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-rw-r--r--drivers/pcmcia/cistpl.c24
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/cistpl.c b/drivers/pcmcia/cistpl.c
index 8b3b49217287..64d0515b76bd 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/cistpl.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/cistpl.c
@@ -1451,10 +1451,26 @@ int pccard_validate_cis(struct pcmcia_socket *s, unsigned int *info)
done:
/* invalidate CIS cache on failure */
if (!dev_ok || !ident_ok || !count) {
- mutex_lock(&s->ops_mutex);
- destroy_cis_cache(s);
- mutex_unlock(&s->ops_mutex);
- ret = -EIO;
+#if defined(CONFIG_MTD_PCMCIA_ANONYMOUS)
+ /* Set up as an anonymous card. If we don't have anonymous
+ memory support then just error the card as there is no
+ point trying to second guess.
+
+ Note: some cards have just a device entry, it may be
+ worth extending support to cover these in future */
+ if (!dev_ok || !ident_ok) {
+ dev_info(&s->dev, "no CIS, assuming an anonymous memory card.\n");
+ pcmcia_replace_cis(s, "\xFF", 1);
+ count = 1;
+ ret = 0;
+ } else
+#endif
+ {
+ mutex_lock(&s->ops_mutex);
+ destroy_cis_cache(s);
+ mutex_unlock(&s->ops_mutex);
+ ret = -EIO;
+ }
}
if (info)