UBIFS trouble

Daniel Mack daniel at caiaq.de
Thu Jul 9 14:56:34 EDT 2009


On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 08:11:14PM +0200, Daniel Mack wrote:
> > Try the NAND tests in drivers/mtd/tests.
> 
> Hmm. The torture test indees shows a problem now:
> 
> sh-3.2# modprobe mtd_torturetest dev=3
> [  386.367730] 
> [  386.369296] =================================================
> [  386.375258] mtd_torturetest: Warning: this program is trying to wear out your flash, stop it if this is not wanted.
> [  386.385811] mtd_torturetest: MTD device: 3
> [  386.390021] mtd_torturetest: torture 32 eraseblocks (8-39) of mtd3
> [  386.396238] mtd_torturetest: write verify enabled
> [  388.675993] double bit error @ page 00000b79
> [  388.680406] timed out writing command
> [  388.687925] mtd_torturetest: error -74 while reading EB 36, read 131072
> [  388.694536] mtd_torturetest: verify failed for 0xFF... pattern
> [  388.700364] mtd_torturetest: finished after 0 erase cycles
> [  388.705885] mtd_torturetest: error -74 occurred during torturing
> [  388.711908] =================================================
> modprobe: Failed to load module mtd_torturetest: Bad message.

Interesting. I think I solved that issue - it seems to be related to the
selected CPU govenor. Switching from 'conservative' to 'performance'
makes the torture test pass.

I'll discuss that on the ARM mailing list.

Thanks,
Daniel



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