openwrt/target/linux/bcm53xx/patches-3.14/410-mtd-bcm47xxpart-alloc-memory-for-more-partitions.patch
Rafał Miłecki 01ab343779 bcm53xx: support devices with more (13+) partitions
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com>

SVN-Revision: 42716
2014-10-02 09:51:54 +00:00

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From: =?UTF-8?q?Rafa=C5=82=20Mi=C5=82ecki?= <zajec5@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 11:33:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] mtd: bcm47xxpart: alloc memory for more partitions
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This is needed for some new Netgear devices (e.g. R6250).
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com>
---
drivers/mtd/bcm47xxpart.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/bcm47xxpart.c b/drivers/mtd/bcm47xxpart.c
index 8057f52..f2db4d7 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/bcm47xxpart.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/bcm47xxpart.c
@@ -15,8 +15,12 @@
#include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
#include <linux/mtd/partitions.h>
-/* 10 parts were found on sflash on Netgear WNDR4500 */
-#define BCM47XXPART_MAX_PARTS 12
+/*
+ * NAND flash on Netgear R6250 was verified to contain 15 partitions.
+ * This will result in allocating too big array for some old devices, but the
+ * memory will be freed soon anyway (see mtd_device_parse_register).
+ */
+#define BCM47XXPART_MAX_PARTS 20
/*
* Amount of bytes we read when analyzing each block of flash memory.
--
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