diff --git a/Android.mk b/Android.mk
index 355f4d8..dcc11c5 100644
--- a/Android.mk
+++ b/Android.mk
@@ -17,15 +17,23 @@
 # libfusesideload (static library)
 # ===============================
 include $(CLEAR_VARS)
-
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES := fuse_sideload.cpp
 LOCAL_CLANG := true
-LOCAL_CFLAGS := -O2 -g -DADB_HOST=0 -Wall -Wno-unused-parameter
+LOCAL_CFLAGS := -O2 -g -DADB_HOST=0 -Wall -Wno-unused-parameter -Werror
 LOCAL_CFLAGS += -D_XOPEN_SOURCE -D_GNU_SOURCE
 LOCAL_MODULE := libfusesideload
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libcutils libc libcrypto_static
 include $(BUILD_STATIC_LIBRARY)
 
+# libmounts (static library)
+# ===============================
+include $(CLEAR_VARS)
+LOCAL_SRC_FILES := mounts.cpp
+LOCAL_CLANG := true
+LOCAL_CFLAGS := -Wall -Wno-unused-parameter -Werror
+LOCAL_MODULE := libmounts
+include $(BUILD_STATIC_LIBRARY)
+
 # recovery (static executable)
 # ===============================
 include $(CLEAR_VARS)
@@ -71,8 +79,8 @@
     libext4_utils_static \
     libsparse_static \
     libminzip \
+    libmounts \
     libz \
-    libmtdutils \
     libminadbd \
     libfusesideload \
     libminui \
@@ -90,11 +98,8 @@
 
 LOCAL_HAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libhealthd
 
-ifeq ($(TARGET_USERIMAGES_USE_EXT4), true)
-    LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DUSE_EXT4
-    LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += system/extras/ext4_utils
-    LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libext4_utils_static libz
-endif
+LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += system/extras/ext4_utils
+LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += libext4_utils_static libz
 
 LOCAL_MODULE_PATH := $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/sbin
 
@@ -146,7 +151,6 @@
 include $(LOCAL_PATH)/minui/Android.mk \
     $(LOCAL_PATH)/minzip/Android.mk \
     $(LOCAL_PATH)/minadbd/Android.mk \
-    $(LOCAL_PATH)/mtdutils/Android.mk \
     $(LOCAL_PATH)/tests/Android.mk \
     $(LOCAL_PATH)/tools/Android.mk \
     $(LOCAL_PATH)/edify/Android.mk \
diff --git a/applypatch/Android.mk b/applypatch/Android.mk
index a15ac02..48efe34 100644
--- a/applypatch/Android.mk
+++ b/applypatch/Android.mk
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 LOCAL_EXPORT_C_INCLUDE_DIRS := $(LOCAL_PATH)/include
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += \
     libotafault \
-    libmtdutils \
     libbase \
     libcrypto_static \
     libbz \
@@ -79,7 +78,6 @@
     libedify \
     libotafault \
     libminzip \
-    libmtdutils \
     libcrypto_static \
     libbz
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES += libz libcutils libc
diff --git a/applypatch/applypatch.cpp b/applypatch/applypatch.cpp
index 270fde5..02a3c6e 100644
--- a/applypatch/applypatch.cpp
+++ b/applypatch/applypatch.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 
 #include "openssl/sha.h"
 #include "applypatch/applypatch.h"
-#include "mtdutils/mtdutils.h"
 #include "edify/expr.h"
 #include "ota_io.h"
 #include "print_sha1.h"
@@ -49,17 +48,14 @@
                           size_t target_size,
                           const Value* bonus_data);
 
-static bool mtd_partitions_scanned = false;
-
 // Read a file into memory; store the file contents and associated
 // metadata in *file.
 //
 // Return 0 on success.
 int LoadFileContents(const char* filename, FileContents* file) {
-    // A special 'filename' beginning with "MTD:" or "EMMC:" means to
+    // A special 'filename' beginning with "EMMC:" means to
     // load the contents of a partition.
-    if (strncmp(filename, "MTD:", 4) == 0 ||
-        strncmp(filename, "EMMC:", 5) == 0) {
+    if (strncmp(filename, "EMMC:", 5) == 0) {
         return LoadPartitionContents(filename, file);
     }
 
@@ -87,10 +83,9 @@
     return 0;
 }
 
-// Load the contents of an MTD or EMMC partition into the provided
+// Load the contents of an EMMC partition into the provided
 // FileContents.  filename should be a string of the form
-// "MTD:<partition_name>:<size_1>:<sha1_1>:<size_2>:<sha1_2>:..."  (or
-// "EMMC:<partition_device>:...").  The smallest size_n bytes for
+// "EMMC:<partition_device>:...".  The smallest size_n bytes for
 // which that prefix of the partition contents has the corresponding
 // sha1 hash will be loaded.  It is acceptable for a size value to be
 // repeated with different sha1s.  Will return 0 on success.
@@ -102,8 +97,6 @@
 // "end-of-file" marker), so the caller must specify the possible
 // lengths and the hash of the data, and we'll do the load expecting
 // to find one of those hashes.
-enum PartitionType { MTD, EMMC };
-
 static int LoadPartitionContents(const char* filename, FileContents* file) {
     std::string copy(filename);
     std::vector<std::string> pieces = android::base::Split(copy, ":");
@@ -112,12 +105,7 @@
         return -1;
     }
 
-    enum PartitionType type;
-    if (pieces[0] == "MTD") {
-        type = MTD;
-    } else if (pieces[0] == "EMMC") {
-        type = EMMC;
-    } else {
+    if (pieces[0] != "EMMC") {
         printf("LoadPartitionContents called with bad filename (%s)\n", filename);
         return -1;
     }
@@ -145,36 +133,10 @@
         }
     );
 
-    MtdReadContext* ctx = NULL;
-    FILE* dev = NULL;
-
-    switch (type) {
-        case MTD: {
-            if (!mtd_partitions_scanned) {
-                mtd_scan_partitions();
-                mtd_partitions_scanned = true;
-            }
-
-            const MtdPartition* mtd = mtd_find_partition_by_name(partition);
-            if (mtd == NULL) {
-                printf("mtd partition \"%s\" not found (loading %s)\n", partition, filename);
-                return -1;
-            }
-
-            ctx = mtd_read_partition(mtd);
-            if (ctx == NULL) {
-                printf("failed to initialize read of mtd partition \"%s\"\n", partition);
-                return -1;
-            }
-            break;
-        }
-
-        case EMMC:
-            dev = ota_fopen(partition, "rb");
-            if (dev == NULL) {
-                printf("failed to open emmc partition \"%s\": %s\n", partition, strerror(errno));
-                return -1;
-            }
+    FILE* dev = ota_fopen(partition, "rb");
+    if (dev == NULL) {
+        printf("failed to open emmc partition \"%s\": %s\n", partition, strerror(errno));
+        return -1;
     }
 
     SHA_CTX sha_ctx;
@@ -192,16 +154,7 @@
         // we're trying the possibilities in order of increasing size).
         size_t next = size[index[i]] - data_size;
         if (next > 0) {
-            size_t read = 0;
-            switch (type) {
-                case MTD:
-                    read = mtd_read_data(ctx, p, next);
-                    break;
-
-                case EMMC:
-                    read = ota_fread(p, 1, next, dev);
-                    break;
-            }
+            size_t read = ota_fread(p, 1, next, dev);
             if (next != read) {
                 printf("short read (%zu bytes of %zu) for partition \"%s\"\n",
                        read, next, partition);
@@ -234,16 +187,7 @@
         }
     }
 
-    switch (type) {
-        case MTD:
-            mtd_read_close(ctx);
-            break;
-
-        case EMMC:
-            ota_fclose(dev);
-            break;
-    }
-
+    ota_fclose(dev);
 
     if (!found) {
         // Ran off the end of the list of (size,sha1) pairs without finding a match.
@@ -302,7 +246,7 @@
 }
 
 // Write a memory buffer to 'target' partition, a string of the form
-// "MTD:<partition>[:...]" or "EMMC:<partition_device>[:...]". The target name
+// "EMMC:<partition_device>[:...]". The target name
 // might contain multiple colons, but WriteToPartition() only uses the first
 // two and ignores the rest. Return 0 on success.
 int WriteToPartition(const unsigned char* data, size_t len, const char* target) {
@@ -314,165 +258,117 @@
         return -1;
     }
 
-    enum PartitionType type;
-    if (pieces[0] == "MTD") {
-        type = MTD;
-    } else if (pieces[0] == "EMMC") {
-        type = EMMC;
-    } else {
+    if (pieces[0] != "EMMC") {
         printf("WriteToPartition called with bad target (%s)\n", target);
         return -1;
     }
     const char* partition = pieces[1].c_str();
 
-    switch (type) {
-        case MTD: {
-            if (!mtd_partitions_scanned) {
-                mtd_scan_partitions();
-                mtd_partitions_scanned = true;
-            }
+    size_t start = 0;
+    bool success = false;
+    int fd = ota_open(partition, O_RDWR | O_SYNC);
+    if (fd < 0) {
+        printf("failed to open %s: %s\n", partition, strerror(errno));
+        return -1;
+    }
 
-            const MtdPartition* mtd = mtd_find_partition_by_name(partition);
-            if (mtd == NULL) {
-                printf("mtd partition \"%s\" not found for writing\n", partition);
+    for (size_t attempt = 0; attempt < 2; ++attempt) {
+        if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek(fd, start, SEEK_SET)) == -1) {
+            printf("failed seek on %s: %s\n", partition, strerror(errno));
+            return -1;
+        }
+        while (start < len) {
+            size_t to_write = len - start;
+            if (to_write > 1<<20) to_write = 1<<20;
+
+            ssize_t written = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(ota_write(fd, data+start, to_write));
+            if (written == -1) {
+                printf("failed write writing to %s: %s\n", partition, strerror(errno));
                 return -1;
             }
-
-            MtdWriteContext* ctx = mtd_write_partition(mtd);
-            if (ctx == NULL) {
-                printf("failed to init mtd partition \"%s\" for writing\n", partition);
-                return -1;
-            }
-
-            size_t written = mtd_write_data(ctx, reinterpret_cast<const char*>(data), len);
-            if (written != len) {
-                printf("only wrote %zu of %zu bytes to MTD %s\n", written, len, partition);
-                mtd_write_close(ctx);
-                return -1;
-            }
-
-            if (mtd_erase_blocks(ctx, -1) < 0) {
-                printf("error finishing mtd write of %s\n", partition);
-                mtd_write_close(ctx);
-                return -1;
-            }
-
-            if (mtd_write_close(ctx)) {
-                printf("error closing mtd write of %s\n", partition);
-                return -1;
-            }
-            break;
+            start += written;
+        }
+        if (ota_fsync(fd) != 0) {
+            printf("failed to sync to %s (%s)\n", partition, strerror(errno));
+            return -1;
+        }
+        if (ota_close(fd) != 0) {
+            printf("failed to close %s (%s)\n", partition, strerror(errno));
+            return -1;
+        }
+        fd = ota_open(partition, O_RDONLY);
+        if (fd < 0) {
+            printf("failed to reopen %s for verify (%s)\n", partition, strerror(errno));
+            return -1;
         }
 
-        case EMMC: {
-            size_t start = 0;
-            bool success = false;
-            int fd = ota_open(partition, O_RDWR | O_SYNC);
-            if (fd < 0) {
-                printf("failed to open %s: %s\n", partition, strerror(errno));
-                return -1;
+        // Drop caches so our subsequent verification read
+        // won't just be reading the cache.
+        sync();
+        int dc = ota_open("/proc/sys/vm/drop_caches", O_WRONLY);
+        if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(ota_write(dc, "3\n", 2)) == -1) {
+            printf("write to /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+        } else {
+            printf("  caches dropped\n");
+        }
+        ota_close(dc);
+        sleep(1);
+
+        // verify
+        if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET)) == -1) {
+            printf("failed to seek back to beginning of %s: %s\n",
+                   partition, strerror(errno));
+            return -1;
+        }
+        unsigned char buffer[4096];
+        start = len;
+        for (size_t p = 0; p < len; p += sizeof(buffer)) {
+            size_t to_read = len - p;
+            if (to_read > sizeof(buffer)) {
+                to_read = sizeof(buffer);
             }
 
-            for (size_t attempt = 0; attempt < 2; ++attempt) {
-                if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek(fd, start, SEEK_SET)) == -1) {
-                    printf("failed seek on %s: %s\n", partition, strerror(errno));
+            size_t so_far = 0;
+            while (so_far < to_read) {
+                ssize_t read_count =
+                    TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(ota_read(fd, buffer+so_far, to_read-so_far));
+                if (read_count == -1) {
+                    printf("verify read error %s at %zu: %s\n",
+                           partition, p, strerror(errno));
                     return -1;
                 }
-                while (start < len) {
-                    size_t to_write = len - start;
-                    if (to_write > 1<<20) to_write = 1<<20;
-
-                    ssize_t written = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(ota_write(fd, data+start, to_write));
-                    if (written == -1) {
-                        printf("failed write writing to %s: %s\n", partition, strerror(errno));
-                        return -1;
-                    }
-                    start += written;
+                if (static_cast<size_t>(read_count) < to_read) {
+                    printf("short verify read %s at %zu: %zd %zu %s\n",
+                           partition, p, read_count, to_read, strerror(errno));
                 }
-                if (ota_fsync(fd) != 0) {
-                   printf("failed to sync to %s (%s)\n", partition, strerror(errno));
-                   return -1;
-                }
-                if (ota_close(fd) != 0) {
-                   printf("failed to close %s (%s)\n", partition, strerror(errno));
-                   return -1;
-                }
-                fd = ota_open(partition, O_RDONLY);
-                if (fd < 0) {
-                   printf("failed to reopen %s for verify (%s)\n", partition, strerror(errno));
-                   return -1;
-                }
-
-                // Drop caches so our subsequent verification read
-                // won't just be reading the cache.
-                sync();
-                int dc = ota_open("/proc/sys/vm/drop_caches", O_WRONLY);
-                if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(ota_write(dc, "3\n", 2)) == -1) {
-                    printf("write to /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
-                } else {
-                    printf("  caches dropped\n");
-                }
-                ota_close(dc);
-                sleep(1);
-
-                // verify
-                if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET)) == -1) {
-                    printf("failed to seek back to beginning of %s: %s\n",
-                           partition, strerror(errno));
-                    return -1;
-                }
-                unsigned char buffer[4096];
-                start = len;
-                for (size_t p = 0; p < len; p += sizeof(buffer)) {
-                    size_t to_read = len - p;
-                    if (to_read > sizeof(buffer)) {
-                        to_read = sizeof(buffer);
-                    }
-
-                    size_t so_far = 0;
-                    while (so_far < to_read) {
-                        ssize_t read_count =
-                                TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(ota_read(fd, buffer+so_far, to_read-so_far));
-                        if (read_count == -1) {
-                            printf("verify read error %s at %zu: %s\n",
-                                   partition, p, strerror(errno));
-                            return -1;
-                        }
-                        if (static_cast<size_t>(read_count) < to_read) {
-                            printf("short verify read %s at %zu: %zd %zu %s\n",
-                                   partition, p, read_count, to_read, strerror(errno));
-                        }
-                        so_far += read_count;
-                    }
-
-                    if (memcmp(buffer, data+p, to_read) != 0) {
-                        printf("verification failed starting at %zu\n", p);
-                        start = p;
-                        break;
-                    }
-                }
-
-                if (start == len) {
-                    printf("verification read succeeded (attempt %zu)\n", attempt+1);
-                    success = true;
-                    break;
-                }
+                so_far += read_count;
             }
 
-            if (!success) {
-                printf("failed to verify after all attempts\n");
-                return -1;
+            if (memcmp(buffer, data+p, to_read) != 0) {
+                printf("verification failed starting at %zu\n", p);
+                start = p;
+                break;
             }
+        }
 
-            if (ota_close(fd) != 0) {
-                printf("error closing %s (%s)\n", partition, strerror(errno));
-                return -1;
-            }
-            sync();
+        if (start == len) {
+            printf("verification read succeeded (attempt %zu)\n", attempt+1);
+            success = true;
             break;
         }
     }
 
+    if (!success) {
+        printf("failed to verify after all attempts\n");
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    if (ota_close(fd) != 0) {
+        printf("error closing %s (%s)\n", partition, strerror(errno));
+        return -1;
+    }
+    sync();
+
     return 0;
 }
 
@@ -729,7 +625,7 @@
     std::string target_str(target_filename);
 
     std::vector<std::string> pieces = android::base::Split(target_str, ":");
-    if (pieces.size() != 2 || (pieces[0] != "MTD" && pieces[0] != "EMMC")) {
+    if (pieces.size() != 2 || pieces[0] != "EMMC") {
         printf("invalid target name \"%s\"", target_filename);
         return 1;
     }
@@ -778,8 +674,7 @@
     FileContents* source_to_use;
     int made_copy = 0;
 
-    bool target_is_partition = (strncmp(target_filename, "MTD:", 4) == 0 ||
-                                strncmp(target_filename, "EMMC:", 5) == 0);
+    bool target_is_partition = (strncmp(target_filename, "EMMC:", 5) == 0);
     const std::string tmp_target_filename = std::string(target_filename) + ".patch";
 
     // assume that target_filename (eg "/system/app/Foo.apk") is located
@@ -860,8 +755,7 @@
                 // copy the source file to cache, then delete it from the original
                 // location.
 
-                if (strncmp(source_filename, "MTD:", 4) == 0 ||
-                    strncmp(source_filename, "EMMC:", 5) == 0) {
+                if (strncmp(source_filename, "EMMC:", 5) == 0) {
                     // It's impossible to free space on the target filesystem by
                     // deleting the source if the source is a partition.  If
                     // we're ever in a state where we need to do this, fail.
diff --git a/applypatch/main.cpp b/applypatch/main.cpp
index 0ff8cbf..1968ae4 100644
--- a/applypatch/main.cpp
+++ b/applypatch/main.cpp
@@ -160,9 +160,9 @@
 // - otherwise, or if any error is encountered, exits with non-zero
 //   status.
 //
-// <src-file> (or <file> in check mode) may refer to an MTD partition
+// <src-file> (or <file> in check mode) may refer to an EMMC partition
 // to read the source data.  See the comments for the
-// LoadMTDContents() function above for the format of such a filename.
+// LoadPartitionContents() function for the format of such a filename.
 
 int main(int argc, char** argv) {
     if (argc < 2) {
@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@
             "   or  %s -l\n"
             "\n"
             "Filenames may be of the form\n"
-            "  MTD:<partition>:<len_1>:<sha1_1>:<len_2>:<sha1_2>:...\n"
-            "to specify reading from or writing to an MTD partition.\n\n",
+            "  EMMC:<partition>:<len_1>:<sha1_1>:<len_2>:<sha1_2>:...\n"
+            "to specify reading from or writing to an EMMC partition.\n\n",
             argv[0], argv[0], argv[0], argv[0]);
         return 2;
     }
diff --git a/bootloader.cpp b/bootloader.cpp
index a32f8b4..783f56e 100644
--- a/bootloader.cpp
+++ b/bootloader.cpp
@@ -27,12 +27,9 @@
 
 #include "bootloader.h"
 #include "common.h"
-#include "mtdutils/mtdutils.h"
 #include "roots.h"
 #include <android-base/unique_fd.h>
 
-static int get_bootloader_message_mtd(bootloader_message* out, const Volume* v);
-static int set_bootloader_message_mtd(const bootloader_message* in, const Volume* v);
 static int get_bootloader_message_block(bootloader_message* out, const Volume* v);
 static int set_bootloader_message_block(const bootloader_message* in, const Volume* v);
 
@@ -42,9 +39,7 @@
         LOGE("Cannot load volume /misc!\n");
         return -1;
     }
-    if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "mtd") == 0) {
-        return get_bootloader_message_mtd(out, v);
-    } else if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "emmc") == 0) {
+    if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "emmc") == 0) {
         return get_bootloader_message_block(out, v);
     }
     LOGE("unknown misc partition fs_type \"%s\"\n", v->fs_type);
@@ -57,93 +52,13 @@
         LOGE("Cannot load volume /misc!\n");
         return -1;
     }
-    if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "mtd") == 0) {
-        return set_bootloader_message_mtd(in, v);
-    } else if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "emmc") == 0) {
+    if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "emmc") == 0) {
         return set_bootloader_message_block(in, v);
     }
     LOGE("unknown misc partition fs_type \"%s\"\n", v->fs_type);
     return -1;
 }
 
-// ------------------------------
-// for misc partitions on MTD
-// ------------------------------
-
-static const int MISC_PAGES = 3;         // number of pages to save
-static const int MISC_COMMAND_PAGE = 1;  // bootloader command is this page
-
-static int get_bootloader_message_mtd(bootloader_message* out,
-                                      const Volume* v) {
-    size_t write_size;
-    mtd_scan_partitions();
-    const MtdPartition* part = mtd_find_partition_by_name(v->blk_device);
-    if (part == nullptr || mtd_partition_info(part, nullptr, nullptr, &write_size)) {
-        LOGE("failed to find \"%s\"\n", v->blk_device);
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    MtdReadContext* read = mtd_read_partition(part);
-    if (read == nullptr) {
-        LOGE("failed to open \"%s\": %s\n", v->blk_device, strerror(errno));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    const ssize_t size = write_size * MISC_PAGES;
-    char data[size];
-    ssize_t r = mtd_read_data(read, data, size);
-    if (r != size) LOGE("failed to read \"%s\": %s\n", v->blk_device, strerror(errno));
-    mtd_read_close(read);
-    if (r != size) return -1;
-
-    memcpy(out, &data[write_size * MISC_COMMAND_PAGE], sizeof(*out));
-    return 0;
-}
-static int set_bootloader_message_mtd(const bootloader_message* in,
-                                      const Volume* v) {
-    size_t write_size;
-    mtd_scan_partitions();
-    const MtdPartition* part = mtd_find_partition_by_name(v->blk_device);
-    if (part == nullptr || mtd_partition_info(part, nullptr, nullptr, &write_size)) {
-        LOGE("failed to find \"%s\"\n", v->blk_device);
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    MtdReadContext* read = mtd_read_partition(part);
-    if (read == nullptr) {
-        LOGE("failed to open \"%s\": %s\n", v->blk_device, strerror(errno));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    ssize_t size = write_size * MISC_PAGES;
-    char data[size];
-    ssize_t r = mtd_read_data(read, data, size);
-    if (r != size) LOGE("failed to read \"%s\": %s\n", v->blk_device, strerror(errno));
-    mtd_read_close(read);
-    if (r != size) return -1;
-
-    memcpy(&data[write_size * MISC_COMMAND_PAGE], in, sizeof(*in));
-
-    MtdWriteContext* write = mtd_write_partition(part);
-    if (write == nullptr) {
-        LOGE("failed to open \"%s\": %s\n", v->blk_device, strerror(errno));
-        return -1;
-    }
-    if (mtd_write_data(write, data, size) != size) {
-        LOGE("failed to write \"%s\": %s\n", v->blk_device, strerror(errno));
-        mtd_write_close(write);
-        return -1;
-    }
-    if (mtd_write_close(write)) {
-        LOGE("failed to finish \"%s\": %s\n", v->blk_device, strerror(errno));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    LOGI("Set boot command \"%s\"\n", in->command[0] != 255 ? in->command : "");
-    return 0;
-}
-
-
 // ------------------------------------
 // for misc partitions on block devices
 // ------------------------------------
diff --git a/install.cpp b/install.cpp
index faab34f..3d07290 100644
--- a/install.cpp
+++ b/install.cpp
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@
 #include "minui/minui.h"
 #include "minzip/SysUtil.h"
 #include "minzip/Zip.h"
-#include "mtdutils/mounts.h"
-#include "mtdutils/mtdutils.h"
 #include "roots.h"
 #include "ui.h"
 #include "verifier.h"
diff --git a/mounts.cpp b/mounts.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f23376b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mounts.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include "mounts.h"
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <mntent.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/mount.h>
+
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+struct MountedVolume {
+    std::string device;
+    std::string mount_point;
+    std::string filesystem;
+    std::string flags;
+};
+
+std::vector<MountedVolume*> g_mounts_state;
+
+bool scan_mounted_volumes() {
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < g_mounts_state.size(); ++i) {
+        delete g_mounts_state[i];
+    }
+    g_mounts_state.clear();
+
+    // Open and read mount table entries.
+    FILE* fp = setmntent("/proc/mounts", "re");
+    if (fp == NULL) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    mntent* e;
+    while ((e = getmntent(fp)) != NULL) {
+        MountedVolume* v = new MountedVolume;
+        v->device = e->mnt_fsname;
+        v->mount_point = e->mnt_dir;
+        v->filesystem = e->mnt_type;
+        v->flags = e->mnt_opts;
+        g_mounts_state.push_back(v);
+    }
+    endmntent(fp);
+    return true;
+}
+
+MountedVolume* find_mounted_volume_by_device(const char* device) {
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < g_mounts_state.size(); ++i) {
+        if (g_mounts_state[i]->device == device) return g_mounts_state[i];
+    }
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
+MountedVolume* find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(const char* mount_point) {
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < g_mounts_state.size(); ++i) {
+        if (g_mounts_state[i]->mount_point == mount_point) return g_mounts_state[i];
+    }
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
+int unmount_mounted_volume(MountedVolume* volume) {
+    // Intentionally pass the empty string to umount if the caller tries
+    // to unmount a volume they already unmounted using this
+    // function.
+    std::string mount_point = volume->mount_point;
+    volume->mount_point.clear();
+    return umount(mount_point.c_str());
+}
+
+int remount_read_only(MountedVolume* volume) {
+    return mount(volume->device.c_str(), volume->mount_point.c_str(), volume->filesystem.c_str(),
+                 MS_NOATIME | MS_NODEV | MS_NODIRATIME | MS_RDONLY | MS_REMOUNT, 0);
+}
diff --git a/mounts.h b/mounts.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b76703
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mounts.h
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MOUNTS_H_
+#define MOUNTS_H_
+
+struct MountedVolume;
+
+bool scan_mounted_volumes();
+
+MountedVolume* find_mounted_volume_by_device(const char* device);
+
+MountedVolume* find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(const char* mount_point);
+
+int unmount_mounted_volume(MountedVolume* volume);
+
+int remount_read_only(MountedVolume* volume);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/mtdutils/Android.mk b/mtdutils/Android.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index b7d35c2..0000000
--- a/mtdutils/Android.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-LOCAL_PATH := $(call my-dir)
-include $(CLEAR_VARS)
-
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES := \
-	mtdutils.c \
-	mounts.c
-
-LOCAL_MODULE := libmtdutils
-LOCAL_CLANG := true
-
-include $(BUILD_STATIC_LIBRARY)
-
-include $(CLEAR_VARS)
-LOCAL_CLANG := true
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES := flash_image.c
-LOCAL_MODULE := flash_image
-LOCAL_MODULE_TAGS := eng
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libmtdutils
-LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := libcutils liblog libc
-include $(BUILD_EXECUTABLE)
diff --git a/mtdutils/flash_image.c b/mtdutils/flash_image.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 36ffa13..0000000
--- a/mtdutils/flash_image.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,143 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2008 The Android Open Source Project
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-
-#include "cutils/log.h"
-#include "mtdutils.h"
-
-#ifdef LOG_TAG
-#undef LOG_TAG
-#endif
-#define LOG_TAG "flash_image"
-
-#define HEADER_SIZE 2048  // size of header to compare for equality
-
-void die(const char *msg, ...) {
-    int err = errno;
-    va_list args;
-    va_start(args, msg);
-    char buf[1024];
-    vsnprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), msg, args);
-    va_end(args);
-
-    if (err != 0) {
-        strlcat(buf, ": ", sizeof(buf));
-        strlcat(buf, strerror(err), sizeof(buf));
-    }
-
-    fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", buf);
-    ALOGE("%s\n", buf);
-    exit(1);
-}
-
-/* Read an image file and write it to a flash partition. */
-
-int main(int argc, char **argv) {
-    const MtdPartition *ptn;
-    MtdWriteContext *write;
-    void *data;
-    unsigned sz;
-
-    if (argc != 3) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "usage: %s partition file.img\n", argv[0]);
-        return 2;
-    }
-
-    if (mtd_scan_partitions() <= 0) die("error scanning partitions");
-    const MtdPartition *partition = mtd_find_partition_by_name(argv[1]);
-    if (partition == NULL) die("can't find %s partition", argv[1]);
-
-    // If the first part of the file matches the partition, skip writing
-
-    int fd = open(argv[2], O_RDONLY);
-    if (fd < 0) die("error opening %s", argv[2]);
-
-    char header[HEADER_SIZE];
-    int headerlen = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(read(fd, header, sizeof(header)));
-    if (headerlen <= 0) die("error reading %s header", argv[2]);
-
-    MtdReadContext *in = mtd_read_partition(partition);
-    if (in == NULL) {
-        ALOGW("error opening %s: %s\n", argv[1], strerror(errno));
-        // just assume it needs re-writing
-    } else {
-        char check[HEADER_SIZE];
-        int checklen = mtd_read_data(in, check, sizeof(check));
-        if (checklen <= 0) {
-            ALOGW("error reading %s: %s\n", argv[1], strerror(errno));
-            // just assume it needs re-writing
-        } else if (checklen == headerlen && !memcmp(header, check, headerlen)) {
-            ALOGI("header is the same, not flashing %s\n", argv[1]);
-            return 0;
-        }
-        mtd_read_close(in);
-    }
-
-    // Skip the header (we'll come back to it), write everything else
-    ALOGI("flashing %s from %s\n", argv[1], argv[2]);
-
-    MtdWriteContext *out = mtd_write_partition(partition);
-    if (out == NULL) die("error writing %s", argv[1]);
-
-    char buf[HEADER_SIZE];
-    memset(buf, 0, headerlen);
-    int wrote = mtd_write_data(out, buf, headerlen);
-    if (wrote != headerlen) die("error writing %s", argv[1]);
-
-    int len;
-    while ((len = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf)))) > 0) {
-        wrote = mtd_write_data(out, buf, len);
-        if (wrote != len) die("error writing %s", argv[1]);
-    }
-    if (len < 0) die("error reading %s", argv[2]);
-
-    if (mtd_write_close(out)) die("error closing %s", argv[1]);
-
-    // Now come back and write the header last
-
-    out = mtd_write_partition(partition);
-    if (out == NULL) die("error re-opening %s", argv[1]);
-
-    wrote = mtd_write_data(out, header, headerlen);
-    if (wrote != headerlen) die("error re-writing %s", argv[1]);
-
-    // Need to write a complete block, so write the rest of the first block
-    size_t block_size;
-    if (mtd_partition_info(partition, NULL, &block_size, NULL))
-        die("error getting %s block size", argv[1]);
-
-    if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek(fd, headerlen, SEEK_SET)) != headerlen)
-        die("error rewinding %s", argv[2]);
-
-    int left = block_size - headerlen;
-    while (left < 0) left += block_size;
-    while (left > 0) {
-        len = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(read(fd, buf, left > (int)sizeof(buf) ? (int)sizeof(buf) : left));
-        if (len <= 0) die("error reading %s", argv[2]);
-        if (mtd_write_data(out, buf, len) != len)
-            die("error writing %s", argv[1]);
-        left -= len;
-    }
-
-    if (mtd_write_close(out)) die("error closing %s", argv[1]);
-    return 0;
-}
diff --git a/mtdutils/mounts.c b/mtdutils/mounts.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a9b03d..0000000
--- a/mtdutils/mounts.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,161 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-#include <mntent.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <sys/mount.h>
-
-#include "mounts.h"
-
-struct MountedVolume {
-    const char *device;
-    const char *mount_point;
-    const char *filesystem;
-    const char *flags;
-};
-
-typedef struct {
-    MountedVolume *volumes;
-    int volumes_allocd;
-    int volume_count;
-} MountsState;
-
-static MountsState g_mounts_state = {
-    NULL,   // volumes
-    0,      // volumes_allocd
-    0       // volume_count
-};
-
-static inline void
-free_volume_internals(const MountedVolume *volume, int zero)
-{
-    free((char *)volume->device);
-    free((char *)volume->mount_point);
-    free((char *)volume->filesystem);
-    free((char *)volume->flags);
-    if (zero) {
-        memset((void *)volume, 0, sizeof(*volume));
-    }
-}
-
-#define PROC_MOUNTS_FILENAME   "/proc/mounts"
-
-int
-scan_mounted_volumes()
-{
-    FILE* fp;
-    struct mntent* mentry;
-
-    if (g_mounts_state.volumes == NULL) {
-        const int numv = 32;
-        MountedVolume *volumes = malloc(numv * sizeof(*volumes));
-        if (volumes == NULL) {
-            errno = ENOMEM;
-            return -1;
-        }
-        g_mounts_state.volumes = volumes;
-        g_mounts_state.volumes_allocd = numv;
-        memset(volumes, 0, numv * sizeof(*volumes));
-    } else {
-        /* Free the old volume strings.
-         */
-        int i;
-        for (i = 0; i < g_mounts_state.volume_count; i++) {
-            free_volume_internals(&g_mounts_state.volumes[i], 1);
-        }
-    }
-    g_mounts_state.volume_count = 0;
-
-    /* Open and read mount table entries. */
-    fp = setmntent(PROC_MOUNTS_FILENAME, "r");
-    if (fp == NULL) {
-        return -1;
-    }
-    while ((mentry = getmntent(fp)) != NULL) {
-        MountedVolume* v = &g_mounts_state.volumes[g_mounts_state.volume_count++];
-        v->device = strdup(mentry->mnt_fsname);
-        v->mount_point = strdup(mentry->mnt_dir);
-        v->filesystem = strdup(mentry->mnt_type);
-        v->flags = strdup(mentry->mnt_opts);
-    }
-    endmntent(fp);
-    return 0;
-}
-
-const MountedVolume *
-find_mounted_volume_by_device(const char *device)
-{
-    if (g_mounts_state.volumes != NULL) {
-        int i;
-        for (i = 0; i < g_mounts_state.volume_count; i++) {
-            MountedVolume *v = &g_mounts_state.volumes[i];
-            /* May be null if it was unmounted and we haven't rescanned.
-             */
-            if (v->device != NULL) {
-                if (strcmp(v->device, device) == 0) {
-                    return v;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    return NULL;
-}
-
-const MountedVolume *
-find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(const char *mount_point)
-{
-    if (g_mounts_state.volumes != NULL) {
-        int i;
-        for (i = 0; i < g_mounts_state.volume_count; i++) {
-            MountedVolume *v = &g_mounts_state.volumes[i];
-            /* May be null if it was unmounted and we haven't rescanned.
-             */
-            if (v->mount_point != NULL) {
-                if (strcmp(v->mount_point, mount_point) == 0) {
-                    return v;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    return NULL;
-}
-
-int
-unmount_mounted_volume(const MountedVolume *volume)
-{
-    /* Intentionally pass NULL to umount if the caller tries
-     * to unmount a volume they already unmounted using this
-     * function.
-     */
-    int ret = umount(volume->mount_point);
-    if (ret == 0) {
-        free_volume_internals(volume, 1);
-        return 0;
-    }
-    return ret;
-}
-
-int
-remount_read_only(const MountedVolume* volume)
-{
-    return mount(volume->device, volume->mount_point, volume->filesystem,
-                 MS_NOATIME | MS_NODEV | MS_NODIRATIME |
-                 MS_RDONLY | MS_REMOUNT, 0);
-}
diff --git a/mtdutils/mounts.h b/mtdutils/mounts.h
deleted file mode 100644
index d721355..0000000
--- a/mtdutils/mounts.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-#ifndef MTDUTILS_MOUNTS_H_
-#define MTDUTILS_MOUNTS_H_
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-extern "C" {
-#endif
-
-typedef struct MountedVolume MountedVolume;
-
-int scan_mounted_volumes(void);
-
-const MountedVolume *find_mounted_volume_by_device(const char *device);
-
-const MountedVolume *
-find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(const char *mount_point);
-
-int unmount_mounted_volume(const MountedVolume *volume);
-
-int remount_read_only(const MountedVolume* volume);
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-}
-#endif
-
-#endif  // MTDUTILS_MOUNTS_H_
diff --git a/mtdutils/mtdutils.c b/mtdutils/mtdutils.c
deleted file mode 100644
index cd4f52c..0000000
--- a/mtdutils/mtdutils.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,561 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <sys/mount.h>  // for _IOW, _IOR, mount()
-#include <sys/stat.h>
-#include <mtd/mtd-user.h>
-#undef NDEBUG
-#include <assert.h>
-
-#include "mtdutils.h"
-
-struct MtdPartition {
-    int device_index;
-    unsigned int size;
-    unsigned int erase_size;
-    char *name;
-};
-
-struct MtdReadContext {
-    const MtdPartition *partition;
-    char *buffer;
-    size_t consumed;
-    int fd;
-};
-
-struct MtdWriteContext {
-    const MtdPartition *partition;
-    char *buffer;
-    size_t stored;
-    int fd;
-
-    off_t* bad_block_offsets;
-    int bad_block_alloc;
-    int bad_block_count;
-};
-
-typedef struct {
-    MtdPartition *partitions;
-    int partitions_allocd;
-    int partition_count;
-} MtdState;
-
-static MtdState g_mtd_state = {
-    NULL,   // partitions
-    0,      // partitions_allocd
-    -1      // partition_count
-};
-
-#define MTD_PROC_FILENAME   "/proc/mtd"
-
-int
-mtd_scan_partitions()
-{
-    char buf[2048];
-    const char *bufp;
-    int fd;
-    int i;
-    ssize_t nbytes;
-
-    if (g_mtd_state.partitions == NULL) {
-        const int nump = 32;
-        MtdPartition *partitions = malloc(nump * sizeof(*partitions));
-        if (partitions == NULL) {
-            errno = ENOMEM;
-            return -1;
-        }
-        g_mtd_state.partitions = partitions;
-        g_mtd_state.partitions_allocd = nump;
-        memset(partitions, 0, nump * sizeof(*partitions));
-    }
-    g_mtd_state.partition_count = 0;
-
-    /* Initialize all of the entries to make things easier later.
-     * (Lets us handle sparsely-numbered partitions, which
-     * may not even be possible.)
-     */
-    for (i = 0; i < g_mtd_state.partitions_allocd; i++) {
-        MtdPartition *p = &g_mtd_state.partitions[i];
-        if (p->name != NULL) {
-            free(p->name);
-            p->name = NULL;
-        }
-        p->device_index = -1;
-    }
-
-    /* Open and read the file contents.
-     */
-    fd = open(MTD_PROC_FILENAME, O_RDONLY);
-    if (fd < 0) {
-        goto bail;
-    }
-    nbytes = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf) - 1));
-    close(fd);
-    if (nbytes < 0) {
-        goto bail;
-    }
-    buf[nbytes] = '\0';
-
-    /* Parse the contents of the file, which looks like:
-     *
-     *     # cat /proc/mtd
-     *     dev:    size   erasesize  name
-     *     mtd0: 00080000 00020000 "bootloader"
-     *     mtd1: 00400000 00020000 "mfg_and_gsm"
-     *     mtd2: 00400000 00020000 "0000000c"
-     *     mtd3: 00200000 00020000 "0000000d"
-     *     mtd4: 04000000 00020000 "system"
-     *     mtd5: 03280000 00020000 "userdata"
-     */
-    bufp = buf;
-    while (nbytes > 0) {
-        int mtdnum, mtdsize, mtderasesize;
-        int matches;
-        char mtdname[64];
-        mtdname[0] = '\0';
-        mtdnum = -1;
-
-        matches = sscanf(bufp, "mtd%d: %x %x \"%63[^\"]",
-                &mtdnum, &mtdsize, &mtderasesize, mtdname);
-        /* This will fail on the first line, which just contains
-         * column headers.
-         */
-        if (matches == 4) {
-            MtdPartition *p = &g_mtd_state.partitions[mtdnum];
-            p->device_index = mtdnum;
-            p->size = mtdsize;
-            p->erase_size = mtderasesize;
-            p->name = strdup(mtdname);
-            if (p->name == NULL) {
-                errno = ENOMEM;
-                goto bail;
-            }
-            g_mtd_state.partition_count++;
-        }
-
-        /* Eat the line.
-         */
-        while (nbytes > 0 && *bufp != '\n') {
-            bufp++;
-            nbytes--;
-        }
-        if (nbytes > 0) {
-            bufp++;
-            nbytes--;
-        }
-    }
-
-    return g_mtd_state.partition_count;
-
-bail:
-    // keep "partitions" around so we can free the names on a rescan.
-    g_mtd_state.partition_count = -1;
-    return -1;
-}
-
-const MtdPartition *
-mtd_find_partition_by_name(const char *name)
-{
-    if (g_mtd_state.partitions != NULL) {
-        int i;
-        for (i = 0; i < g_mtd_state.partitions_allocd; i++) {
-            MtdPartition *p = &g_mtd_state.partitions[i];
-            if (p->device_index >= 0 && p->name != NULL) {
-                if (strcmp(p->name, name) == 0) {
-                    return p;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    return NULL;
-}
-
-int
-mtd_mount_partition(const MtdPartition *partition, const char *mount_point,
-        const char *filesystem, int read_only)
-{
-    const unsigned long flags = MS_NOATIME | MS_NODEV | MS_NODIRATIME;
-    char devname[64];
-    int rv = -1;
-
-    sprintf(devname, "/dev/block/mtdblock%d", partition->device_index);
-    if (!read_only) {
-        rv = mount(devname, mount_point, filesystem, flags, NULL);
-    }
-    if (read_only || rv < 0) {
-        rv = mount(devname, mount_point, filesystem, flags | MS_RDONLY, 0);
-        if (rv < 0) {
-            printf("Failed to mount %s on %s: %s\n",
-                    devname, mount_point, strerror(errno));
-        } else {
-            printf("Mount %s on %s read-only\n", devname, mount_point);
-        }
-    }
-#if 1   //TODO: figure out why this is happening; remove include of stat.h
-    if (rv >= 0) {
-        /* For some reason, the x bits sometimes aren't set on the root
-         * of mounted volumes.
-         */
-        struct stat st;
-        rv = stat(mount_point, &st);
-        if (rv < 0) {
-            return rv;
-        }
-        mode_t new_mode = st.st_mode | S_IXUSR | S_IXGRP | S_IXOTH;
-        if (new_mode != st.st_mode) {
-printf("Fixing execute permissions for %s\n", mount_point);
-            rv = chmod(mount_point, new_mode);
-            if (rv < 0) {
-                printf("Couldn't fix permissions for %s: %s\n",
-                        mount_point, strerror(errno));
-            }
-        }
-    }
-#endif
-    return rv;
-}
-
-int
-mtd_partition_info(const MtdPartition *partition,
-        size_t *total_size, size_t *erase_size, size_t *write_size)
-{
-    char mtddevname[32];
-    sprintf(mtddevname, "/dev/mtd/mtd%d", partition->device_index);
-    int fd = open(mtddevname, O_RDONLY);
-    if (fd < 0) return -1;
-
-    struct mtd_info_user mtd_info;
-    int ret = ioctl(fd, MEMGETINFO, &mtd_info);
-    close(fd);
-    if (ret < 0) return -1;
-
-    if (total_size != NULL) *total_size = mtd_info.size;
-    if (erase_size != NULL) *erase_size = mtd_info.erasesize;
-    if (write_size != NULL) *write_size = mtd_info.writesize;
-    return 0;
-}
-
-MtdReadContext *mtd_read_partition(const MtdPartition *partition)
-{
-    MtdReadContext *ctx = (MtdReadContext*) malloc(sizeof(MtdReadContext));
-    if (ctx == NULL) return NULL;
-
-    ctx->buffer = malloc(partition->erase_size);
-    if (ctx->buffer == NULL) {
-        free(ctx);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    char mtddevname[32];
-    sprintf(mtddevname, "/dev/mtd/mtd%d", partition->device_index);
-    ctx->fd = open(mtddevname, O_RDONLY);
-    if (ctx->fd < 0) {
-        free(ctx->buffer);
-        free(ctx);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    ctx->partition = partition;
-    ctx->consumed = partition->erase_size;
-    return ctx;
-}
-
-static int read_block(const MtdPartition *partition, int fd, char *data)
-{
-    struct mtd_ecc_stats before, after;
-    if (ioctl(fd, ECCGETSTATS, &before)) {
-        printf("mtd: ECCGETSTATS error (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    loff_t pos = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek64(fd, 0, SEEK_CUR));
-    if (pos == -1) {
-        printf("mtd: read_block: couldn't SEEK_CUR: %s\n", strerror(errno));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    ssize_t size = partition->erase_size;
-    int mgbb;
-
-    while (pos + size <= (int) partition->size) {
-        if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek64(fd, pos, SEEK_SET)) != pos ||
-                    TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(read(fd, data, size)) != size) {
-            printf("mtd: read error at 0x%08llx (%s)\n",
-                   (long long)pos, strerror(errno));
-        } else if (ioctl(fd, ECCGETSTATS, &after)) {
-            printf("mtd: ECCGETSTATS error (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
-            return -1;
-        } else if (after.failed != before.failed) {
-            printf("mtd: ECC errors (%d soft, %d hard) at 0x%08llx\n",
-                   after.corrected - before.corrected,
-                   after.failed - before.failed, (long long)pos);
-            // copy the comparison baseline for the next read.
-            memcpy(&before, &after, sizeof(struct mtd_ecc_stats));
-        } else if ((mgbb = ioctl(fd, MEMGETBADBLOCK, &pos))) {
-            fprintf(stderr,
-                    "mtd: MEMGETBADBLOCK returned %d at 0x%08llx: %s\n",
-                    mgbb, (long long)pos, strerror(errno));
-        } else {
-            return 0;  // Success!
-        }
-
-        pos += partition->erase_size;
-    }
-
-    errno = ENOSPC;
-    return -1;
-}
-
-ssize_t mtd_read_data(MtdReadContext *ctx, char *data, size_t len)
-{
-    size_t read = 0;
-    while (read < len) {
-        if (ctx->consumed < ctx->partition->erase_size) {
-            size_t avail = ctx->partition->erase_size - ctx->consumed;
-            size_t copy = len - read < avail ? len - read : avail;
-            memcpy(data + read, ctx->buffer + ctx->consumed, copy);
-            ctx->consumed += copy;
-            read += copy;
-        }
-
-        // Read complete blocks directly into the user's buffer
-        while (ctx->consumed == ctx->partition->erase_size &&
-               len - read >= ctx->partition->erase_size) {
-            if (read_block(ctx->partition, ctx->fd, data + read)) return -1;
-            read += ctx->partition->erase_size;
-        }
-
-        if (read >= len) {
-            return read;
-        }
-
-        // Read the next block into the buffer
-        if (ctx->consumed == ctx->partition->erase_size && read < len) {
-            if (read_block(ctx->partition, ctx->fd, ctx->buffer)) return -1;
-            ctx->consumed = 0;
-        }
-    }
-
-    return read;
-}
-
-void mtd_read_close(MtdReadContext *ctx)
-{
-    close(ctx->fd);
-    free(ctx->buffer);
-    free(ctx);
-}
-
-MtdWriteContext *mtd_write_partition(const MtdPartition *partition)
-{
-    MtdWriteContext *ctx = (MtdWriteContext*) malloc(sizeof(MtdWriteContext));
-    if (ctx == NULL) return NULL;
-
-    ctx->bad_block_offsets = NULL;
-    ctx->bad_block_alloc = 0;
-    ctx->bad_block_count = 0;
-
-    ctx->buffer = malloc(partition->erase_size);
-    if (ctx->buffer == NULL) {
-        free(ctx);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    char mtddevname[32];
-    sprintf(mtddevname, "/dev/mtd/mtd%d", partition->device_index);
-    ctx->fd = open(mtddevname, O_RDWR);
-    if (ctx->fd < 0) {
-        free(ctx->buffer);
-        free(ctx);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    ctx->partition = partition;
-    ctx->stored = 0;
-    return ctx;
-}
-
-static void add_bad_block_offset(MtdWriteContext *ctx, off_t pos) {
-    if (ctx->bad_block_count + 1 > ctx->bad_block_alloc) {
-        ctx->bad_block_alloc = (ctx->bad_block_alloc*2) + 1;
-        ctx->bad_block_offsets = realloc(ctx->bad_block_offsets,
-                                         ctx->bad_block_alloc * sizeof(off_t));
-    }
-    ctx->bad_block_offsets[ctx->bad_block_count++] = pos;
-}
-
-static int write_block(MtdWriteContext *ctx, const char *data)
-{
-    const MtdPartition *partition = ctx->partition;
-    int fd = ctx->fd;
-
-    off_t pos = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_CUR));
-    if (pos == (off_t) -1) {
-        printf("mtd: write_block: couldn't SEEK_CUR: %s\n", strerror(errno));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    ssize_t size = partition->erase_size;
-    while (pos + size <= (int) partition->size) {
-        loff_t bpos = pos;
-        int ret = ioctl(fd, MEMGETBADBLOCK, &bpos);
-        if (ret != 0 && !(ret == -1 && errno == EOPNOTSUPP)) {
-            add_bad_block_offset(ctx, pos);
-            fprintf(stderr,
-                    "mtd: not writing bad block at 0x%08lx (ret %d): %s\n",
-                    pos, ret, strerror(errno));
-            pos += partition->erase_size;
-            continue;  // Don't try to erase known factory-bad blocks.
-        }
-
-        struct erase_info_user erase_info;
-        erase_info.start = pos;
-        erase_info.length = size;
-        int retry;
-        for (retry = 0; retry < 2; ++retry) {
-            if (ioctl(fd, MEMERASE, &erase_info) < 0) {
-                printf("mtd: erase failure at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
-                        pos, strerror(errno));
-                continue;
-            }
-            if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek(fd, pos, SEEK_SET)) != pos ||
-                TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(write(fd, data, size)) != size) {
-                printf("mtd: write error at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
-                        pos, strerror(errno));
-            }
-
-            char verify[size];
-            if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek(fd, pos, SEEK_SET)) != pos ||
-                TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(read(fd, verify, size)) != size) {
-                printf("mtd: re-read error at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
-                        pos, strerror(errno));
-                continue;
-            }
-            if (memcmp(data, verify, size) != 0) {
-                printf("mtd: verification error at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
-                        pos, strerror(errno));
-                continue;
-            }
-
-            if (retry > 0) {
-                printf("mtd: wrote block after %d retries\n", retry);
-            }
-            printf("mtd: successfully wrote block at %lx\n", pos);
-            return 0;  // Success!
-        }
-
-        // Try to erase it once more as we give up on this block
-        add_bad_block_offset(ctx, pos);
-        printf("mtd: skipping write block at 0x%08lx\n", pos);
-        ioctl(fd, MEMERASE, &erase_info);
-        pos += partition->erase_size;
-    }
-
-    // Ran out of space on the device
-    errno = ENOSPC;
-    return -1;
-}
-
-ssize_t mtd_write_data(MtdWriteContext *ctx, const char *data, size_t len)
-{
-    size_t wrote = 0;
-    while (wrote < len) {
-        // Coalesce partial writes into complete blocks
-        if (ctx->stored > 0 || len - wrote < ctx->partition->erase_size) {
-            size_t avail = ctx->partition->erase_size - ctx->stored;
-            size_t copy = len - wrote < avail ? len - wrote : avail;
-            memcpy(ctx->buffer + ctx->stored, data + wrote, copy);
-            ctx->stored += copy;
-            wrote += copy;
-        }
-
-        // If a complete block was accumulated, write it
-        if (ctx->stored == ctx->partition->erase_size) {
-            if (write_block(ctx, ctx->buffer)) return -1;
-            ctx->stored = 0;
-        }
-
-        // Write complete blocks directly from the user's buffer
-        while (ctx->stored == 0 && len - wrote >= ctx->partition->erase_size) {
-            if (write_block(ctx, data + wrote)) return -1;
-            wrote += ctx->partition->erase_size;
-        }
-    }
-
-    return wrote;
-}
-
-off_t mtd_erase_blocks(MtdWriteContext *ctx, int blocks)
-{
-    // Zero-pad and write any pending data to get us to a block boundary
-    if (ctx->stored > 0) {
-        size_t zero = ctx->partition->erase_size - ctx->stored;
-        memset(ctx->buffer + ctx->stored, 0, zero);
-        if (write_block(ctx, ctx->buffer)) return -1;
-        ctx->stored = 0;
-    }
-
-    off_t pos = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(lseek(ctx->fd, 0, SEEK_CUR));
-    if ((off_t) pos == (off_t) -1) {
-        printf("mtd_erase_blocks: couldn't SEEK_CUR: %s\n", strerror(errno));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    const int total = (ctx->partition->size - pos) / ctx->partition->erase_size;
-    if (blocks < 0) blocks = total;
-    if (blocks > total) {
-        errno = ENOSPC;
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    // Erase the specified number of blocks
-    while (blocks-- > 0) {
-        loff_t bpos = pos;
-        if (ioctl(ctx->fd, MEMGETBADBLOCK, &bpos) > 0) {
-            printf("mtd: not erasing bad block at 0x%08lx\n", pos);
-            pos += ctx->partition->erase_size;
-            continue;  // Don't try to erase known factory-bad blocks.
-        }
-
-        struct erase_info_user erase_info;
-        erase_info.start = pos;
-        erase_info.length = ctx->partition->erase_size;
-        if (ioctl(ctx->fd, MEMERASE, &erase_info) < 0) {
-            printf("mtd: erase failure at 0x%08lx\n", pos);
-        }
-        pos += ctx->partition->erase_size;
-    }
-
-    return pos;
-}
-
-int mtd_write_close(MtdWriteContext *ctx)
-{
-    int r = 0;
-    // Make sure any pending data gets written
-    if (mtd_erase_blocks(ctx, 0) == (off_t) -1) r = -1;
-    if (close(ctx->fd)) r = -1;
-    free(ctx->bad_block_offsets);
-    free(ctx->buffer);
-    free(ctx);
-    return r;
-}
diff --git a/mtdutils/mtdutils.h b/mtdutils/mtdutils.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 8059d6a..0000000
--- a/mtdutils/mtdutils.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-#ifndef MTDUTILS_H_
-#define MTDUTILS_H_
-
-#include <sys/types.h>  // for size_t, etc.
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-extern "C" {
-#endif
-
-typedef struct MtdPartition MtdPartition;
-
-int mtd_scan_partitions(void);
-
-const MtdPartition *mtd_find_partition_by_name(const char *name);
-
-/* mount_point is like "/system"
- * filesystem is like "yaffs2"
- */
-int mtd_mount_partition(const MtdPartition *partition, const char *mount_point,
-        const char *filesystem, int read_only);
-
-/* get the partition and the minimum erase/write block size.  NULL is ok.
- */
-int mtd_partition_info(const MtdPartition *partition,
-        size_t *total_size, size_t *erase_size, size_t *write_size);
-
-/* read or write raw data from a partition, starting at the beginning.
- * skips bad blocks as best we can.
- */
-typedef struct MtdReadContext MtdReadContext;
-typedef struct MtdWriteContext MtdWriteContext;
-
-MtdReadContext *mtd_read_partition(const MtdPartition *);
-ssize_t mtd_read_data(MtdReadContext *, char *data, size_t data_len);
-void mtd_read_close(MtdReadContext *);
-
-MtdWriteContext *mtd_write_partition(const MtdPartition *);
-ssize_t mtd_write_data(MtdWriteContext *, const char *data, size_t data_len);
-off_t mtd_erase_blocks(MtdWriteContext *, int blocks);  /* 0 ok, -1 for all */
-int mtd_write_close(MtdWriteContext *);
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-}
-#endif
-
-#endif  // MTDUTILS_H_
diff --git a/roots.cpp b/roots.cpp
index f361cb8..2fec9ae 100644
--- a/roots.cpp
+++ b/roots.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+#include "roots.h"
+
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <sys/mount.h>
@@ -25,11 +27,9 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 
 #include <fs_mgr.h>
-#include "mtdutils/mtdutils.h"
-#include "mtdutils/mounts.h"
-#include "roots.h"
 #include "common.h"
 #include "make_ext4fs.h"
+#include "mounts.h"
 #include "wipe.h"
 #include "cryptfs.h"
 
@@ -82,9 +82,7 @@
         return 0;
     }
 
-    int result;
-    result = scan_mounted_volumes();
-    if (result < 0) {
+    if (!scan_mounted_volumes()) {
         LOGE("failed to scan mounted volumes\n");
         return -1;
     }
@@ -93,8 +91,7 @@
         mount_point = v->mount_point;
     }
 
-    const MountedVolume* mv =
-        find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(mount_point);
+    MountedVolume* mv = find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(mount_point);
     if (mv) {
         // volume is already mounted
         return 0;
@@ -102,26 +99,14 @@
 
     mkdir(mount_point, 0755);  // in case it doesn't already exist
 
-    if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "yaffs2") == 0) {
-        // mount an MTD partition as a YAFFS2 filesystem.
-        mtd_scan_partitions();
-        const MtdPartition* partition;
-        partition = mtd_find_partition_by_name(v->blk_device);
-        if (partition == NULL) {
-            LOGE("failed to find \"%s\" partition to mount at \"%s\"\n",
-                 v->blk_device, mount_point);
-            return -1;
-        }
-        return mtd_mount_partition(partition, mount_point, v->fs_type, 0);
-    } else if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "ext4") == 0 ||
+    if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "ext4") == 0 ||
                strcmp(v->fs_type, "squashfs") == 0 ||
                strcmp(v->fs_type, "vfat") == 0) {
-        result = mount(v->blk_device, mount_point, v->fs_type,
-                       v->flags, v->fs_options);
-        if (result == 0) return 0;
-
-        LOGE("failed to mount %s (%s)\n", mount_point, strerror(errno));
-        return -1;
+        if (mount(v->blk_device, mount_point, v->fs_type, v->flags, v->fs_options) == -1) {
+            LOGE("failed to mount %s (%s)\n", mount_point, strerror(errno));
+            return -1;
+        }
+        return 0;
     }
 
     LOGE("unknown fs_type \"%s\" for %s\n", v->fs_type, mount_point);
@@ -144,15 +129,12 @@
         return -1;
     }
 
-    int result;
-    result = scan_mounted_volumes();
-    if (result < 0) {
+    if (!scan_mounted_volumes()) {
         LOGE("failed to scan mounted volumes\n");
         return -1;
     }
 
-    const MountedVolume* mv =
-        find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(v->mount_point);
+    MountedVolume* mv = find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(v->mount_point);
     if (mv == NULL) {
         // volume is already unmounted
         return 0;
@@ -196,29 +178,6 @@
         return -1;
     }
 
-    if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "yaffs2") == 0 || strcmp(v->fs_type, "mtd") == 0) {
-        mtd_scan_partitions();
-        const MtdPartition* partition = mtd_find_partition_by_name(v->blk_device);
-        if (partition == NULL) {
-            LOGE("format_volume: no MTD partition \"%s\"\n", v->blk_device);
-            return -1;
-        }
-
-        MtdWriteContext *write = mtd_write_partition(partition);
-        if (write == NULL) {
-            LOGW("format_volume: can't open MTD \"%s\"\n", v->blk_device);
-            return -1;
-        } else if (mtd_erase_blocks(write, -1) == (off_t) -1) {
-            LOGW("format_volume: can't erase MTD \"%s\"\n", v->blk_device);
-            mtd_write_close(write);
-            return -1;
-        } else if (mtd_write_close(write)) {
-            LOGW("format_volume: can't close MTD \"%s\"\n", v->blk_device);
-            return -1;
-        }
-        return 0;
-    }
-
     if (strcmp(v->fs_type, "ext4") == 0 || strcmp(v->fs_type, "f2fs") == 0) {
         // if there's a key_loc that looks like a path, it should be a
         // block device for storing encryption metadata.  wipe it too.
diff --git a/updater/Android.mk b/updater/Android.mk
index 7c3f616..75af4bd 100644
--- a/updater/Android.mk
+++ b/updater/Android.mk
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@
     libbase \
     libotafault \
     libedify \
-    libmtdutils \
     libminzip \
+    libmounts \
     libz \
     libbz \
     libcutils \
@@ -60,14 +60,11 @@
     libtune2fs \
     $(tune2fs_static_libraries)
 
-ifeq ($(TARGET_USERIMAGES_USE_EXT4), true)
-LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DUSE_EXT4
 LOCAL_CFLAGS += -Wno-unused-parameter
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += system/extras/ext4_utils
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES += \
     libsparse_static \
     libz
-endif
 
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += external/e2fsprogs/misc
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += $(LOCAL_PATH)/..
diff --git a/updater/install.cpp b/updater/install.cpp
index 4148e54..cf3e938 100644
--- a/updater/install.cpp
+++ b/updater/install.cpp
@@ -50,18 +50,15 @@
 #include "edify/expr.h"
 #include "error_code.h"
 #include "minzip/DirUtil.h"
-#include "mtdutils/mounts.h"
-#include "mtdutils/mtdutils.h"
+#include "mounts.h"
 #include "openssl/sha.h"
 #include "ota_io.h"
 #include "updater.h"
 #include "install.h"
 #include "tune2fs.h"
 
-#ifdef USE_EXT4
 #include "make_ext4fs.h"
 #include "wipe.h"
-#endif
 
 // Send over the buffer to recovery though the command pipe.
 static void uiPrint(State* state, const std::string& buffer) {
@@ -110,7 +107,6 @@
 
 // mount(fs_type, partition_type, location, mount_point)
 //
-//    fs_type="yaffs2" partition_type="MTD"     location=partition
 //    fs_type="ext4"   partition_type="EMMC"    location=device
 Value* MountFn(const char* name, State* state, int argc, Expr* argv[]) {
     char* result = NULL;
@@ -172,33 +168,14 @@
         }
     }
 
-    if (strcmp(partition_type, "MTD") == 0) {
-        mtd_scan_partitions();
-        const MtdPartition* mtd;
-        mtd = mtd_find_partition_by_name(location);
-        if (mtd == NULL) {
-            uiPrintf(state, "%s: no mtd partition named \"%s\"\n",
-                    name, location);
-            result = strdup("");
-            goto done;
-        }
-        if (mtd_mount_partition(mtd, mount_point, fs_type, 0 /* rw */) != 0) {
-            uiPrintf(state, "mtd mount of %s failed: %s\n",
-                    location, strerror(errno));
-            result = strdup("");
-            goto done;
-        }
-        result = mount_point;
+    if (mount(location, mount_point, fs_type,
+              MS_NOATIME | MS_NODEV | MS_NODIRATIME,
+              has_mount_options ? mount_options : "") < 0) {
+        uiPrintf(state, "%s: failed to mount %s at %s: %s\n",
+                 name, location, mount_point, strerror(errno));
+        result = strdup("");
     } else {
-        if (mount(location, mount_point, fs_type,
-                  MS_NOATIME | MS_NODEV | MS_NODIRATIME,
-                  has_mount_options ? mount_options : "") < 0) {
-            uiPrintf(state, "%s: failed to mount %s at %s: %s\n",
-                    name, location, mount_point, strerror(errno));
-            result = strdup("");
-        } else {
-            result = mount_point;
-        }
+        result = mount_point;
     }
 
 done:
@@ -228,7 +205,7 @@
 
     scan_mounted_volumes();
     {
-        const MountedVolume* vol = find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(mount_point);
+        MountedVolume* vol = find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(mount_point);
         if (vol == NULL) {
             result = strdup("");
         } else {
@@ -258,7 +235,7 @@
 
     scan_mounted_volumes();
     {
-        const MountedVolume* vol = find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(mount_point);
+        MountedVolume* vol = find_mounted_volume_by_mount_point(mount_point);
         if (vol == NULL) {
             uiPrintf(state, "unmount of %s failed; no such volume\n", mount_point);
             result = strdup("");
@@ -294,7 +271,6 @@
 
 // format(fs_type, partition_type, location, fs_size, mount_point)
 //
-//    fs_type="yaffs2" partition_type="MTD"     location=partition fs_size=<bytes> mount_point=<location>
 //    fs_type="ext4"   partition_type="EMMC"    location=device    fs_size=<bytes> mount_point=<location>
 //    fs_type="f2fs"   partition_type="EMMC"    location=device    fs_size=<bytes> mount_point=<location>
 //    if fs_size == 0, then make fs uses the entire partition.
@@ -335,35 +311,7 @@
         goto done;
     }
 
-    if (strcmp(partition_type, "MTD") == 0) {
-        mtd_scan_partitions();
-        const MtdPartition* mtd = mtd_find_partition_by_name(location);
-        if (mtd == NULL) {
-            printf("%s: no mtd partition named \"%s\"",
-                    name, location);
-            result = strdup("");
-            goto done;
-        }
-        MtdWriteContext* ctx = mtd_write_partition(mtd);
-        if (ctx == NULL) {
-            printf("%s: can't write \"%s\"", name, location);
-            result = strdup("");
-            goto done;
-        }
-        if (mtd_erase_blocks(ctx, -1) == -1) {
-            mtd_write_close(ctx);
-            printf("%s: failed to erase \"%s\"", name, location);
-            result = strdup("");
-            goto done;
-        }
-        if (mtd_write_close(ctx) != 0) {
-            printf("%s: failed to close \"%s\"", name, location);
-            result = strdup("");
-            goto done;
-        }
-        result = location;
-#ifdef USE_EXT4
-    } else if (strcmp(fs_type, "ext4") == 0) {
+    if (strcmp(fs_type, "ext4") == 0) {
         int status = make_ext4fs(location, atoll(fs_size), mount_point, sehandle);
         if (status != 0) {
             printf("%s: make_ext4fs failed (%d) on %s",
@@ -390,7 +338,6 @@
             goto done;
         }
         result = location;
-#endif
     } else {
         printf("%s: unsupported fs_type \"%s\" partition_type \"%s\"",
                 name, fs_type, partition_type);
@@ -1067,98 +1014,6 @@
     return StringValue(result);
 }
 
-// write_raw_image(filename_or_blob, partition)
-Value* WriteRawImageFn(const char* name, State* state, int argc, Expr* argv[]) {
-    char* result = NULL;
-
-    Value* partition_value;
-    Value* contents;
-    if (ReadValueArgs(state, argv, 2, &contents, &partition_value) < 0) {
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    char* partition = NULL;
-    if (partition_value->type != VAL_STRING) {
-        ErrorAbort(state, kArgsParsingFailure, "partition argument to %s must be string", name);
-        goto done;
-    }
-    partition = partition_value->data;
-    if (strlen(partition) == 0) {
-        ErrorAbort(state, kArgsParsingFailure, "partition argument to %s can't be empty", name);
-        goto done;
-    }
-    if (contents->type == VAL_STRING && strlen((char*) contents->data) == 0) {
-        ErrorAbort(state, kArgsParsingFailure, "file argument to %s can't be empty", name);
-        goto done;
-    }
-
-    mtd_scan_partitions();
-    const MtdPartition* mtd;
-    mtd = mtd_find_partition_by_name(partition);
-    if (mtd == NULL) {
-        printf("%s: no mtd partition named \"%s\"\n", name, partition);
-        result = strdup("");
-        goto done;
-    }
-
-    MtdWriteContext* ctx;
-    ctx = mtd_write_partition(mtd);
-    if (ctx == NULL) {
-        printf("%s: can't write mtd partition \"%s\"\n",
-                name, partition);
-        result = strdup("");
-        goto done;
-    }
-
-    bool success;
-
-    if (contents->type == VAL_STRING) {
-        // we're given a filename as the contents
-        char* filename = contents->data;
-        FILE* f = ota_fopen(filename, "rb");
-        if (f == NULL) {
-            printf("%s: can't open %s: %s\n", name, filename, strerror(errno));
-            result = strdup("");
-            goto done;
-        }
-
-        success = true;
-        char* buffer = reinterpret_cast<char*>(malloc(BUFSIZ));
-        int read;
-        while (success && (read = ota_fread(buffer, 1, BUFSIZ, f)) > 0) {
-            int wrote = mtd_write_data(ctx, buffer, read);
-            success = success && (wrote == read);
-        }
-        free(buffer);
-        ota_fclose(f);
-    } else {
-        // we're given a blob as the contents
-        ssize_t wrote = mtd_write_data(ctx, contents->data, contents->size);
-        success = (wrote == contents->size);
-    }
-    if (!success) {
-        printf("mtd_write_data to %s failed: %s\n",
-                partition, strerror(errno));
-    }
-
-    if (mtd_erase_blocks(ctx, -1) == -1) {
-        printf("%s: error erasing blocks of %s\n", name, partition);
-    }
-    if (mtd_write_close(ctx) != 0) {
-        printf("%s: error closing write of %s\n", name, partition);
-    }
-
-    printf("%s %s partition\n",
-           success ? "wrote" : "failed to write", partition);
-
-    result = success ? partition : strdup("");
-
-done:
-    if (result != partition) FreeValue(partition_value);
-    FreeValue(contents);
-    return StringValue(result);
-}
-
 // apply_patch_space(bytes)
 Value* ApplyPatchSpaceFn(const char* name, State* state,
                          int argc, Expr* argv[]) {
@@ -1617,7 +1472,6 @@
 
     RegisterFunction("getprop", GetPropFn);
     RegisterFunction("file_getprop", FileGetPropFn);
-    RegisterFunction("write_raw_image", WriteRawImageFn);
 
     RegisterFunction("apply_patch", ApplyPatchFn);
     RegisterFunction("apply_patch_check", ApplyPatchCheckFn);