1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ofpart.c b/drivers/mtd/ofpart.c
index 9e45b3f39c0..3e164f0c929 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ofpart.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ofpart.c
@@ -46,6 +46,13 @@ int __devinit of_mtd_parse_partitions(struct device *dev,
                 const u32 *reg;
                 int len;
 
+                /* check if this is a partition node */
+                partname = of_get_property(pp, "name", &len);
+                if (strcmp(partname, "partition") != 0) {
+                        nr_parts--;
+                        continue;
+                }
+
                 reg = of_get_property(pp, "reg", &len);
                 if (!reg || (len != 2 * sizeof(u32))) {
                         of_node_put(pp);