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+From 0dbe4ea78d69756efeb0bba0764f6bd4a9ee9567 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Rafa=C5=82=20Mi=C5=82ecki?= <rafal@milecki.pl>
+Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 16:45:42 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] mtd: get rid of the mtd_add_device_partitions()
+MIME-Version: 1.0
+Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
+Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
+
+This simplifies code a bit by:
+1) Avoiding an extra (tiny) function
+2) Checking for amount of parsed (found) partitions just once
+3) Avoiding clearing/filling struct mtd_partitions manually
+
+With this commit proper functions are called directly from the
+mtd_device_parse_register(). It doesn't need to use minor tricks like
+memsetting struct to 0 to trigger an expected
+mtd_add_device_partitions() behavior.
+
+Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
+Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>
+---
+ drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c | 43 ++++++++++++-------------------------------
+ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
+
+--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
++++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
+@@ -636,21 +636,6 @@ out_error:
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+-static int mtd_add_device_partitions(struct mtd_info *mtd,
+- struct mtd_partitions *parts)
+-{
+- const struct mtd_partition *real_parts = parts->parts;
+- int nbparts = parts->nr_parts;
+-
+- if (!nbparts && !device_is_registered(&mtd->dev))
+- return add_mtd_device(mtd);
+-
+- if (nbparts > 0)
+- return add_mtd_partitions(mtd, real_parts, nbparts);
+-
+- return 0;
+-}
+-
+ /*
+ * Set a few defaults based on the parent devices, if not provided by the
+ * driver
+@@ -701,7 +686,7 @@ int mtd_device_parse_register(struct mtd
+ const struct mtd_partition *parts,
+ int nr_parts)
+ {
+- struct mtd_partitions parsed;
++ struct mtd_partitions parsed = { };
+ int ret;
+
+ mtd_set_dev_defaults(mtd);
+@@ -712,24 +697,20 @@ int mtd_device_parse_register(struct mtd
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+- memset(&parsed, 0, sizeof(parsed));
+-
++ /* Prefer parsed partitions over driver-provided fallback */
+ ret = parse_mtd_partitions(mtd, types, &parsed, parser_data);
+- if ((ret < 0 || parsed.nr_parts == 0) && parts && nr_parts) {
+- /* Fall back to driver-provided partitions */
+- parsed = (struct mtd_partitions){
+- .parts = parts,
+- .nr_parts = nr_parts,
+- };
+- } else if (ret < 0) {
+- /* Didn't come up with parsed OR fallback partitions */
+- pr_info("mtd: failed to find partitions; one or more parsers reports errors (%d)\n",
+- ret);
+- /* Don't abort on errors; we can still use unpartitioned MTD */
+- memset(&parsed, 0, sizeof(parsed));
++ if (!ret && parsed.nr_parts) {
++ parts = parsed.parts;
++ nr_parts = parsed.nr_parts;
+ }
+
+- ret = mtd_add_device_partitions(mtd, &parsed);
++ if (nr_parts)
++ ret = add_mtd_partitions(mtd, parts, nr_parts);
++ else if (!device_is_registered(&mtd->dev))
++ ret = add_mtd_device(mtd);
++ else
++ ret = 0;
++
+ if (ret)
+ goto out;
+