1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c
index 3013d0883b97..3731523ec11f 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c
@@ -419,8 +419,9 @@ static int mtd_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
                 info.erasesize  = mtd->erasesize;
                 info.writesize  = mtd->writesize;
                 info.oobsize    = mtd->oobsize;
-                info.ecctype    = mtd->ecctype;
-                info.eccsize    = mtd->eccsize;
+                /* The below fields are obsolete */
+                info.ecctype    = -1;
+                info.eccsize    = 0;
                 if (copy_to_user(argp, &info, sizeof(struct mtd_info_user)))
                         return -EFAULT;
                 break;