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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mtd/mtd.h | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/mtd/mtd-abi.h | 11 |
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c index 24d35ba62b84..1d981a5c1b13 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c @@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ static int shrink_ecclayout(const struct nand_ecclayout *from, memset(to, 0, sizeof(*to)); - to->eccbytes = min((int)from->eccbytes, MTD_MAX_ECCPOS_ENTRIES_OLD); + to->eccbytes = min((int)from->eccbytes, MTD_MAX_ECCPOS_ENTRIES); for (i = 0; i < to->eccbytes; i++) to->eccpos[i] = from->eccpos[i]; diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h b/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h index 03a1e954c586..fe8d77ebec13 100644 --- a/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h +++ b/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h @@ -112,11 +112,11 @@ struct mtd_oob_ops { #define MTD_MAX_OOBFREE_ENTRIES_LARGE 32 #define MTD_MAX_ECCPOS_ENTRIES_LARGE 448 -#define MTD_MAX_ECCPOS_ENTRIES_OLD 64 /* Previous maximum */ /* - * Correct ECC layout control structure. This replaces old nand_ecclayout - * (mtd-abi.h) that is exported via ECCGETLAYOUT ioctl. It should be expandable - * in the future simply by the above macros. + * Internal ECC layout control structure. For historical reasons, there is a + * similar, smaller struct nand_ecclayout_user (in mtd-abi.h) that is retained + * for export to user-space via the ECCGETLAYOUT ioctl. + * nand_ecclayout should be expandable in the future simply by the above macros. */ struct nand_ecclayout { __u32 eccbytes; diff --git a/include/mtd/mtd-abi.h b/include/mtd/mtd-abi.h index 5bce08384345..a57c4cb7d6b2 100644 --- a/include/mtd/mtd-abi.h +++ b/include/mtd/mtd-abi.h @@ -144,13 +144,18 @@ struct nand_oobfree { }; #define MTD_MAX_OOBFREE_ENTRIES 8 +#define MTD_MAX_ECCPOS_ENTRIES 64 /* - * ECC layout control structure. Exported to userspace for - * diagnosis and to allow creation of raw images + * OBSOLETE: ECC layout control structure. Exported to user-space via ioctl + * ECCGETLAYOUT for backwards compatbility and should not be mistaken as a + * complete set of ECC information. The ioctl truncates the larger internal + * structure to retain binary compatibility with the static declaration of the + * ioctl. Note that the "MTD_MAX_..._ENTRIES" macros represent the max size of + * the user struct, not the MAX size of the internal struct nand_ecclayout. */ struct nand_ecclayout_user { __u32 eccbytes; - __u32 eccpos[64]; + __u32 eccpos[MTD_MAX_ECCPOS_ENTRIES]; __u32 oobavail; struct nand_oobfree oobfree[MTD_MAX_OOBFREE_ENTRIES]; }; |