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r: 155577
b: refs/heads/master
c: dc437b1
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  155575: f9f1e81
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 15627bd35c6f02d159e0cb41d287dcba3a23a135
+refs/heads/master: dc437b1b596e310bb583de3868c3d61a6798c81c

trunk/arch/blackfin/kernel/setup.c

@@ -568,17 +568,23 @@ static __init void memory_setup(void)
 #  endif				/* ANOMALY_05000263 */
 # endif				/* CONFIG_ROMFS_FS */
 
-	memory_end -= mtd_size;
-
-	if (mtd_size == 0) {
-		console_init();
-		panic("Don't boot kernel without rootfs attached.");
+	/* Since the default MTD_UCLINUX has no magic number, we just blindly
+	 * read 8 past the end of the kernel's image, and look at it.
+	 * When no image is attached, mtd_size is set to a random number
+	 * Do some basic sanity checks before operating on things
+	 */
+	if (mtd_size == 0 || memory_end <= mtd_size) {
+		pr_emerg("Could not find valid ram mtd attached.\n");
+	} else {
+		memory_end -= mtd_size;
+
+		/* Relocate MTD image to the top of memory after the uncached memory area */
+		uclinux_ram_map.phys = memory_mtd_start = memory_end;
+		uclinux_ram_map.size = mtd_size;
+		pr_info("Found mtd parition at 0x%p, (len=0x%lx), moving to 0x%p\n",
+			_end, mtd_size, (void *)memory_mtd_start);
+		dma_memcpy((void *)uclinux_ram_map.phys, _end, uclinux_ram_map.size);
 	}
-
-	/* Relocate MTD image to the top of memory after the uncached memory area */
-	uclinux_ram_map.phys = memory_mtd_start = memory_end;
-	uclinux_ram_map.size = mtd_size;
-	dma_memcpy((void *)uclinux_ram_map.phys, _end, uclinux_ram_map.size);
 #endif				/* CONFIG_MTD_UCLINUX */
 
 #if (defined(CONFIG_BFIN_EXTMEM_ICACHEABLE) && ANOMALY_05000263)