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+From 40d12172c8a5c2f3fc39642fc564b053575cd000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Rafa=C5=82=20Mi=C5=82ecki?= <zajec5@gmail.com>
+Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 08:23:05 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] MIPS: BCM47XX: Don't try guessing NVRAM size on MTD partition
+MIME-Version: 1.0
+Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
+Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
+
+When dealing with whole flash content (bcm47xx_nvram_init_from_mem) we
+need to find NVRAM start trying various partition sizes (nvram_sizes).
+This is not needed when using MTD as we have direct partition access.
+
+Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com>
+Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
+Cc: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
+Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/9652/
+Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
+---
+ arch/mips/bcm47xx/nvram.c | 36 ++++++++++++++----------------------
+ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
+
+--- a/arch/mips/bcm47xx/nvram.c
++++ b/arch/mips/bcm47xx/nvram.c
+@@ -139,36 +139,28 @@ static int nvram_init(void)
+ struct mtd_info *mtd;
+ struct nvram_header header;
+ size_t bytes_read;
+- int err, i;
++ int err;
+
+ mtd = get_mtd_device_nm("nvram");
+ if (IS_ERR(mtd))
+ return -ENODEV;
+
+- for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(nvram_sizes); i++) {
+- loff_t from = mtd->size - nvram_sizes[i];
+-
+- if (from < 0)
+- continue;
++ err = mtd_read(mtd, 0, sizeof(header), &bytes_read, (uint8_t *)&header);
++ if (!err && header.magic == NVRAM_MAGIC) {
++ u8 *dst = (uint8_t *)nvram_buf;
++ size_t len = header.len;
++
++ if (header.len > NVRAM_SPACE) {
++ pr_err("nvram on flash (%i bytes) is bigger than the reserved space in memory, will just copy the first %i bytes\n",
++ header.len, NVRAM_SPACE);
++ len = NVRAM_SPACE;
++ }
+
+- err = mtd_read(mtd, from, sizeof(header), &bytes_read,
+- (uint8_t *)&header);
+- if (!err && header.magic == NVRAM_MAGIC) {
+- u8 *dst = (uint8_t *)nvram_buf;
+- size_t len = header.len;
+-
+- if (header.len > NVRAM_SPACE) {
+- pr_err("nvram on flash (%i bytes) is bigger than the reserved space in memory, will just copy the first %i bytes\n",
+- header.len, NVRAM_SPACE);
+- len = NVRAM_SPACE;
+- }
+-
+- err = mtd_read(mtd, from, len, &bytes_read, dst);
+- if (err)
+- return err;
++ err = mtd_read(mtd, 0, len, &bytes_read, dst);
++ if (err)
++ return err;
+
+- return 0;
+- }
++ return 0;
+ }
+ #endif
+