Re: [PATCH 2.6.18-rc1 1/1] mtd/maps: ixp4xx partition parsing

From: Russell King
Date: Mon Jul 10 2006 - 16:00:34 EST


On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 03:52:27PM -0400, Brian Walsh wrote:
> If the amount of flash is not divisible by 2 then the mask in
> parse_mtd_partitions would fail to work as designed. Passing in the
> base address corrects this problem.

This patch is obviously buggy and untested. "resouce" is a typo.

> diff -ur a/drivers/mtd/maps/ixp4xx.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/ixp4xx.c
> --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/ixp4xx.c 2006-06-17 21:49:35.000000000 -0400
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/ixp4xx.c 2006-07-10 13:34:09.000000000 -0400
> @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@
> /* Use the fast version */
> info->map.write = ixp4xx_write16,
>
> - err = parse_mtd_partitions(info->mtd, probes, &info->partitions, 0);
> + err = parse_mtd_partitions(info->mtd, probes, &info->partitions,
> dev->resouce->start);
> if (err > 0) {
> err = add_mtd_partitions(info->mtd, info->partitions, err);
> if(err)

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
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