In INFTL_findwriteunit(), the return value of inftl_read_oob() need to be checked. A proper implementation can be found in INFTL_deleteblock(). The status will be set as SECTOR_IGNORE to break from the while-loop correctly if the inftl_read_oob() fails.

Fixes: 8593fbc68b0d ("[MTD] Rework the out of band handling completely") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v2.6+ Signed-off-by: Wentao Liang vulab@iscas.ac.cn --- drivers/mtd/inftlcore.c | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/inftlcore.c b/drivers/mtd/inftlcore.c index 9739387cff8c..58c6e1743f5c 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/inftlcore.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/inftlcore.c @@ -482,10 +482,11 @@ static inline u16 INFTL_findwriteunit(struct INFTLrecord *inftl, unsigned block) silly = MAX_LOOPS;

while (thisEUN <= inftl->lastEUN) { - inftl_read_oob(mtd, (thisEUN * inftl->EraseSize) + - blockofs, 8, &retlen, (char *)&bci); - - status = bci.Status | bci.Status1; + if (inftl_read_oob(mtd, (thisEUN * inftl->EraseSize) + + blockofs, 8, &retlen, (char *)&bci) < 0) + status = SECTOR_IGNORE; + else + status = bci.Status | bci.Status1; pr_debug("INFTL: status of block %d in EUN %d is %x\n", block , writeEUN, status);