gen_probe.c issue
Alice Hennessy
ahennessy at mvista.com
Wed Jan 28 19:18:21 EST 2004
Hi,
The following patch fixes a problem seen when the map->size is less than
the actual chip size.
Without the fix, max_chips gets set to 0.
Alice
Index: drivers/mtd/chips/gen_probe.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/mtd/drivers/mtd/chips/gen_probe.c,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -r1.14 gen_probe.c
--- drivers/mtd/chips/gen_probe.c 8 Nov 2003 00:51:21 -0000
1.14
+++ drivers/mtd/chips/gen_probe.c 28 Jan 2004 23:58:38 -0000
@@ -108,6 +108,9 @@
* Align bitmap storage size to full byte.
*/
max_chips = map->size >> cfi.chipshift;
+ /* correct for case where map->size is less than chip size */
+ if (!max_chips)
+ max_chips = 1;
chip_map = kmalloc((max_chips / 8) + ((max_chips % 8) ? 1 : 0),
GFP_KERNEL);
if (!chip_map) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: kmalloc failed for CFI chip
map\n", map->name);
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