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-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/maps/physmap_of.c14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap_of.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap_of.c
index 2e6fb6831d55..6f19acadb06c 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap_of.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap_of.c
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ static int __devinit of_flash_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
struct mtd_info **mtd_list = NULL;
resource_size_t res_size;
struct mtd_part_parser_data ppdata;
+ bool map_indirect;
match = of_match_device(of_flash_match, &dev->dev);
if (!match)
@@ -192,6 +193,8 @@ static int __devinit of_flash_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
}
count /= reg_tuple_size;
+ map_indirect = of_property_read_bool(dp, "no-unaligned-direct-access");
+
err = -ENOMEM;
info = kzalloc(sizeof(struct of_flash) +
sizeof(struct of_flash_list) * count, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -247,6 +250,17 @@ static int __devinit of_flash_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
simple_map_init(&info->list[i].map);
+ /*
+ * On some platforms (e.g. MPC5200) a direct 1:1 mapping
+ * may cause problems with JFFS2 usage, as the local bus (LPB)
+ * doesn't support unaligned accesses as implemented in the
+ * JFFS2 code via memcpy(). By setting NO_XIP, the
+ * flash will not be exposed directly to the MTD users
+ * (e.g. JFFS2) any more.
+ */
+ if (map_indirect)
+ info->list[i].map.phys = NO_XIP;
+
if (probe_type) {
info->list[i].mtd = do_map_probe(probe_type,
&info->list[i].map);