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Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.infradead.org/ubi-2.6

* 'for-linus' of git://git.infradead.org/ubi-2.6:
  UBI: compatible fallback in absense of sequence numbers
  UBI: fix double free on error path
Linus Torvalds 15 years ago
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2 changed files with 13 additions and 1 deletions
  1. 1 0
      drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
  2. 12 1
      drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c

+ 1 - 0
drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c

@@ -1254,6 +1254,7 @@ out_free:
 		if (!ubi->volumes[i])
 			continue;
 		kfree(ubi->volumes[i]->eba_tbl);
+		ubi->volumes[i]->eba_tbl = NULL;
 	}
 	return err;
 }

+ 12 - 1
drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c

@@ -781,11 +781,22 @@ static int process_eb(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_scan_info *si,
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 
+		/*
+		 * Make sure that all PEBs have the same image sequence number.
+		 * This allows us to detect situations when users flash UBI
+		 * images incorrectly, so that the flash has the new UBI image
+		 * and leftovers from the old one. This feature was added
+		 * relatively recently, and the sequence number was always
+		 * zero, because old UBI implementations always set it to zero.
+		 * For this reasons, we do not panic if some PEBs have zero
+		 * sequence number, while other PEBs have non-zero sequence
+		 * number.
+		 */
 		image_seq = be32_to_cpu(ech->image_seq);
 		if (!si->image_seq_set) {
 			ubi->image_seq = image_seq;
 			si->image_seq_set = 1;
-		} else if (ubi->image_seq != image_seq) {
+		} else if (ubi->image_seq && ubi->image_seq != image_seq) {
 			ubi_err("bad image sequence number %d in PEB %d, "
 				"expected %d", image_seq, pnum, ubi->image_seq);
 			ubi_dbg_dump_ec_hdr(ech);