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-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
index a2e76ac..41dc501 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
@@ -387,6 +387,14 @@ int add_mtd_device(struct mtd_info *mtd)
struct mtd_notifier *not;
int i, error;
+ /*
+ * May occur, for instance, on buggy drivers which call
+ * mtd_device_parse_register() multiple times on the same master MTD,
+ * especially with CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONED_MASTER=y.
+ */
+ if (WARN_ONCE(mtd->backing_dev_info, "MTD already registered\n"))
+ return -EEXIST;
+
mtd->backing_dev_info = &mtd_bdi;
BUG_ON(mtd->writesize == 0);
@@ -606,6 +614,7 @@ int mtd_device_parse_register(struct mtd_info *mtd, const char * const *types,
* does cause problems with parse_mtd_partitions() above (e.g.,
* cmdlineparts will register partitions more than once).
*/
+ WARN_ONCE(mtd->reboot_notifier.notifier_call, "MTD already registered\n");
if (mtd->_reboot && !mtd->reboot_notifier.notifier_call) {
mtd->reboot_notifier.notifier_call = mtd_reboot_notifier;
register_reboot_notifier(&mtd->reboot_notifier);
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