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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c | 70 |
1 files changed, 53 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c index c510aff289a8..b01993ea260e 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c @@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ int add_mtd_device(struct mtd_info *mtd) MTD_DEVT(i) + 1, NULL, "mtd%dro", i); - DEBUG(0, "mtd: Giving out device %d to %s\n", i, mtd->name); + pr_debug("mtd: Giving out device %d to %s\n", i, mtd->name); /* No need to get a refcount on the module containing the notifier, since we hold the mtd_table_mutex */ list_for_each_entry(not, &mtd_notifiers, list) @@ -429,27 +429,63 @@ out_error: } /** - * mtd_device_register - register an MTD device. + * mtd_device_parse_register - parse partitions and register an MTD device. * - * @master: the MTD device to register - * @parts: the partitions to register - only valid if nr_parts > 0 - * @nr_parts: the number of partitions in parts. If zero then the full MTD - * device is registered + * @mtd: the MTD device to register + * @types: the list of MTD partition probes to try, see + * 'parse_mtd_partitions()' for more information + * @parser_data: MTD partition parser-specific data + * @parts: fallback partition information to register, if parsing fails; + * only valid if %nr_parts > %0 + * @nr_parts: the number of partitions in parts, if zero then the full + * MTD device is registered if no partition info is found * - * Register an MTD device with the system and optionally, a number of - * partitions. If nr_parts is 0 then the whole device is registered, otherwise - * only the partitions are registered. To register both the full device *and* - * the partitions, call mtd_device_register() twice, once with nr_parts == 0 - * and once equal to the number of partitions. + * This function aggregates MTD partitions parsing (done by + * 'parse_mtd_partitions()') and MTD device and partitions registering. It + * basically follows the most common pattern found in many MTD drivers: + * + * * It first tries to probe partitions on MTD device @mtd using parsers + * specified in @types (if @types is %NULL, then the default list of parsers + * is used, see 'parse_mtd_partitions()' for more information). If none are + * found this functions tries to fallback to information specified in + * @parts/@nr_parts. + * * If any partitioning info was found, this function registers the found + * partitions. + * * If no partitions were found this function just registers the MTD device + * @mtd and exits. + * + * Returns zero in case of success and a negative error code in case of failure. */ -int mtd_device_register(struct mtd_info *master, - const struct mtd_partition *parts, - int nr_parts) +int mtd_device_parse_register(struct mtd_info *mtd, const char **types, + struct mtd_part_parser_data *parser_data, + const struct mtd_partition *parts, + int nr_parts) { - return parts ? add_mtd_partitions(master, parts, nr_parts) : - add_mtd_device(master); + int err; + struct mtd_partition *real_parts; + + err = parse_mtd_partitions(mtd, types, &real_parts, parser_data); + if (err <= 0 && nr_parts && parts) { + real_parts = kmemdup(parts, sizeof(*parts) * nr_parts, + GFP_KERNEL); + if (!real_parts) + err = -ENOMEM; + else + err = nr_parts; + } + + if (err > 0) { + err = add_mtd_partitions(mtd, real_parts, err); + kfree(real_parts); + } else if (err == 0) { + err = add_mtd_device(mtd); + if (err == 1) + err = -ENODEV; + } + + return err; } -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mtd_device_register); +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mtd_device_parse_register); /** * mtd_device_unregister - unregister an existing MTD device. |