[PATCH 4/5] [MTD][MTDPART] Fix a division by zero bug
Atsushi Nemoto
anemo at mba.ocn.ne.jp
Fri Jul 18 12:01:22 EDT 2008
When detecting a partition beyond the end of the device, skip most of
the initialisation, in particular those bits causing a division by zero.
Signed-off-by: Joern Engel <joern at logfs.org>
Signed-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo at mba.ocn.ne.jp>
---
This is a patch against mtd-2.6 tree.
drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
index 5aac59c..edb90b5 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
@@ -411,11 +411,12 @@ static struct mtd_part *add_one_partition(struct mtd_info *master,
/* let's do some sanity checks */
if (slave->offset >= master->size) {
- /* let's register it anyway to preserve ordering */
+ /* let's register it anyway to preserve ordering */
slave->offset = 0;
slave->mtd.size = 0;
printk(KERN_ERR"mtd: partition \"%s\" is out of reach -- disabled\n",
part->name);
+ goto out_register;
}
if (slave->offset + slave->mtd.size > master->size) {
slave->mtd.size = master->size - slave->offset;
@@ -475,6 +476,7 @@ static struct mtd_part *add_one_partition(struct mtd_info *master,
}
}
+out_register:
if (part->mtdp) {
/* store the object pointer (caller may or may not register it*/
*part->mtdp = &slave->mtd;
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