Merge tag 'for-linus-20130509' of git://git.infradead.org/linux-mtd

Pull MTD update from David Woodhouse:

 - Lots of cleanups from Artem, including deletion of some obsolete
   drivers

 - Support partitions larger than 4GiB in device tree

 - Support for new SPI chips

* tag 'for-linus-20130509' of git://git.infradead.org/linux-mtd: (83 commits)
  mtd: omap2: Use module_platform_driver()
  mtd: bf5xx_nand: Use module_platform_driver()
  mtd: denali_dt: Remove redundant use of of_match_ptr
  mtd: denali_dt: Change return value to fix smatch warning
  mtd: denali_dt: Use module_platform_driver()
  mtd: denali_dt: Fix incorrect error check
  mtd: nand: subpage write support for hardware based ECC schemes
  mtd: omap2: use msecs_to_jiffies()
  mtd: nand_ids: use size macros
  mtd: nand_ids: improve LEGACY_ID_NAND macro a bit
  mtd: add 4 Toshiba nand chips for the full-id case
  mtd: add the support to parse out the full-id nand type
  mtd: add new fields to nand_flash_dev{}
  mtd: sh_flctl: Use of_match_ptr() macro
  mtd: gpio: Use of_match_ptr() macro
  mtd: gpio: Use devm_kzalloc()
  mtd: davinci_nand: Use of_match_ptr()
  mtd: dataflash: Use of_match_ptr() macro
  mtd: remove h720x flash support
  mtd: onenand: remove OneNAND simulator
  ...

2 files changed, 36 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mtd b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mtd
index 938ef71e203..3105644b3bf 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mtd
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mtd
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ Description:
 		The /sys/class/mtd/mtd{0,1,2,3,...} directories correspond
 		to each /dev/mtdX character device.  These may represent
 		physical/simulated flash devices, partitions on a flash
-		device, or concatenated flash devices.  They exist regardless
-		of whether CONFIG_MTD_CHAR is actually enabled.
+		device, or concatenated flash devices.
 
 What:		/sys/class/mtd/mtdXro/
 Date:		April 2009
@@ -23,8 +22,7 @@ KernelVersion:	2.6.29
 Contact:	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
 Description:
 		These directories provide the corresponding read-only device
-		nodes for /sys/class/mtd/mtdX/ .  They are only created
-		(for the benefit of udev) if CONFIG_MTD_CHAR is enabled.
+		nodes for /sys/class/mtd/mtdX/ .
 
 What:		/sys/class/mtd/mtdX/dev
 Date:		April 2009
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partition.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partition.txt
index 6e1f61f1e78..9315ac96b49 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partition.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partition.txt
@@ -5,8 +5,12 @@ on platforms which have strong conventions about which portions of a flash are
 used for what purposes, but which don't use an on-flash partition table such
 as RedBoot.
 
-#address-cells & #size-cells must both be present in the mtd device and be
-equal to 1.
+#address-cells & #size-cells must both be present in the mtd device. There are
+two valid values for both:
+<1>: for partitions that require a single 32-bit cell to represent their
+     size/address (aka the value is below 4 GiB)
+<2>: for partitions that require two 32-bit cells to represent their
+     size/address (aka the value is 4 GiB or greater).
 
 Required properties:
 - reg : The partition's offset and size within the mtd bank.
@@ -36,3 +40,31 @@ flash@0 {
 		reg = <0x0100000 0x200000>;
 	};
 };
+
+flash@1 {
+	#address-cells = <1>;
+	#size-cells = <2>;
+
+	/* a 4 GiB partition */
+	partition@0 {
+		label = "filesystem";
+		reg = <0x00000000 0x1 0x00000000>;
+	};
+};
+
+flash@2 {
+	#address-cells = <2>;
+	#size-cells = <2>;
+
+	/* an 8 GiB partition */
+	partition@0 {
+		label = "filesystem #1";
+		reg = <0x0 0x00000000 0x2 0x00000000>;
+	};
+
+	/* a 4 GiB partition */
+	partition@200000000 {
+		label = "filesystem #2";
+		reg = <0x2 0x00000000 0x1 0x00000000>;
+	};
+};