problems with JFFS2 assert failure on mutex

Øyvind Harboe oyvind.harboe at zylin.com
Tue Jul 20 11:27:54 EDT 2004


tir, 20.07.2004 kl. 15.41 skrev David Woodhouse:
> On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 17:17 +0200, Øyvind Harboe wrote:
> > I was working on a different problem when I came across a mutex that
> > was being obtained twice(discovered via eCos asserts).
> > 
> > On the surface of it, this patch looks correct.
> 
> Looks correct; I've committed an equivalent to CVS. Thanks.
> 
> > Comments?
> 
> Only that this error path should never happen. The call to
> jffs2_gc_fetch_inode() for a valid inode should _never_ fail.

I believe this was with a corrupt JFFS2 disk.

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Øyvind Harboe
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