Documentation / MTD: Rename the intel-spi driver
Since the driver is renamed (and moved) update the BIOS upgrade guide accordingly from intel-spi to spi-intel. Keep the guide under MTD documentation because this is pretty much still about MTD and SPI-NOR. Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> Reviewed-by: Mauro Lima <mauro.lima@eclypsium.com> Reviewed-by: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@microchip.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220209122706.42439-4-mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
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@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ Memory Technology Device (MTD)
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.. toctree::
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:maxdepth: 1
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intel-spi
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spi-intel
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nand_ecc
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spi-nor
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==============================
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Upgrading BIOS using intel-spi
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Upgrading BIOS using spi-intel
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Many Intel CPUs like Baytrail and Braswell include SPI serial flash host
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Not all manufacturers protect the SPI serial flash, mainly because it
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allows upgrading the BIOS image directly from an OS.
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The intel-spi driver makes it possible to read and write the SPI serial
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The spi-intel driver makes it possible to read and write the SPI serial
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flash, if certain protection bits are not set and locked. If it finds
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any of them set, the whole MTD device is made read-only to prevent
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partial overwrites. By default the driver exposes SPI serial flash
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contents as read-only but it can be changed from kernel command line,
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passing "intel-spi.writeable=1".
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passing "spi_intel.writeable=1".
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Please keep in mind that overwriting the BIOS image on SPI serial flash
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might render the machine unbootable and requires special equipment like
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serial flash. Distros like Debian and Fedora have this prepackaged with
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name "mtd-utils".
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3) Add "intel-spi.writeable=1" to the kernel command line and reboot
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3) Add "spi_intel.writeable=1" to the kernel command line and reboot
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the board (you can also reload the driver passing "writeable=1" as
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module parameter to modprobe).
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