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From: Alexander Hoffmann <ahoffmann@sysgo.de>
To: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Usage of MTD_UADDR_UNNECESSARY broken?
Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:55:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <418F6CA7.6000808@sysgo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041108120624.GE13105@home.fluff.org>

Ben Dooks wrote:

>On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 12:54:16PM +0100, Alexander Hoffmann wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi everyone,
>>
>>can anybody please explain me the exact difference between 
>>MTD_UADDR_DONT_CARE and MTD_UADDR_UNNECESSARY .
>>Because if I use MTD_UADDR_UNNECESSARY an not existing field in the 
>>unlock_addrs array is beeing referenced
>>(/drivers/mtd/chips/jedec_probe.c, function cfi_jedec_setup, line 1740):
>>
>>/* Mask out address bits which are smaller than the device type */
>>mask = ~(p_cfi->device_type-1);
>>p_cfi->addr_unlock1 = unlock_addrs[uaddr].addr1 & mask;
>>p_cfi->addr_unlock2 = unlock_addrs[uaddr].addr2 & mask;
>>    
>>
>
>hmm, thought this masking had been eliminated in later copies of
>the mtd code?
>
>  
>
Ok, you are right. But this doesn't change the fact that

unlock_addrs[uaddr].addr1

refers to an nonexisting field in the unlock_addrs array.

Alex.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-08 12:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-08 11:54 Usage of MTD_UADDR_UNNECESSARY broken? Alexander Hoffmann
2004-11-08 12:06 ` Ben Dooks
2004-11-08 12:55   ` Alexander Hoffmann [this message]
2004-11-08 19:50     ` Thayne Harbaugh
2004-11-12 15:15       ` Alexander Hoffmann
2004-11-12 15:55         ` Erwin Authried
2004-11-12 16:17           ` Alexander Hoffmann
2004-11-12 16:41             ` Erwin Authried
2004-11-18 10:50               ` Alexander Hoffmann
2004-11-18 14:44                 ` Thayne Harbaugh
2004-11-18 15:26                   ` Erwin Authried
2004-11-19 12:50                     ` Marius Groeger
2004-11-19 13:13                       ` Marius Groeger
2004-11-19 20:35                 ` Thayne Harbaugh
2004-11-08 18:30 ` Thayne Harbaugh

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