[PATCH] ubi: fastmap: Implement produce_free_peb()
Richard Weinberger
richard at nod.at
Tue Aug 11 14:13:02 PDT 2015
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 <joerg.krause at embedded.rocks>
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard at nod.at>
---
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
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