[PATCH] [MTD] NAND: Initialization of Bad Block Pattern

Konstantin Baydarov kbaidarov at dev.rtsoft.ru
Wed Nov 22 09:28:05 EST 2006


Second try. This patch correctly initialize badblock_pattern in
case NAND_IS_AND. Currently badblock_pattern is uninitialized and
if someone try to use it NULL pointer dereference will happen.

Signed-off-by: Konstantin Baydarov <kbaidarov at dev.rtsoft.ru>

Index: linux-2.6.18/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_bbt.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.18.orig/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_bbt.c
+++ linux-2.6.18/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_bbt.c
@@ -1165,7 +1165,8 @@ int nand_default_bbt(struct mtd_info *mt
 			this->bbt_md = &bbt_mirror_descr;
 		}
 		this->options |= NAND_USE_FLASH_BBT;
-		return nand_scan_bbt(mtd, &agand_flashbased);
+		this->badblock_pattern = &agand_flashbased;
+		return nand_scan_bbt(mtd, this->badblock_pattern);
 	}
 
 	/* Is a flash based bad block table requested ? */





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