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diff --git a/include/libmtd.h b/include/libmtd.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0aea966 --- /dev/null +++ b/include/libmtd.h @@ -0,0 +1,246 @@ +/* + * Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Nokia Corporation + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or + * (at your option) any later version. + * + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See + * the GNU General Public License for more details. + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software + * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. + * + * Author: Artem Bityutskiy + * + * MTD library. + */ + +#ifndef __LIBMTD_H__ +#define __LIBMTD_H__ + +#ifdef __cplusplus +extern "C" { +#endif + +/* Maximum MTD device name length */ +#define MTD_NAME_MAX 127 +/* Maximum MTD device type string length */ +#define MTD_TYPE_MAX 64 + +/* MTD library descriptor */ +typedef void * libmtd_t; + +/** + * @mtd_dev_cnt: count of MTD devices in system + * @lowest_mtd_num: lowest MTD device number in system + * @highest_mtd_num: highest MTD device number in system + * @sysfs_supported: non-zero if sysfs is supported by MTD + */ +struct mtd_info +{ + int mtd_dev_cnt; + int lowest_mtd_num; + int highest_mtd_num; + unsigned int sysfs_supported:1; +}; + +/** + * struct mtd_dev_info - information about an MTD device. + * @mtd_num: MTD device number + * @major: major number of corresponding character device + * @minor: minor number of corresponding character device + * @type: flash type (constants like %MTD_NANDFLASH defined in mtd-abi.h) + * @type_str: static R/O flash type string + * @name: device name + * @size: device size in bytes + * @eb_cnt: count of eraseblocks + * @eb_size: eraseblock size + * @min_io_size: minimum input/output unit size + * @subpage_size: sub-page size + * @oob_size: OOB size (zero if the device does not have OOB area) + * @region_cnt: count of additional erase regions + * @writable: zero if the device is read-only + * @bb_allowed: non-zero if the MTD device may have bad eraseblocks + */ +struct mtd_dev_info +{ + int mtd_num; + int major; + int minor; + int type; + const char type_str[MTD_TYPE_MAX + 1]; + const char name[MTD_NAME_MAX + 1]; + long long size; + int eb_cnt; + int eb_size; + int min_io_size; + int subpage_size; + int oob_size; + int region_cnt; + unsigned int writable:1; + unsigned int bb_allowed:1; +}; + +/** + * libmtd_open - open MTD library. + * + * This function initializes and opens the MTD library and returns MTD library + * descriptor in case of success and %NULL in case of failure. In case of + * failure, errno contains zero if MTD is not present in the system, or + * contains the error code if a real error happened. + */ +libmtd_t libmtd_open(void); + +/** + * libmtd_close - close MTD library. + * @desc: MTD library descriptor + */ +void libmtd_close(libmtd_t desc); + +/** + * mtd_get_info - get general MTD information. + * @desc: MTD library descriptor + * @info: the MTD device information is returned here + * + * This function fills the passed @info object with general MTD information and + * returns %0 in case of success and %-1 in case of failure. If MTD subsystem is + * not present in the system, errno is set to @ENODEV. + */ +int mtd_get_info(libmtd_t desc, struct mtd_info *info); + +/** + * mtd_get_dev_info - get information about an MTD device. + * @desc: MTD library descriptor + * @node: name of the MTD device node + * @mtd: the MTD device information is returned here + * + * This function gets information about MTD device defined by the @node device + * node file and saves this information in the @mtd object. Returns %0 in case + * of success and %-1 in case of failure. If MTD subsystem is not present in the + * system, or the MTD device does not exist, errno is set to @ENODEV. + */ +int mtd_get_dev_info(libmtd_t desc, const char *node, struct mtd_dev_info *mtd); + +/** + * mtd_get_dev_info1 - get information about an MTD device. + * @desc: MTD library descriptor + * @mtd_num: MTD device number to fetch information about + * @mtd: the MTD device information is returned here + * + * This function is identical to 'mtd_get_dev_info()' except that it accepts + * MTD device number, not MTD character device. + */ +int mtd_get_dev_info1(libmtd_t desc, int mtd_num, struct mtd_dev_info *mtd); + +/** + * mtd_erase - erase an eraseblock. + * @mtd: MTD device description object + * @fd: MTD device node file descriptor + * @eb: eraseblock to erase + * + * This function erases eraseblock @eb of MTD device described by @fd. Returns + * %0 in case of success and %-1 in case of failure. + */ +int mtd_erase(const struct mtd_dev_info *mtd, int fd, int eb); + +/** + * mtd_torture - torture an eraseblock. + * @mtd: MTD device description object + * @fd: MTD device node file descriptor + * @eb: eraseblock to torture + * + * This function tortures eraseblock @eb. Returns %0 in case of success and %-1 + * in case of failure. + */ +int mtd_torture(const struct mtd_dev_info *mtd, int fd, int eb); + +/** + * mtd_is_bad - check if eraseblock is bad. + * @mtd: MTD device description object + * @fd: MTD device node file descriptor + * @eb: eraseblock to check + * + * This function checks if eraseblock @eb is bad. Returns %0 if not, %1 if yes, + * and %-1 in case of failure. + */ +int mtd_is_bad(const struct mtd_dev_info *mtd, int fd, int eb); + +/** + * mtd_mark_bad - mark an eraseblock as bad. + * @mtd: MTD device description object + * @fd: MTD device node file descriptor + * @eb: eraseblock to mark as bad + * + * This function marks eraseblock @eb as bad. Returns %0 in case of success and + * %-1 in case of failure. + */ +int mtd_mark_bad(const struct mtd_dev_info *mtd, int fd, int eb); + +/** + * mtd_read - read data from an MTD device. + * @mtd: MTD device description object + * @fd: MTD device node file descriptor + * @eb: eraseblock to read from + * @offs: offset withing the eraseblock to read from + * @buf: buffer to read data to + * @len: how many bytes to read + * + * This function reads @len bytes of data from eraseblock @eb and offset @offs + * of the MTD device defined by @mtd and stores the read data at buffer @buf. + * Returns %0 in case of success and %-1 in case of failure. + */ +int mtd_read(const struct mtd_dev_info *mtd, int fd, int eb, int offs, + void *buf, int len); + +/** + * mtd_write - write data to an MTD device. + * @mtd: MTD device description object + * @fd: MTD device node file descriptor + * @eb: eraseblock to write to + * @offs: offset withing the eraseblock to write to + * @buf: buffer to write + * @len: how many bytes to write + * + * This function writes @len bytes of data to eraseblock @eb and offset @offs + * of the MTD device defined by @mtd. Returns %0 in case of success and %-1 in + * case of failure. + */ +int mtd_write(const struct mtd_dev_info *mtd, int fd, int eb, int offs, + void *buf, int len); + +/** + * mtd_write_img - write a file to MTD device. + * @mtd: MTD device description object + * @fd: MTD device node file descriptor + * @eb: eraseblock to write to + * @offs: offset withing the eraseblock to write to + * @img_name: the file to write + * + * This function writes an image @img_name the MTD device defined by @mtd. @eb + * and @offs are the starting eraseblock and offset on the MTD device. Returns + * %0 in case of success and %-1 in case of failure. + */ +int mtd_write_img(const struct mtd_dev_info *mtd, int fd, int eb, int offs, + const char *img_name); + +/** + * mtd_probe_node - test MTD node. + * @desc: MTD library descriptor + * @node: the node to test + * + * This function tests whether @node is an MTD device node and returns %1 if it + * is, and %-1 if it is not (errno is ENODEV in this case) or if an error + * occurred. + */ +int mtd_probe_node(libmtd_t desc, const char *node); + +#ifdef __cplusplus +} +#endif + +#endif /* __LIBMTD_H__ */ |