1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
index d5903c0a0fe7..0f78d19303c5 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
@@ -546,6 +546,9 @@ struct nand_chip {
 #define NAND_MFR_MACRONIX       0xc2
 #define NAND_MFR_EON            0x92
 
+/* The maximum expected count of bytes in the NAND ID sequence */
+#define NAND_MAX_ID_LEN 8
+
 /*
  * A helper for defining older NAND chips where the second ID byte fully
  * defined the chip, including the geometry (chip size, eraseblock size, page
@@ -593,7 +596,7 @@ struct nand_flash_dev {
                         uint8_t mfr_id;
                         uint8_t dev_id;
                 };
-                uint8_t id[8];
+                uint8_t id[NAND_MAX_ID_LEN];
         };
         unsigned int pagesize;
         unsigned int chipsize;