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mtd: avoid registering reboot notifier twice

Calling mtd_device_parse_register with the same mtd_info
(e.g. registering several partitions on a single device)
would add the same reboot notifier twice, causing an
infinte loop in notifier_chain_register during boot up.

Signed-off-by: Niklas Cassel <nks@flawful.org>
[Brian: add FIXME comments]
Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>

Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
Niklas Cassel 10 سال پیش
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  1. 9 1
      drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c

+ 9 - 1
drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c

@@ -577,7 +577,15 @@ int mtd_device_parse_register(struct mtd_info *mtd, const char * const *types,
 			err = -ENODEV;
 	}
 
-	if (mtd->_reboot) {
+	/*
+	 * FIXME: some drivers unfortunately call this function more than once.
+	 * So we have to check if we've already assigned the reboot notifier.
+	 *
+	 * Generally, we can make multiple calls work for most cases, but it
+	 * does cause problems with parse_mtd_partitions() above (e.g.,
+	 * cmdlineparts will register partitions more than once).
+	 */
+	if (mtd->_reboot && !mtd->reboot_notifier.notifier_call) {
 		mtd->reboot_notifier.notifier_call = mtd_reboot_notifier;
 		register_reboot_notifier(&mtd->reboot_notifier);
 	}