.0, and the L1046 (e.g.) referencing
> version 2.1.
>
> I think this driver should be removed in favor of the older driver.
> There are some problematic bits: most notably no offset is applied by
> this driver, so all fuses have an offset of 0x200. So we will need to
> implement/document this only for the "fsl,t1023-sfp" compatible, which
> has already made its way into the T1023 devicetree...

Actually, it seems like the driver was added long after the compatible
was added to t1023si-post.dtsi, so maybe we can just change the semantics
of the nvmem cell offset.

--Sean

> This really should have been caught during review; a quick grep for
> "SFP" would have revealed the duplication.
>
> --Sean


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