[PATCH take 2] [MTD] UBI: Fix counting of ec value

Timo Lindhorst lindhors at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon Feb 12 09:59:50 EST 2007


If the torture is triggered on a peb, the block is erased more than
once. So the ec value should be increased accordingly.
ubi_io_sync_erase returns the number of erasures made, so this value
can be used instead of a static 1.

Signed-off-by: Timo Lindhorst <lindhors at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c |   30 +++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

--- ubi-2.6.git.orig/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
+++ ubi-2.6.git/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
@@ -1398,24 +1398,14 @@ static int sync_erase(const struct ubi_i
 	int err;
 	struct ubi_ec_hdr *ec_hdr;
 	struct ubi_wl_info *wl = ubi->wl;
-	uint64_t ec = e->ec + 1;
+	uint64_t ec = e->ec;
 
-	dbg_wl("erase PEB %d, new EC %lld", e->pnum, (long long)ec);
+	dbg_wl("erase PEB %d, old EC %llu", e->pnum, (unsigned long long)ec);
 
 	err = paranoid_check_ec(ubi, e->pnum, e->ec);
 	if (unlikely(err > 0))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (unlikely(ec > UBI_MAX_ERASECOUNTER)) {
-		/*
-		 * Erase counter overflow. Upgrade UBI and use 64-bit
-		 * erase counters internally.
-		 */
-		ubi_err("erase counter overflow at PEB %d, EC %d",
-			e->pnum, e->ec);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
 	ec_hdr = ubi_zalloc_ec_hdr(ubi);
 	if (unlikely(!ec_hdr))
 		return -ENOMEM;
@@ -1424,13 +1414,27 @@ static int sync_erase(const struct ubi_i
 	if (unlikely(err < 0))
 		goto out_free;
 
+	ec += err;
+	if (unlikely(ec > UBI_MAX_ERASECOUNTER)) {
+		/*
+		 * Erase counter overflow. Upgrade UBI and use 64-bit
+		 * erase counters internally.
+		 */
+		ubi_err("erase counter overflow at PEB %d, EC %llu",
+			e->pnum, (unsigned long long)ec);
+		err = -EINVAL;
+		goto out_free;
+	}
+
+	dbg_wl("erased PEB %d, new EC %llu", e->pnum, (unsigned long long)ec);
+
 	ec_hdr->ec = cpu_to_ubi64(ec);
 
 	err = ubi_io_write_ec_hdr(ubi, e->pnum, ec_hdr);
 	if (unlikely(err))
 		goto out_free;
 
-	e->ec += 1;
+	e->ec = ec;
 	if (e->ec > wl->max_ec)
 		wl->max_ec = e->ec;
 




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