openwrt/target/linux/generic/pending-5.4/480-mtd-set-rootfs-to-be-root-dev.patch
Christian Marangi edf3363959 kernel: backport mtd dynamic partition patch
Backport upstream solution that permits to declare nvmem cells with
dynamic partition defined by special parser.

This provide an OF node for NVMEM and connect it to the defined dynamic
partition.

Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
(cherry picked from commit 1a9ee36734)
2022-09-21 10:43:55 +02:00

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From: Gabor Juhos <juhosg@openwrt.org>
Subject: kernel/3.1[02]: move MTD root device setup code to mtdcore
The current code only allows to automatically set
root device on MTD partitions. Move the code to MTD
core to allow to use it with all MTD devices.
Signed-off-by: Gabor Juhos <juhosg@openwrt.org>
---
drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
#include <linux/reboot.h>
#include <linux/leds.h>
#include <linux/debugfs.h>
+#include <linux/root_dev.h>
#include <linux/nvmem-provider.h>
#include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
@@ -760,6 +761,15 @@ int add_mtd_device(struct mtd_info *mtd)
of this try_ nonsense, and no bitching about it
either. :) */
__module_get(THIS_MODULE);
+
+ if (!strcmp(mtd->name, "rootfs") &&
+ IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MTD_ROOTFS_ROOT_DEV) &&
+ ROOT_DEV == 0) {
+ pr_notice("mtd: device %d (%s) set to be root filesystem\n",
+ mtd->index, mtd->name);
+ ROOT_DEV = MKDEV(MTD_BLOCK_MAJOR, mtd->index);
+ }
+
return 0;
fail_nvmem_add: