raw/omap2: erasing issue

[Yegor Yefremov]

Hi Roger,

On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 1:44 PM Roger Quadros <rogerq at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Yegor,
>
> On 28/06/2022 13:48, Yegor Yefremov wrote:
> > Since linux 5.17 I get the following issue when doing ubiformat:
> >
> > # ubiformat -y /dev/mtd5
> > ubiformat: mtd5 (nand), size 265945088 bytes (253.6 MiB), 2029
> > eraseblocks of 131072 bytes (128.0 KiB), min. I/O size 2048 bytes
> > libscan: scanning eraseblock 1097 -- 54 % complete  eth1 timed out to bring up
> > libscan: scanning eraseblock 2028 -- 100 % complete
> > ubiformat: 2001 eraseblocks have valid erase counter, mean value is 9
> > ubiformat: 2 eraseblocks are supposedly empty
> > ubiformat: 26 bad eraseblocks found, numbers: 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10,
> > 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30,
> > 31, 32
>
> I'm guessing these bad blocks recently added due to the offending patch?

Yes.

> > ubiformat: formatting eras[   33.644323] nand: nand_erase_nand:
> > attempt to erase a bad block at page 0x00000d40
> > ubiformat: formatting eraseblock 28[   33.658809] nand:
> > nand_erase_nand: attempt to erase a bad block at page 0x00000d80
> > ubiformat: formatting eraseblock 29 --  1 % [   33.674531] nand:
> > nand_erase_nand: attempt to erase a bad block at page 0x00000dc0
> > ubiformat: formatting eraseblock 30 --  1 % complete [   33.684508]
> > nand: nand_erase_nand: attempt to erase a bad block at page 0x00000e00
> > ubiformat: formatting eraseblock 34 --  1 % complete  libmtd: error!:
> > MEMERASE64 ioctl failed for eraseblock 34 (mtd5)
> >         error 5 (Input/output error)
> >
> > ubiformat: error!: failed to erase eraseblock 34
> >            error 5 (Input/output error)
> > ubiformat: marking block 34 bad
> > ubiformat: formatting eraseblock 35 --  1 % complete  libmtd: error!:
> > MEMERASE64 ioctl failed for eraseblock 35 (mtd5)
> >         error 5 (Input/output error)
> >
> > ubiformat: error!: failed to erase eraseblock 35
> >            error 5 (Input/output error)
> > ubiformat: marking block 35 bad
> > ubiformat: formatting eraseblock 36 --  1 % complete  libmtd: error!:
> > MEMERASE64 ioctl failed for eraseblock 36 (mtd5)
> >         error 5 (Input/output error)
> >
> > ubiformat: error!: failed to erase eraseblock 36
> >            error 5 (Input/output error)
> > ubiformat: marking block 36 bad
> > ubiformat: formatting eraseblock 37 --  1 % complete  libmtd: error!:
> > MEMERASE64 ioctl failed for eraseblock 37 (mtd5)
> >         error 5 (Input/output error)
> >
> > ubiformat: error!: failed to erase eraseblock 37
> >            error 5 (Input/output error)
> > ubiformat: marking block 37 bad
> >
> > ubiformat: error!: consecutive bad blocks exceed limit: 4, bad flash?
> > # [   36.322563] vwl1271: disabling
> >
> > git bisect pointed to the following commit:
> >
> > a9e849efca4f9c7732ea4a81f13ec96208994b22 is the first bad commit
> > commit a9e849efca4f9c7732ea4a81f13ec96208994b22
> > Author: Roger Quadros <rogerq at kernel.org>
> > Date:   Thu Dec 9 11:04:55 2021 +0200
> >
> >     mtd: rawnand: omap2: move to exec_op interface
> >
> >     Stop using legacy interface and move to the exec_op interface.
> >
> >     Signed-off-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq at kernel.org>
> >     Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal at bootlin.com>
> >     Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mtd/20211209090458.24830-4-rogerq@kernel.org
> >
> > :040000 040000 2341051b8aa8e6b554b8a44d2934f76d1aa460c4
> > c1727080ff16c403f4ad5ed840acc90127b632f8 M      drivers
> >
> > Info to my NAND flash:
> >
> > [    5.695760] nand: device found, Manufacturer ID: 0x2c, Chip ID: 0xda
> > [    5.702193] nand: Micron MT29F2G08ABAEAWP
> > [    5.706356] nand: 256 MiB, SLC, erase size: 128 KiB, page size:
> > 2048, OOB size: 64
> > [    5.714204] nand: using OMAP_ECC_BCH8_CODE_HW ECC scheme
> > [    5.719673] 6 cmdlinepart partitions found on MTD device omap2-nand.0
> > [    5.726232] Creating 6 MTD partitions on "omap2-nand.0":
> > [    5.731594] 0x000000000000-0x000000020000 : "SPL"
> > [    5.737788] mtdblock: MTD device 'SPL' is NAND, please consider
> > using UBI block devices instead.
> > [    5.750113] 0x000000020000-0x000000040000 : "SPL.backup1"
> > [    5.756916] mtdblock: MTD device 'SPL.backup1' is NAND, please
> > consider using UBI block devices instead.
> > [    5.769870] 0x000000040000-0x000000060000 : "SPL.backup2"
> > [    5.776695] mtdblock: MTD device 'SPL.backup2' is NAND, please
> > consider using UBI block devices instead.
> > [    5.789559] 0x000000060000-0x000000080000 : "SPL.backup3"
> > [    5.796423] mtdblock: MTD device 'SPL.backup3' is NAND, please
> > consider using UBI block devices instead.
> > [    5.809341] 0x000000080000-0x000000260000 : "u-boot"
> > [    5.816652] mtdblock: MTD device 'u-boot' is NAND, please consider
> > using UBI block devices instead.
> > [    5.829189] 0x000000260000-0x000010000000 : "UBI"
> > [    5.971508] mtdblock: MTD device 'UBI' is NAND, please consider
> > using UBI block devices instead.
> >
>
> What platform are you on?
> I do remember testing this on omap3-beagle but it does not use BCH8 ECC scheme.

I am on am335x [1]

[1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/arm/boot/dts/am335x-baltos-ir5221.dts?h=v5.19-rc4

Yegor