4 files changed, 30 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c
index 6612eb79bf1..959044a2ddb 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c
@@ -397,6 +397,7 @@ static ssize_t vol_cdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
                         vol->corrupted = 1;
                 }
                 vol->checked = 1;
+                ubi_gluebi_updated(vol);
                 revoke_exclusive(desc, UBI_READWRITE);
         }
 
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/gluebi.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/gluebi.c
index fc9478d605f..41ff74c60e1 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/gluebi.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/gluebi.c
@@ -282,7 +282,6 @@ int ubi_create_gluebi(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_volume *vol)
                 mtd->flags = MTD_WRITEABLE;
         mtd->writesize  = ubi->min_io_size;
         mtd->owner      = THIS_MODULE;
-        mtd->size       = vol->usable_leb_size * vol->reserved_pebs;
         mtd->erasesize  = vol->usable_leb_size;
         mtd->read       = gluebi_read;
         mtd->write      = gluebi_write;
@@ -290,6 +289,15 @@ int ubi_create_gluebi(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_volume *vol)
         mtd->get_device = gluebi_get_device;
         mtd->put_device = gluebi_put_device;
 
+        /*
+         * In case of dynamic volume, MTD device size is just volume size. In
+         * case of a static volume the size is equivalent to the amount of data
+         * bytes, which is zero at this moment and will be changed after volume
+         * update.
+         */
+        if (vol->vol_type == UBI_DYNAMIC_VOLUME)
+                mtd->size = vol->usable_leb_size * vol->reserved_pebs;
+
         if (add_mtd_device(mtd)) {
                 ubi_err("cannot not add MTD device\n");
                 kfree(mtd->name);
@@ -321,3 +329,20 @@ int ubi_destroy_gluebi(struct ubi_volume *vol)
         kfree(mtd->name);
         return 0;
 }
+
+/**
+ * ubi_gluebi_updated - UBI volume was updated notifier.
+ * @vol: volume description object
+ *
+ * This function is called every time an UBI volume is updated. This function
+ * does nothing if volume @vol is dynamic, and changes MTD device size if the
+ * volume is static. This is needed because static volumes cannot be read past
+ * data they contain.
+ */
+void ubi_gluebi_updated(struct ubi_volume *vol)
+{
+        struct mtd_info *mtd = &vol->gluebi_mtd;
+
+        if (vol->vol_type == UBI_STATIC_VOLUME)
+                mtd->size = vol->used_bytes;
+}
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c
index 30d536ee10f..197cd650356 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static int paranoid_check_si(const struct ubi_device *ubi,
 static struct ubi_ec_hdr *ech;
 static struct ubi_vid_hdr *vidh;
 
-/*
+/**
  * add_to_list - add physical eraseblock to a list.
  * @si: scanning information
  * @pnum: physical eraseblock number to add
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.h b/drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.h
index feb647f108f..c26edea9681 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.h
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.h
@@ -374,9 +374,11 @@ void ubi_calculate_reserved(struct ubi_device *ubi);
 #ifdef CONFIG_MTD_UBI_GLUEBI
 int ubi_create_gluebi(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_volume *vol);
 int ubi_destroy_gluebi(struct ubi_volume *vol);
+void ubi_gluebi_updated(struct ubi_volume *vol);
 #else
 #define ubi_create_gluebi(ubi, vol) 0
 #define ubi_destroy_gluebi(vol) 0
+#define ubi_gluebi_updated(vol)
 #endif
 
 /* eba.c */