When the exact mapping type driver was not available, the old physmap_of_core driver fell back to mapping the region as ROM. Unfortunately this feature was lost when the DT and pdata cases were merged. Revive this useful feature. Fixes: 642b1e8dbed7bbbf ("mtd: maps: Merge physmap_of.c into physmap-core.c") Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/mtd/maps/physmap-core.c | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap-core.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap-core.c index 78710fbc8e7f638c..fc872133928247de 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap-core.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap-core.c @@ -551,6 +551,17 @@ static int physmap_flash_probe(struct platform_device *dev) if (info->probe_type) { info->mtds[i] = do_map_probe(info->probe_type, &info->maps[i]); + + /* Fall back to mapping region as ROM */ + if (!info->mtds[i] && IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MTD_ROM) && + strcmp(info->probe_type, "map_rom")) { + dev_warn(&dev->dev, + "map_probe() failed for type %s\n", + info->probe_type); + + info->mtds[i] = do_map_probe("map_rom", + &info->maps[i]); + } } else { int j; -- 2.34.1