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ubi: Reject MLC NAND
authorRichard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Sat, 3 Mar 2018 10:45:54 +0000 (11:45 +0100)
committerKhalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
Wed, 6 Jun 2018 15:47:52 +0000 (11:47 -0400)
commit922045cb3e5b86a32ca8d671392bebd1a390da46
tree01e8ceb8a7be2e866378917c6b6aecb914433035
parent4fc17030c0571612761c07295ba0b6fb7ab0c5cf
ubi: Reject MLC NAND

BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1773233
commit b5094b7f135be34630e3ea8a98fa215715d0f29d upstream.

While UBI and UBIFS seem to work at first sight with MLC NAND, you will
most likely lose all your data upon a power-cut or due to read/write
disturb.
In order to protect users from bad surprises, refuse to attach to MLC
NAND.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Acked-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>
Acked-by: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Khalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Brad Figg <brad.figg@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Khalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c