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authorBoris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>2020-04-29 18:53:47 +0200
committerRichard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>2020-06-05 10:16:14 +0200
commiteb13fa0227417e84aecc3bd9c029d376e33474d3 (patch)
tree61c3a16346cf8ab89975f9175bbd99a39d576372 /drivers/mtd
parentmtd: physmap_of_gemini: remove defined but not used symbol 'syscon_match' (diff)
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mtd: parser: cmdline: Support MTD names containing one or more colons
Looks like some drivers define MTD names with a colon in it, thus making mtdpart= parsing impossible. Let's fix the parser to gracefully handle that case: the last ':' in a partition definition sequence is considered instead of the first one. Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com> Signed-off-by: Ron Minnich <rminnich@google.com> Tested-by: Ron Minnich <rminnich@google.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mtd')
-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/parsers/cmdlinepart.c23
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/parsers/cmdlinepart.c b/drivers/mtd/parsers/cmdlinepart.c
index af712f1519c5..a79e4d866b08 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/parsers/cmdlinepart.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/parsers/cmdlinepart.c
@@ -226,12 +226,29 @@ static int mtdpart_setup_real(char *s)
struct cmdline_mtd_partition *this_mtd;
struct mtd_partition *parts;
int mtd_id_len, num_parts;
- char *p, *mtd_id;
+ char *p, *mtd_id, *semicol;
+
+ /*
+ * Replace the first ';' by a NULL char so strrchr can work
+ * properly.
+ */
+ semicol = strchr(s, ';');
+ if (semicol)
+ *semicol = '\0';
mtd_id = s;
- /* fetch <mtd-id> */
- p = strchr(s, ':');
+ /*
+ * fetch <mtd-id>. We use strrchr to ignore all ':' that could
+ * be present in the MTD name, only the last one is interpreted
+ * as an <mtd-id>/<part-definition> separator.
+ */
+ p = strrchr(s, ':');
+
+ /* Restore the ';' now. */
+ if (semicol)
+ *semicol = ';';
+
if (!p) {
pr_err("no mtd-id\n");
return -EINVAL;