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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.yaml | 15 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.yaml index 89959e5c47ba..97344969b02d 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.yaml @@ -70,6 +70,21 @@ properties: be used on such systems, to denote the absence of a reliable reset mechanism. + no-wp: + type: boolean + description: + The status register write disable (SRWD) bit in status register, combined + with the WP# signal, provides hardware data protection for the device. When + the SRWD bit is set to 1, and the WP# signal is either driven LOW or hard + strapped to LOW, the status register nonvolatile bits become read-only and + the WRITE STATUS REGISTER operation will not execute. The only way to exit + this hardware-protected mode is to drive WP# HIGH. If the WP# signal of the + flash device is not connected or is wrongly tied to GND (that includes internal + pull-downs) then status register permanently becomes read-only as the SRWD bit + cannot be reset. This boolean flag can be used on such systems to avoid setting + the SRWD bit while writing the status register. WP# signal hard strapped to GND + can be a valid use case. + reset-gpios: description: A GPIO line connected to the RESET (active low) signal of the device. |