If fastmap requests a free PEB for a pool and UBI is busy with erasing PEBs we need to offer a function to wait for one. We can reuse produce_free_peb() from the non-fastmap WL code but with different locking semantics.
Reported-and-tested-by: Jörg Krause <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <[email protected]> --- drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap-wl.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap-wl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap-wl.c index b2a6653..bbd30dc 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap-wl.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap-wl.c @@ -172,6 +172,30 @@ void ubi_refill_pools(struct ubi_device *ubi) } /** + * produce_free_peb - produce a free physical eraseblock. + * @ubi: UBI device description object + * + * This function tries to make a free PEB by means of synchronous execution of + * pending works. This may be needed if, for example the background thread is + * disabled. Returns zero in case of success and a negative error code in case + * of failure. + */ +static int produce_free_peb(struct ubi_device *ubi) +{ + int err; + + while (!ubi->free.rb_node && ubi->works_count) { + dbg_wl("do one work synchronously"); + err = do_work(ubi); + + if (err) + return err; + } + + return 0; +} + +/** * ubi_wl_get_peb - get a physical eraseblock. * @ubi: UBI device description object * @@ -213,6 +237,7 @@ again: } retried = 1; up_read(&ubi->fm_eba_sem); + produce_free_peb(ubi); goto again; } -- 1.8.4.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
