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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-08-11 14:19:09 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-08-11 14:19:09 +0200
commit89034bc2c7b839702c00a704e79d112737f98be0 (patch)
treee65b1f3d4c751baa840efc81bc4734f089379eb3 /drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c
parentfb82ad719831db58e9baa4c67015aae3fe27e7e3 (diff)
parent85dfd81dc57e8183a277ddd7a56aa65c96f3f487 (diff)
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Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/core
Conflicts: kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c We use the tracing/core version. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c15
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c
index f60895e..b847745 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c
@@ -781,11 +781,22 @@ static int process_eb(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_scan_info *si,
return -EINVAL;
}
- image_seq = be32_to_cpu(ech->ec);
+ /*
+ * Make sure that all PEBs have the same image sequence number.
+ * This allows us to detect situations when users flash UBI
+ * images incorrectly, so that the flash has the new UBI image
+ * and leftovers from the old one. This feature was added
+ * relatively recently, and the sequence number was always
+ * zero, because old UBI implementations always set it to zero.
+ * For this reasons, we do not panic if some PEBs have zero
+ * sequence number, while other PEBs have non-zero sequence
+ * number.
+ */
+ image_seq = be32_to_cpu(ech->image_seq);
if (!si->image_seq_set) {
ubi->image_seq = image_seq;
si->image_seq_set = 1;
- } else if (ubi->image_seq != image_seq) {
+ } else if (ubi->image_seq && ubi->image_seq != image_seq) {
ubi_err("bad image sequence number %d in PEB %d, "
"expected %d", image_seq, pnum, ubi->image_seq);
ubi_dbg_dump_ec_hdr(ech);
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