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-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
index 9a3bf6f39d..f010f5e3ac 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
#include <linux/mtd/compat.h>
/* Our partition linked list */
-static LIST_HEAD(mtd_partitions);
+struct list_head mtd_partitions;
/* Our partition node structure */
struct mtd_part {
@@ -349,6 +349,14 @@ int add_mtd_partitions(struct mtd_info *master,
u_int32_t cur_offset = 0;
int i;
+ /*
+ * Need to init the list here, since LIST_INIT() does not
+ * work on platforms where relocation has problems (like MIPS
+ * & PPC).
+ */
+ if (mtd_partitions.next == NULL)
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mtd_partitions);
+
printk (KERN_NOTICE "Creating %d MTD partitions on \"%s\":\n", nbparts, master->name);
for (i = 0; i < nbparts; i++) {