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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c | 47 |
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c b/drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c index c533f27d863f..721caebbc5cc 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c @@ -22,11 +22,22 @@ * * mtdparts=<mtddef>[;<mtddef] * <mtddef> := <mtd-id>:<partdef>[,<partdef>] - * where <mtd-id> is the name from the "cat /proc/mtd" command - * <partdef> := <size>[@offset][<name>][ro][lk] + * <partdef> := <size>[@<offset>][<name>][ro][lk] * <mtd-id> := unique name used in mapping driver/device (mtd->name) * <size> := standard linux memsize OR "-" to denote all remaining space + * size is automatically truncated at end of device + * if specified or trucated size is 0 the part is skipped + * <offset> := standard linux memsize + * if omitted the part will immediately follow the previous part + * or 0 if the first part * <name> := '(' NAME ')' + * NAME will appear in /proc/mtd + * + * <size> and <offset> can be specified such that the parts are out of order + * in physical memory and may even overlap. + * + * The parts are assigned MTD numbers in the order they are specified in the + * command line regardless of their order in physical memory. * * Examples: * @@ -70,6 +81,7 @@ struct cmdline_mtd_partition { static struct cmdline_mtd_partition *partitions; /* the command line passed to mtdpart_setup() */ +static char *mtdparts; static char *cmdline; static int cmdline_parsed; @@ -330,6 +342,14 @@ static int parse_cmdline_partitions(struct mtd_info *master, if (part->parts[i].size == SIZE_REMAINING) part->parts[i].size = master->size - offset; + if (offset + part->parts[i].size > master->size) { + printk(KERN_WARNING ERRP + "%s: partitioning exceeds flash size, truncating\n", + part->mtd_id); + part->parts[i].size = master->size - offset; + } + offset += part->parts[i].size; + if (part->parts[i].size == 0) { printk(KERN_WARNING ERRP "%s: skipping zero sized partition\n", @@ -337,16 +357,8 @@ static int parse_cmdline_partitions(struct mtd_info *master, part->num_parts--; memmove(&part->parts[i], &part->parts[i + 1], sizeof(*part->parts) * (part->num_parts - i)); - continue; - } - - if (offset + part->parts[i].size > master->size) { - printk(KERN_WARNING ERRP - "%s: partitioning exceeds flash size, truncating\n", - part->mtd_id); - part->parts[i].size = master->size - offset; + i--; } - offset += part->parts[i].size; } *pparts = kmemdup(part->parts, sizeof(*part->parts) * part->num_parts, @@ -365,7 +377,7 @@ static int parse_cmdline_partitions(struct mtd_info *master, * * This function needs to be visible for bootloaders. */ -static int mtdpart_setup(char *s) +static int __init mtdpart_setup(char *s) { cmdline = s; return 1; @@ -381,10 +393,21 @@ static struct mtd_part_parser cmdline_parser = { static int __init cmdline_parser_init(void) { + if (mtdparts) + mtdpart_setup(mtdparts); return register_mtd_parser(&cmdline_parser); } +static void __exit cmdline_parser_exit(void) +{ + deregister_mtd_parser(&cmdline_parser); +} + module_init(cmdline_parser_init); +module_exit(cmdline_parser_exit); + +MODULE_PARM_DESC(mtdparts, "Partitioning specification"); +module_param(mtdparts, charp, 0); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); MODULE_AUTHOR("Marius Groeger <mag@sysgo.de>"); |
