[PATCHv2 0/3] mtd: onenand: add cache program feature for 4kb page onenand

Roman Tereshonkov roman.tereshonkov at nokia.com
Thu Nov 4 08:40:16 EDT 2010


Hi Park,

I tried several times
fsstress -p 3 -n 10000 -d /mnt/ubifs 
for 28 MB onenand partition. No warnings observed.
The logs are below.


# modprobe ubi mtd=4
[  101.013549] UBI: attaching mtd4 to ubi0
[  101.017486] UBI: physical eraseblock size:   262144 bytes (256 KiB)
[  101.023895] UBI: logical eraseblock size:    253952 bytes
[  101.029510] UBI: smallest flash I/O unit:    4096
[  101.034271] UBI: VID header offset:          4096 (aligned 4096)
[  101.040405] UBI: data offset:                8192
[  101.054565] UBI: empty MTD device detected
[  101.058868] UBI: create volume table (copy #1)
[  101.067504] UBI: create volume table (copy #2)
[  101.077239] UBI: attached mtd4 to ubi0
[  101.081054] UBI: MTD device name:            "swap"
[  101.086090] UBI: MTD device size:            32 MiB
[  101.091033] UBI: number of good PEBs:        123
[  101.095733] UBI: number of bad PEBs:         5
[  101.100280] UBI: max. allowed volumes:       128
[  101.104949] UBI: wear-leveling threshold:    8192
[  101.109771] UBI: number of internal volumes: 1
[  101.114257] UBI: number of user volumes:     0
[  101.118804] UBI: available PEBs:             117
[  101.123504] UBI: total number of reserved PEBs: 6
[  101.128295] UBI: number of PEBs reserved for bad PEB handling: 2
[  101.134399] UBI: max/mean erase counter: 0/0
[  101.138763] UBI: image sequence number: 0
[  101.142852] UBI: background thread "ubi_bgt0d" started, PID 104
[  101.150085] modprobe used greatest stack depth: 6068 bytes left
# modprobe ubifs
# ubimkvol /dev/ubi0 -N test -m
Set volume size to 29712384
Volume ID 0, size 117 LEBs (29712384 bytes, 28.3 MiB), LEB size [  111.348449] ubimkvol used greatest stack depth: 5820 bytes left
253952 bytes (248.0 KiB), dynamic, name "test", alignment 1
#mount -t ubifs ubi0_0 /mnt/ubifs
[  133.515991] UBIFS: default file-system created
[  133.565490] UBIFS: mounted UBI device 0, volume 0, name "test"
[  133.571594] UBIFS: file system size:   27426816 bytes (26784 KiB, 26 MiB, 108 LEBs)
[  133.579406] UBIFS: journal size:       2031617 bytes (1984 KiB, 1 MiB, 6 LEBs)
[  133.586791] UBIFS: media format:       w4/r0 (latest is w4/r0)
[  133.592712] UBIFS: default compressor: lzo
[  133.596893] UBIFS: reserved for root:  1295435 bytes (1265 KiB)
[  133.604675] mount used greatest stack depth: 5768 bytes left
# fsstress -p 3 -n 10 -d /mnt/ubifs
seed = 397323
# fsstress -p 3 -n 100 -d /mnt/ubifs
seed = 826848
# fsstress -p 3 -n 1000 -d /mnt/ubifs
seed = 209658
# fsstress -p 3 -n 10000 -d /mnt/ubifs
seed = 748381
#


mtd_speedtest gives no warnings also. Only bad block related errors:

# insmod mtd_speedtest.ko  dev=4
[   23.759948] 
[   23.761505] =================================================
[   23.767639] mtd_speedtest: MTD device: 4
[   23.771728] mtd_speedtest: MTD device size 33554432, eraseblock size 262144, page size 4096, count of eraseblocks 128, pages per eraseblock 64, OOB size 128
[   23.800933] mtd_speedtest: scanning for bad eraseblocks
[   23.808441] Bad eraseblock 42 at 0x00a80000
[   23.812713] mtd_speedtest: block 22 is bad
[   23.818542] Bad eraseblock 60 at 0x00f00000
[   23.822814] mtd_speedtest: block 40 is bad
[   23.827423] Bad eraseblock 65 at 0x01040000
[   23.831665] mtd_speedtest: block 45 is bad
[   23.837860] Bad eraseblock 87 at 0x015c0000
[   23.842163] mtd_speedtest: block 67 is bad
[   23.850891] Bad eraseblock 136 at 0x02200000
[   23.855224] mtd_speedtest: block 116 is bad
[   23.860534] mtd_speedtest: scanned 128 eraseblocks, 5 are bad
[   24.010498] mtd_speedtest: testing eraseblock write speed
[   26.267669] mtd_speedtest: eraseblock write speed is 13988 KiB/s
[   26.273803] mtd_speedtest: testing eraseblock read speed
[   27.286437] mtd_speedtest: eraseblock read speed is 31269 KiB/s
[   27.430114] mtd_speedtest: testing page write speed
[   36.082855] mtd_speedtest: page write speed is 3641 KiB/s
[   36.088409] mtd_speedtest: testing page read speed
[   37.086517] mtd_speedtest: page read speed is 31678 KiB/s
[   37.444854] mtd_speedtest: testing 2 page write speed
[   60.709533] mtd_speedtest: 2 page write speed is 1353 KiB/s
[   60.715148] mtd_speedtest: testing 2 page read speed
[   61.624176] mtd_speedtest: 2 page read speed is 34870 KiB/s
[   61.629791] mtd_speedtest: Testing erase speed
[   61.868347] mtd_speedtest: erase speed is 133991 KiB/s
[   61.873565] mtd_speedtest: finished
[   61.877105] =================================================



Regards
Roman Tereshonkov

On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 10:10:36AM +0100, ext Kyungmin Park wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 5:58 PM,  <roman.tereshonkov at nokia.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > I used driver/mtd/tests and did not observe any warnings except a couple of bad blocks for some boards.
> Yes in case of mtd_test* there's no messages.
> >
> > Can you discribe your test case for me to reproduce it. And show your kernel log when it happens if possible?
> > Is it for 2kb or 4kb page onenand?
> 
> Mount ubifs on OneNAND which has 4KiB pagesize and run fsstress -p 3
> -n 1000000000 -d /ubifs
> 
> then you can or maybe see the UBI scrubbing message.
> 
> Thank you,
> Kyungmin Park
> >
> >
> > Regards
> > Roman Tereshonkov
> >
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: kyungmin78 at gmail.com [mailto:kyungmin78 at gmail.com] On
> >>Behalf Of ext Kyungmin Park
> >>Sent: 04 November, 2010 03:15
> >>To: Tereshonkov Roman (Nokia-MS/Helsinki)
> >>Cc: linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org
> >>Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 0/3] mtd: onenand: add cache program
> >>feature for 4kb page onenand
> >>
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>One concern is that after apply patch, there are some 1-bit ECC
> >>warnings so UBI scrubbing messages are displayed.
> >>
> >>Are there these message at your board?
> >>
> >>Thank you,
> >>Kyungmin Park
> >>
> >>On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Roman Tereshonkov
> >><roman.tereshonkov at nokia.com> wrote:
> >>> Implement cache program feature for 4KB page onenand.
> >>> This feature improves the write data performance.
> >>> The observed 128KB data program speed change is
> >>> from 8827KB/s to 14156 KB/s when the feature is enabled.
> >>>
> >>> Roman Tereshonkov (3):
> >>>  mtd: onenand: add option and variable for cache program feature
> >>>  mtd: onenand: fix omap2 code to handle cache program feature
> >>>  mtd: onenand: implement cache program feature for 4kb page onenand
> >>>
> >>>  drivers/mtd/onenand/omap2.c        |   12 +++++++++---
> >>>  drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c |   22 +++++++++++++++++++---
> >>>  include/linux/mtd/onenand.h        |   12 ++++++++++++
> >>>  3 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>>
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