Re: Possible MTD bug in 2.6.15

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Tue May 30 2006 - 08:28:19 EST


On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 10:49 -0600, Jim Ramsay wrote:
> We have an interesting problem with MTD and a flash chip on an
> embedded board. The problem stems from the fact that due to hardware
> constraints we can only access up to 32M of address space on an
> attached flash device. However, the actual part attached to the board
> is 64M. Yes, I know this is not likely to happen, but it points at a
> kernel bug which will happen if you ever specify a MTD map->size which
> is less than the actual size of the CFI flash chip.

Please could you confirm this is fixed in the current MTD git tree (and
in the current -mm kernel).

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dwmw2

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