[FS#161] mtd-ubi-add-EOF-marker-support.patch breaks UBIs

Tue Sep 6 03:37:27 PDT 2016

A new Flyspray task has been opened.  Details are below. 

User who did this - J (jmomo) 

Attached to Project - LEDE Project
Summary - mtd-ubi-add-EOF-marker-support.patch breaks UBIs
Task Type - Bug Report
Category - Kernel
Status - Unconfirmed
Assigned To - 
Operating System - All
Severity - High
Priority - Very Low
Reported Version - Trunk
Due in Version - Undecided
Due Date - Undecided
Details - 
mtd-ubi-add-EOF-marker-support.patch needs to get fixed or removed. It breaks UBIs and makes systems unbootable.

Previous mailing list discussion:
http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/lede-dev/2016-August/002214.html

I am not qualified to even guess what this patch is doing or why. All I know is that it breaks my device and removing it fixes the problem.

More information can be found at the following URL:
https://bugs.lede-project.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=161