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ubi: Reject MLC NAND
authorRichard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Sat, 3 Mar 2018 10:45:54 +0000 (11:45 +0100)
committerSasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com>
Wed, 23 May 2018 01:36:32 +0000 (21:36 -0400)
commit4addf1ac5cc74a5794c279ce91c17f3c9b1fb34a
treeb0cf4494d36908465c4b3780d5b8dadb12cd2aa8
parent7f6d92e7f0527cb5e0c041c861d01cb25de3bb11
ubi: Reject MLC NAND

[ Upstream commit b5094b7f135be34630e3ea8a98fa215715d0f29d ]

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: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com>
drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c