[MTD] mtdoops: Fix a bug where block may not be erased

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Gitweb:     http://git.infradead.org/?p=mtd-2.6.git;a=commit;h=43b5693d404127697d62962def8c1bfe3a89811a
Commit:     43b5693d404127697d62962def8c1bfe3a89811a
Parent:     f0482ee3669a78bdb1e15b9f9c58a9f1ffc5a997
Author:     Richard Purdie <rpurdie at rpsys.net>
AuthorDate: Sat Jul 26 09:25:18 2008 +0100
Committer:  David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse at intel.com>
CommitDate: Sat Oct 18 11:51:48 2008 +0100

    [MTD] mtdoops: Fix a bug where block may not be erased
    
    This makes the driver erase a block when it doesn't find any
    existing saved log messages which is safer than assuming the
    flash was already erased.
    
    Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <rpurdie at rpsys.net>
    Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse at intel.com>
---
 drivers/mtd/mtdoops.c |    4 +---
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdoops.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdoops.c
index 6f6b2f3..aebb3b2 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdoops.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdoops.c
@@ -258,9 +258,7 @@ static void find_next_position(struct mtdoops_context *cxt)
 	if (maxcount == 0xffffffff) {
 		cxt->nextpage = 0;
 		cxt->nextcount = 1;
-		cxt->ready = 1;
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "mtdoops: Ready %d, %d (first init)\n",
-				cxt->nextpage, cxt->nextcount);
+		schedule_work(&cxt->work_erase);
 		return;
 	}
 



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