u-boot中添加mtdparts支持以及Linux的分区设置

简介

作者:彭东林

邮箱:pengdonglin137@163.com

 

u-boot版本:u-boot-2015.04

Linux版本:Linux-3.14

硬件平台:tq2440, 内存:64M   NandFlash: 256MB

 

下面我们分两部分,u-boot和kernel,首先介绍u-boot中是如何支持mtdparts的,然后简单分析Linux内核设置分区的两种方式:

方式一

    在平台代码中写死,然后在初始化NandFlash的时候设置。

方式二

    在u-boot中设置,这个比较灵活,u-boot将分区信息(形如:mtdparts=xxx)添加到bootargs中,kernel在启动的时候会解析mtdparts。

u-boot中支持mtdparts命令

转载自:http://w3sun.blog.163.com/blog/static/1859535342012058369333/

分区方法

     1)MTD层的分区

     2)通过U-boot传递给内核的命令行中的mtdparts=...

     3)其他可以让内核知道分区信息的任何办法,(内核默认的命令参数)

下面说到mtdparts,及它的用法:

   mtdparts

   mtdparts=fc000000.nor_flash:1920k(linux),128k(fdt),20M(ramdisk),4M(jffs2),38272k(user),256k(env),384k(uboot)要想这个参数起作用,

内核中的mtd驱动必须要支持,即内核配置时需要选上

       Device Drivers  --->

            Memory Technology Device (MTD) support  --->

                Command line partition table parsing

mtdparts的格式如下:

    mtdparts=<mtddef>[;<mtddef]

    <mtddef>  := <mtd-id>:<partdef>[,<partdef>]

    <partdef> := <size>[@offset][<name>][ro]

    <mtd-id>  := unique id used in mapping driver/device

    <size>    := standard linux memsize OR "-" to denote all remaining space

    <name>    := (NAME)

因此你在使用的时候需要按照下面的格式来设置:

     mtdparts=mtd-id:<size1>@<offset1>(<name1>),<size2>@<offset2>(<name2>)

这有几个需要注意的地方:

      a.mtd-id 必须要跟你当前平台的flash的mtd-id一致,不然整个mtdparts会失效 怎样获取到当前平台的flash的mtd-id?在bootargs参数列表中,可以指定当前flash的mtd-id,指定 mtdid

s:nand0=gen_nand.1,前面的nand0则表示第一个flash

      b.size在设置的时候可以为实际的size(xxM,xxk,xx),也可以为'-'这表示剩余的所有空间。相

关信息可以查看drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c中的注释找到相关描述。

       U-boot环境变量有两个,他们分别是: bootcmd 和bootargs。

至于在我们自己的at91sam9263ek板子上为了实现mtdparts分区命令的支持需要在U-boot

-2010.06/include/configs/at91sam9263ek.h中添加相关的宏定义:

#define CONFIG_CMD_MTDPARTS

#define CONFIG_MTD_DEVICE

#define CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS

加入MTD分区信息:

#define MTDIDS_DEFAULT "nand0=atmel_nand"

#define MTDPARTS_DEFAULT            "mtdparts=atmel_nand:15M@0(cramfs)," \

                                    "15M(jffs2)," \

                                    "30M(yaffs2)," \

                                    "-(user)"

保存后退出,回到根目录,重新make

[root@localhost u-boot-2010.06]#make at91sam9263ek_dataflash_cs0_config

[root@localhost u-boot-2010.06]#make all

将重新编译的u-boot.bin烧到dataflash中,使用mtdparts查看分区:

U-Boot> mtdparts

device nand0 <atmel_nand>, # parts = 4

#: name               size           offset         mask_flags

0: cramfs             0x00f00000     0x00000000     0

1: jffs2              0x00f00000     0x00f00000     0

2: yaffs2             0x01e00000     0x01e00000     0

3: user               0x04400000     0x03c00000     0

active partition: nand0,0 - (cramfs) 0x00f00000 @ 0x00000000

defaults:

mtdids : nand0=atmel_nand

mtdparts: mtdparts=atmel_nand:15M@0(cramfs),15M(jffs2),30M(yaffs2),-(user)

        重新设置分区:

U-Boot> setenv mtdparts mtdparts=atmel_nand:30M@0(a),30M(b),-(c)

U-Boot> save

Saving Environment to dataflash...

U-Boot> mtdparts

device nand0 <atmel_nand>, # parts = 3

#: name               size           offset         mask_flags

0: a                  0x01e00000     0x00000000     0

1: b                  0x01e00000     0x01e00000     0

2: c                  0x04400000     0x03c00000     0

active partition: nand0,0 - (a) 0x01e00000 @ 0x00000000

defaults:

mtdids : nand0=atmel_nand

mtdparts: mtdparts=atmel_nand:15M@0(cramfs),15M(jffs2),30M(yaffs2),-(user)

        可以看到,我们可以手动设置分区了。最后还要恢复默认。

U-Boot>mtdparts default

 

Kernel中设置分区

相关的内核代码我已经上传到csdn上了,使用git管理,分支是transplant_to_tq2440

git clone git@code.csdn.net:pengdonglin137/linux-3-14-y.git

在此之前我们先看看NandFlash是如何初始化的。

这里采用platform_device和platform_driver架构。

1. platform_device的注册

在arch/arm/mach-s3c24xx/mach-tq2440.c中:

   1:  static struct platform_device *tq2440_devices[] __initdata = {
   2:                  ......
   3:      &s3c_device_nand,
   4:  };
   5:   
   6:  static void __init tq2440_machine_init(void)
   7:  {
   8:                 ......
   9:      s3c_nand_set_platdata(&tq2440_nand_info);
  10:      platform_add_devices(tq2440_devices, ARRAY_SIZE(tq2440_devices));
  11:                  ......
  12:  }
  13:   
  14:  MACHINE_START(TQ2440, "TQ2440")
  15:                  ........
  16:      .init_machine    = tq2440_machine_init,
  17:                  ......
  18:  MACHINE_END

第5行是nand控制器的platform_device;

第10行platform_add_device会将s3c_device_nand注册到系统中;

第9行设置的就是分区相关的信息

   1:  /* NAND parititon */
   2:   
   3:  static struct mtd_partition tq2440_nand_part[] = {
   4:      [0] = {
   5:          .name    = "Boot",
   6:          .offset = 0,
   7:          .size    = SZ_2M,
   8:      },
   9:      [1] = {
  10:          .name    = "Kernel",
  11:          .offset    = SZ_2M,
  12:          .size    = SZ_1M * 3,
  13:      },
  14:      [2] = {
  15:          .name    = "Rootfs",
  16:          .offset = SZ_1M * 5,
  17:          .size    = MTDPART_SIZ_FULL,
  18:      }
  19:  };
  20:   
  21:  static struct s3c2410_nand_set tq2440_nand_sets[] = {
  22:      [0] = {
  23:          .name        = "NAND",
  24:          .nr_chips    = 1,
  25:          .nr_partitions    = ARRAY_SIZE(tq2440_nand_part),
  26:          .partitions    = tq2440_nand_part,
  27:      },
  28:  };
  29:   
  30:  /* choose a set of timings which should suit most 512Mbit
  31:   * chips and beyond.
  32:  */
  33:   
  34:  static struct s3c2410_platform_nand tq2440_nand_info = {
  35:      .tacls        = 10,
  36:      .twrph0        = 25,
  37:      .twrph1        = 10,
  38:      .nr_sets    = ARRAY_SIZE(tq2440_nand_sets),
  39:      .sets        = tq2440_nand_sets,
  40:  };

3行的结构体tq2440_nand_part就是分区信息,容易看出,这里一共分了3个区,分别是Boot、Kernel和Rootfs:

Boot

(2MB)

Kernel
(3MB)

Rootfs

(剩余)

然后将这个分区表存放到了第21行的tq2440_nand_set的元素[0]中,分区表的名字”NAND”,注意这里的名字很重要,将来u-boot中传入的mtdparts中的mtd-id一致。tq2440_nand_sets的每一个元素存放一张分区表;

第34行的结构体tq2440_nand_info中的tacls/twrph0/twrph1用于控制Nand控制器读写NandFlash时的时序参数。

s3c_device_nand是在文件arch/arm/plat-samsung/devs.c

   1:  /* NAND */
   2:   
   3:  #ifdef CONFIG_S3C_DEV_NAND
   4:  static struct resource s3c_nand_resource[] = {
   5:      [0] = DEFINE_RES_MEM(S3C_PA_NAND, SZ_1M),
   6:  };
   7:   
   8:  struct platform_device s3c_device_nand = {
   9:      .name        = "s3c2410-nand",
  10:      .id        = -1,
  11:      .num_resources    = ARRAY_SIZE(s3c_nand_resource),
  12:      .resource    = s3c_nand_resource,
  13:  };
  14:   
  15:  /*
  16:   * s3c_nand_copy_set() - copy nand set data
  17:   * @set: The new structure, directly copied from the old.
  18:   *
  19:   * Copy all the fields from the NAND set field from what is probably __initdata
  20:   * to new kernel memory. The code returns 0 if the copy happened correctly or
  21:   * an error code for the calling function to display.
  22:   *
  23:   * Note, we currently do not try and look to see if we've already copied the
  24:   * data in a previous set.
  25:   */
  26:  static int __init s3c_nand_copy_set(struct s3c2410_nand_set *set)
  27:  {
  28:      void *ptr;
  29:      int size;
  30:   
  31:      size = sizeof(struct mtd_partition) * set->nr_partitions;
  32:      if (size) {
  33:          ptr = kmemdup(set->partitions, size, GFP_KERNEL);
  34:          set->partitions = ptr;
  35:   
  36:          if (!ptr)
  37:              return -ENOMEM;
  38:      }
  39:   
  40:      if (set->nr_map && set->nr_chips) {
  41:          size = sizeof(int) * set->nr_chips;
  42:          ptr = kmemdup(set->nr_map, size, GFP_KERNEL);
  43:          set->nr_map = ptr;
  44:   
  45:          if (!ptr)
  46:              return -ENOMEM;
  47:      }
  48:   
  49:      if (set->ecc_layout) {
  50:          ptr = kmemdup(set->ecc_layout,
  51:                    sizeof(struct nand_ecclayout), GFP_KERNEL);
  52:          set->ecc_layout = ptr;
  53:   
  54:          if (!ptr)
  55:              return -ENOMEM;
  56:      }
  57:   
  58:      return 0;
  59:  }
  60:   
  61:  void __init s3c_nand_set_platdata(struct s3c2410_platform_nand *nand)
  62:  {
  63:      struct s3c2410_platform_nand *npd;
  64:      int size;
  65:      int ret;
  66:   
  67:      /* note, if we get a failure in allocation, we simply drop out of the
  68:       * function. If there is so little memory available at initialisation
  69:       * time then there is little chance the system is going to run.
  70:       */
  71:   
  72:      npd = s3c_set_platdata(nand, sizeof(struct s3c2410_platform_nand),
  73:                  &s3c_device_nand);
  74:      if (!npd)
  75:          return;
  76:   
  77:      /* now see if we need to copy any of the nand set data */
  78:   
  79:      size = sizeof(struct s3c2410_nand_set) * npd->nr_sets;
  80:      if (size) {
  81:          struct s3c2410_nand_set *from = npd->sets;
  82:          struct s3c2410_nand_set *to;
  83:          int i;
  84:   
  85:          to = kmemdup(from, size, GFP_KERNEL);
  86:          npd->sets = to;    /* set, even if we failed */
  87:   
  88:          if (!to) {
  89:              printk(KERN_ERR "%s: no memory for sets\n", __func__);
  90:              return;
  91:          }
  92:   
  93:          for (i = 0; i < npd->nr_sets; i++) {
  94:              ret = s3c_nand_copy_set(to);
  95:              if (ret) {
  96:                  printk(KERN_ERR "%s: failed to copy set %d\n",
  97:                  __func__, i);
  98:                  return;
  99:              }
 100:              to++;
 101:          }
 102:      }
 103:  }
 104:  #endif /* CONFIG_S3C_DEV_NAND */

第72行将nand(也就是tq2440_nand_info)的副本存放到s3c_device_nand的dev.platform_data中,然后将nand的副本首地址npd返回;

第79行到第100行将tq2440_nand_info的分区信息拷贝一份,赋值给npd的sets成员;

2. platform_driver的注册

文件:drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c

   1:  /* driver device registration */
   2:   
   3:  static struct platform_device_id s3c24xx_driver_ids[] = {
   4:      {
   5:          .name        = "s3c2410-nand",
   6:          .driver_data    = TYPE_S3C2410,
   7:      }, {
   8:          .name        = "s3c2440-nand",
   9:          .driver_data    = TYPE_S3C2440,
  10:      }, {
  11:          .name        = "s3c2412-nand",
  12:          .driver_data    = TYPE_S3C2412,
  13:      }, {
  14:          .name        = "s3c6400-nand",
  15:          .driver_data    = TYPE_S3C2412, /* compatible with 2412 */
  16:      },
  17:      { }
  18:  };
  19:   
  20:  MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(platform, s3c24xx_driver_ids);
  21:   
  22:  static struct platform_driver s3c24xx_nand_driver = {
  23:      .probe        = s3c24xx_nand_probe,
  24:      .remove        = s3c24xx_nand_remove,
  25:      .suspend    = s3c24xx_nand_suspend,
  26:      .resume        = s3c24xx_nand_resume,
  27:      .id_table    = s3c24xx_driver_ids,
  28:      .driver        = {
  29:          .name    = "s3c24xx-nand",
  30:          .owner    = THIS_MODULE,
  31:      },
  32:  };
  33:   
  34:  module_platform_driver(s3c24xx_nand_driver);

当注册s3c24xx_nand_driver的时候,由于s3c24xx_driver_ids中的”s3c2410-nand”与s3c_device_nand的name一致,因此函数s3c24xx_nand_probe被执行。

下面我们简要分析函数s3c24xx_nand_probe的实现:

   1:  /* s3c24xx_nand_probe
   2:   *
   3:   * called by device layer when it finds a device matching
   4:   * one our driver can handled. This code checks to see if
   5:   * it can allocate all necessary resources then calls the
   6:   * nand layer to look for devices
   7:  */
   8:  static int s3c24xx_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
   9:  {
  10:      struct s3c2410_platform_nand *plat = to_nand_plat(pdev);
  11:      enum s3c_cpu_type cpu_type;
  12:      struct s3c2410_nand_info *info;
  13:      struct s3c2410_nand_mtd *nmtd;
  14:      struct s3c2410_nand_set *sets;
  15:      struct resource *res;
  16:      int err = 0;
  17:      int size;
  18:      int nr_sets;
  19:      int setno;
  20:   
  21:      cpu_type = platform_get_device_id(pdev)->driver_data;
  22:   
  23:      pr_debug("s3c2410_nand_probe(%p)\n", pdev);
  24:   
  25:      info = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
  26:      if (info == NULL) {
  27:          err = -ENOMEM;
  28:          goto exit_error;
  29:      }
  30:   
  31:      platform_set_drvdata(pdev, info);
  32:   
  33:      spin_lock_init(&info->controller.lock);
  34:      init_waitqueue_head(&info->controller.wq);
  35:   
  36:      /* get the clock source and enable it */
  37:   
  38:      info->clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, "nand");
  39:      if (IS_ERR(info->clk)) {
  40:          dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to get clock\n");
  41:          err = -ENOENT;
  42:          goto exit_error;
  43:      }
  44:   
  45:      s3c2410_nand_clk_set_state(info, CLOCK_ENABLE);
  46:   
  47:      /* allocate and map the resource */
  48:   
  49:      /* currently we assume we have the one resource */
  50:      res = pdev->resource;
  51:      size = resource_size(res);
  52:   
  53:      info->device    = &pdev->dev;
  54:      info->platform    = plat;
  55:      info->cpu_type    = cpu_type;
  56:   
  57:      info->regs = devm_ioremap_resource(&pdev->dev, res);
  58:      if (IS_ERR(info->regs)) {
  59:          err = PTR_ERR(info->regs);
  60:          goto exit_error;
  61:      }
  62:   
  63:      dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "mapped registers at %p\n", info->regs);
  64:   
  65:      /* initialise the hardware */
  66:   
  67:      err = s3c2410_nand_inithw(info);
  68:      if (err != 0)
  69:          goto exit_error;
  70:   
  71:      sets = (plat != NULL) ? plat->sets : NULL;
  72:      nr_sets = (plat != NULL) ? plat->nr_sets : 1;
  73:   
  74:      info->mtd_count = nr_sets;
  75:   
  76:      /* allocate our information */
  77:   
  78:      size = nr_sets * sizeof(*info->mtds);
  79:      info->mtds = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, size, GFP_KERNEL);
  80:      if (info->mtds == NULL) {
  81:          err = -ENOMEM;
  82:          goto exit_error;
  83:      }
  84:   
  85:      /* initialise all possible chips */
  86:   
  87:      nmtd = info->mtds;
  88:   
  89:      for (setno = 0; setno < nr_sets; setno++, nmtd++) {
  90:          pr_debug("initialising set %d (%p, info %p)\n",
  91:               setno, nmtd, info);
  92:   
  93:          s3c2410_nand_init_chip(info, nmtd, sets);
  94:   
  95:          nmtd->scan_res = nand_scan_ident(&nmtd->mtd,
  96:                           (sets) ? sets->nr_chips : 1,
  97:                           NULL);
  98:   
  99:          if (nmtd->scan_res == 0) {
 100:              s3c2410_nand_update_chip(info, nmtd);
 101:              nand_scan_tail(&nmtd->mtd);
 102:              s3c2410_nand_add_partition(info, nmtd, sets);
 103:          }
 104:   
 105:          if (sets != NULL)
 106:              sets++;
 107:      }
 108:   
 109:      err = s3c2410_nand_cpufreq_register(info);
 110:      if (err < 0) {
 111:          dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to init cpufreq support\n");
 112:          goto exit_error;
 113:      }
 114:   
 115:      if (allow_clk_suspend(info)) {
 116:          dev_info(&pdev->dev, "clock idle support enabled\n");
 117:          s3c2410_nand_clk_set_state(info, CLOCK_SUSPEND);
 118:      }
 119:   
 120:      pr_debug("initialised ok\n");
 121:      return 0;
 122:   
 123:   exit_error:
 124:      s3c24xx_nand_remove(pdev);
 125:   
 126:      if (err == 0)
 127:          err = -EINVAL;
 128:      return err;
 129:  }

第10行,获得tq2440_nand_info,其实是它的副本;

第21行,cpu_type是TYPE_S3C2410;

第38行,获得nand控制器的时钟;

第45行,使能nand控制器的时钟;

第67行,初始化nand控制器;

第72行,nr_sets的值是1;

第93行,根据cpu_type的设置初始化一些函数指针,如读函数、写函数以及片选函数;

第95行,读取NandFlash的ID,以及容量、规格(如pagesize),成功返回0;

第100行,设置一些关于ecc的信息;

第101行,设置一些关于oob读写的信息;

下面重点分析第102行的函数:s3c2410_nand_add_partition

   1:  static int s3c2410_nand_add_partition(struct s3c2410_nand_info *info,
   2:                        struct s3c2410_nand_mtd *mtd,
   3:                        struct s3c2410_nand_set *set)
   4:  {
   5:      if (set) {
   6:          mtd->mtd.name = set->name;
   7:   
   8:          return mtd_device_parse_register(&mtd->mtd, NULL, NULL,
   9:                       set->partitions, set->nr_partitions);
  10:      }
  11:   
  12:      return -ENODEV;
  13:  }

第6行的set->name就是”Nand”

第9行的set->partitions中存放的是分区表,set->nr_partitions存放的是这个分区表的包含的分区个数

   1:  int mtd_device_parse_register(struct mtd_info *mtd, const char * const *types,
   2:                    struct mtd_part_parser_data *parser_data,
   3:                    const struct mtd_partition *parts,
   4:                    int nr_parts)
   5:  {
   6:      int err;
   7:      struct mtd_partition *real_parts;
   8:   
   9:      err = parse_mtd_partitions(mtd, types, &real_parts, parser_data);
  10:      if (err <= 0 && nr_parts && parts) {
  11:          real_parts = kmemdup(parts, sizeof(*parts) * nr_parts,
  12:                       GFP_KERNEL);
  13:          if (!real_parts)
  14:              err = -ENOMEM;
  15:          else
  16:              err = nr_parts;
  17:      }
  18:   
  19:      if (err > 0) {
  20:          err = add_mtd_partitions(mtd, real_parts, err);
  21:          kfree(real_parts);
  22:      } else if (err == 0) {
  23:          err = add_mtd_device(mtd);
  24:          if (err == 1)
  25:              err = -ENODEV;
  26:      }
  27:   
  28:      return err;
  29:  }

第9行,parse_mtd_partitions用于解析命令行中设置的分区,如果命令行中没有设置mtdparts,那么返回0,如果设置了,并且解析没问题,那么返回大于零的数(也就是解析到的分区的个数),否则返回小于零的数。  

如果没有设置mtdparts或者解析失败,那么real_parts就来自代码中写好的分区。然后,调用add_mtd_partitions添加分区。

下面我们看一下parse_mtd_partitions的实现:

   1: int parse_mtd_partitions(struct mtd_info *master, const char *const *types,
   2:              struct mtd_partition **pparts,
   3:              struct mtd_part_parser_data *data)
   4: {
   5:     struct mtd_part_parser *parser;
   6:     int ret = 0;
   7:  
   8:     if (!types)
   9:         types = default_mtd_part_types;
  10:  
  11:     for ( ; ret <= 0 && *types; types++) {
  12:         parser = get_partition_parser(*types);
  13:         if (!parser && !request_module("%s", *types))
  14:             parser = get_partition_parser(*types);
  15:         if (!parser)
  16:             continue;
  17:         ret = (*parser->parse_fn)(master, pparts, data);
  18:         put_partition_parser(parser);
  19:         if (ret > 0) {
  20:             printk(KERN_NOTICE "%d %s partitions found on MTD device %s\n",
  21:                    ret, parser->name, master->name);
  22:             break;
  23:         }
  24:     }
  25:     return ret;
  26: }

传入参数types是NULL,所以types赋值为default_mtd_part_types,即

static const char * const default_mtd_part_types[] = {
    "cmdlinepart",
    "ofpart",
    NULL
};

然后将”cmdlinepart”传递给函数get_partition_parser,这个函数返回名为”cmdlinepart”的解析器,然后在第17行调用这个解析器的解析函数,给pparts赋值,并返回分区个数。get_partition_parser的实现很简单:

   1: static struct mtd_part_parser *get_partition_parser(const char *name)
   2: {
   3:     struct mtd_part_parser *p, *ret = NULL;
   4:  
   5:     spin_lock(&part_parser_lock);
   6:  
   7:     list_for_each_entry(p, &part_parsers, list)
   8:         if (!strcmp(p->name, name) && try_module_get(p->owner)) {
   9:             ret = p;
  10:             break;
  11:         }
  12:  
  13:     spin_unlock(&part_parser_lock);
  14:  
  15:     return ret;
  16: }
第7行遍历part_parsers,所有的解析器都存放在链表part_parsers中,然后比较解析器的name。那么接下来就需要看part_parsers的成员的来源。
名为”cmdlinepart”的解析器是在文件drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c中注册的,需要配置内核,将这个文件编译进内核。
Device Drivers  --->
    <*> Memory Technology Device (MTD) support  --->
       <*>   Command line partition table parsing

假设u-boot传入的bootargs的值是:

noinitrd root=/dev/mtdblock3 rootfstype=yaffs2  init=/linuxrc console=ttySAC0,115200n mtdparts=tq2440-0:1m@0(spl)ro,1m(u-boot)ro,3m(kernel)ro,-(rootfs)

其中,根据经验,内核中一定会有类似 __setup(“mtdparts=”, xxx)的结果,其实就在文件cmdlinepart.c中:

   1: static int __init mtdpart_setup(char *s)
   2: {
   3:     cmdline = s;
   4:     return 1;
   5: }
   6:  
   7: __setup("mtdparts=", mtdpart_setup);

所以当遇到“mtdparts=tq2440-0:1m@0(spl)ro,1m(u-boot)ro,3m(kernel)ro,-(rootfs)”时,函数mtdpart_setup就会被调用,并将mtdparts的值作为参数,所以cmdline就指向”tq2440-0:1m@0(spl)ro,1m(u-boot)ro,3m(kernel)ro,-(rootfs)”.

下面是解析器的注册:

   1: static struct mtd_part_parser cmdline_parser = {
   2:     .owner = THIS_MODULE,
   3:     .parse_fn = parse_cmdline_partitions,
   4:     .name = "cmdlinepart",
   5: };
   6:  
   7: static int __init cmdline_parser_init(void)
   8: {
   9:     if (mtdparts)
  10:         mtdpart_setup(mtdparts);
  11:     register_mtd_parser(&cmdline_parser);
  12:     return 0;
  13: }
  14:  
  15: module_init(cmdline_parser_init);

第11行调用了注册函数

第3行就是解析器的解析函数,他负责解析cmdline,并给pparts赋值。

   1: static int parse_cmdline_partitions(struct mtd_info *master,
   2:                     struct mtd_partition **pparts,
   3:                     struct mtd_part_parser_data *data)
   4: {
   5:     unsigned long long offset;
   6:     int i, err;
   7:     struct cmdline_mtd_partition *part;
   8:     const char *mtd_id = master->name;
   9:  
  10:     /* parse command line */
  11:     if (!cmdline_parsed) {
  12:         err = mtdpart_setup_real(cmdline);
  13:         if (err)
  14:             return err;
  15:     }
  16:  
  17:     /*
  18:      * Search for the partition definition matching master->name.
  19:      * If master->name is not set, stop at first partition definition.
  20:      */
  21:     for (part = partitions; part; part = part->next) {
  22:         if ((!mtd_id) || (!strcmp(part->mtd_id, mtd_id)))
  23:             break;
  24:     }
  25:  
  26:     if (!part)
  27:         return 0;
  28:  
  29:     for (i = 0, offset = 0; i < part->num_parts; i++) {
  30:         if (part->parts[i].offset == OFFSET_CONTINUOUS)
  31:             part->parts[i].offset = offset;
  32:         else
  33:             offset = part->parts[i].offset;
  34:  
  35:         if (part->parts[i].size == SIZE_REMAINING)
  36:             part->parts[i].size = master->size - offset;
  37:  
  38:         if (offset + part->parts[i].size > master->size) {
  39:             printk(KERN_WARNING ERRP
  40:                    "%s: partitioning exceeds flash size, truncating\n",
  41:                    part->mtd_id);
  42:             part->parts[i].size = master->size - offset;
  43:         }
  44:         offset += part->parts[i].size;
  45:  
  46:         if (part->parts[i].size == 0) {
  47:             printk(KERN_WARNING ERRP
  48:                    "%s: skipping zero sized partition\n",
  49:                    part->mtd_id);
  50:             part->num_parts--;
  51:             memmove(&part->parts[i], &part->parts[i + 1],
  52:                 sizeof(*part->parts) * (part->num_parts - i));
  53:             i--;
  54:         }
  55:     }
  56:  
  57:     *pparts = kmemdup(part->parts, sizeof(*part->parts) * part->num_parts,
  58:               GFP_KERNEL);
  59:     if (!*pparts)
  60:         return -ENOMEM;
  61:  
  62:     return part->num_parts;
  63: }

第8行,将master->name的值赋值给mtd_id,根据上面的代码可以知道,master->id就是”Nand”;

第12行,解析cmdline,并构造相关的结构体,解析出来的分区添加到链表partitions中,对于我们的例子:

tq2440-0:1m@0(spl)ro,1m(u-boot)ro,3m(kernel)ro,-(rootfs)

一共有4个分区:

分区表名字: tq2440-0

分区1:spl   0x0 --- 0x100000  只读

分区2:u-boot 0x100000 --- 0x200000 只读

分区3:kernel 0x200000 --- 0x500000 只读

分区4:rootfs 0x500000 --- 0x10000000

第21行到24行,比较从mtdparts中解析到的mtd_id与master->id,如果不相等,最终第26行的part就是NULL,返回零。否则,将解析到的分区表存放到pparts中,并返回分区个数。

解析完分区表后,紧接着就调用了函数add_mtd_partitions,这个函数完成了分区的设置。有兴趣可以分析一下这个函数的实现,他的参数real_parts可以来自mtdparts,也可以来自平台代码。

代码先分析到这里,接下来说一下如果要支持mtdparts,需要注意的一些问题:

1. 分区表的名字要一致

如,我们的例子是 mtdparts=tq2440-0:1m@0(spl)ro,1m(u-boot)ro,3m(kernel)ro,-(rootfs),这里mtd_id的值是tq2440-0,那么在kernel的平台代码中也必须有一个名为tq2440-0的分区表,平台代码中的那张分区表可以为空,因为如果mtdparts中已经有了,就不会解析平台代码中设置的分区表,但是分区表的名字还是要匹配的。kernel中默认的分区表的名字是“Nand”:

static struct s3c2410_nand_set tq2440_nand_sets[] = {
    [0] = {
        .name        = "NAND",
        .nr_chips    = 1,
        .nr_partitions    = ARRAY_SIZE(tq2440_nand_part),
        .partitions    = tq2440_nand_part,
    },
};

所以, 为了保持一致,可以修改这里的name,改成如下所示:

static struct s3c2410_nand_set tq2440_nand_sets[] = {
    [0] = {
        .name        = "tq2440-0",
        .nr_chips    = 1,
        .nr_partitions    = ARRAY_SIZE(tq2440_nand_part),
        .partitions    = tq2440_nand_part,
    },
};

可以将mtdparts设置的值与平台代码汇总

2. mtdparts的设置

mtdparts=tq2440-0:1m@0(spl)ro,1m(u-boot)ro,3m(kernel)ro,-(rootfs)

等价于

mtdparts=tq2440-0:1m(spl)ro,1m(u-boot)ro,3m(kernel)ro,-(rootfs)

 

 

完。

posted @ 2015-07-14 18:35  摩斯电码  阅读(20543)  评论(0编辑  收藏  举报