4 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdconcat.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdconcat.c
index f7a31cc4448..b9000563b9f 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdconcat.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdconcat.c
@@ -426,8 +426,6 @@ static int concat_erase(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct erase_info *instr)
 			return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	instr->fail_addr = MTD_FAIL_ADDR_UNKNOWN;
-
 	/* make a local copy of instr to avoid modifying the caller's struct */
 	erase = kmalloc(sizeof (struct erase_info), GFP_KERNEL);
 
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
index b274fdf5f35..c837507dfb1 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c
@@ -695,6 +695,7 @@ int mtd_erase(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct erase_info *instr)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (!(mtd->flags & MTD_WRITEABLE))
 		return -EROFS;
+	instr->fail_addr = MTD_FAIL_ADDR_UNKNOWN;
 	if (!instr->len) {
 		instr->state = MTD_ERASE_DONE;
 		mtd_erase_callback(instr);
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
index 0bcc71539b1..47b19c0bb07 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
@@ -2550,8 +2550,6 @@ int nand_erase_nand(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct erase_info *instr,
 	if (check_offs_len(mtd, instr->addr, instr->len))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	instr->fail_addr = MTD_FAIL_ADDR_UNKNOWN;
-
 	/* Grab the lock and see if the device is available */
 	nand_get_device(chip, mtd, FL_ERASING);
 
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c
index 3d781b87b35..b3ce12ef359 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c
@@ -2502,8 +2502,6 @@ static int onenand_erase(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct erase_info *instr)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	instr->fail_addr = MTD_FAIL_ADDR_UNKNOWN;
-
 	/* Grab the lock and see if the device is available */
 	onenand_get_device(mtd, FL_ERASING);