From 3c441baa0365ea7c3be9ee79f03e944289dd37e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Woodhouse Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 21:57:02 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] [MTD] Skip bad blocks when checking for RedBoot partition table Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse --- drivers/mtd/redboot.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/mtd/redboot.c b/drivers/mtd/redboot.c index a61351f88e..4747490326 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/redboot.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/redboot.c @@ -59,16 +59,31 @@ static int parse_redboot_partitions(struct mtd_info *master, static char nullstring[] = "unallocated"; #endif + if ( directory < 0 ) { + offset = master->size + directory * master->erasesize; + while (master->block_isbad && + master->block_isbad(master, offset)) { + if (!offset) { + nogood: + printk(KERN_NOTICE "Failed to find a non-bad block to check for RedBoot partition table\n"); + return -EIO; + } + offset -= master->erasesize; + } + } else { + offset = directory * master->erasesize; + while (master->block_isbad && + master->block_isbad(master, offset)) { + offset += master->erasesize; + if (offset == master->size) + goto nogood; + } + } buf = vmalloc(master->erasesize); if (!buf) return -ENOMEM; - if ( directory < 0 ) - offset = master->size + directory*master->erasesize; - else - offset = directory*master->erasesize; - printk(KERN_NOTICE "Searching for RedBoot partition table in %s at offset 0x%lx\n", master->name, offset); -- 2.39.5