Re: [PATCH 3/5] UBI: switch the UBI device in read-only mode when mtd returns -EROFS

From: Boris Brezillon
Date: Sat Sep 26 2015 - 04:41:29 EST


Hi Richard,

On Fri, 25 Sep 2015 19:34:42 +0200
Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Am 25.09.2015 um 17:09 schrieb Boris Brezillon:
> > The NAND layer is now able to forward power-cut emulation errors from
> > a NAND driver to the MTD user.
> > Check for this kind of errors in UBI and switch the UBI device in read-only
> > mode if such an error occurs.
> > The error will also be forwarded to the UBI user requesting the operation
> > if any, thus allowing UBIFS to act accordingly.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/mtd/ubi/io.c | 4 +++-
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/io.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/io.c
> > index 5bbd1f0..c5ebef7 100644
> > --- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/io.c
> > +++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/io.c
> > @@ -303,6 +303,8 @@ int ubi_io_write(struct ubi_device *ubi, const void *buf, int pnum, int offset,
> > len = ubi->peb_size - offset;
> > if (len)
> > err = ubi_self_check_all_ff(ubi, pnum, offset, len);
> > + } else if (err == -EROFS) {
> > + ubi_ro_mode(ubi);
> > }
> >
> > return err;
> > @@ -355,7 +357,7 @@ retry:
> >
> > err = mtd_erase(ubi->mtd, &ei);
> > if (err) {
> > - if (retries++ < UBI_IO_RETRIES) {
> > + if (err != -EROFS && retries++ < UBI_IO_RETRIES) {
>
> Looks good! :)
> One small nit, can you please add a comment above both lines that the EROFS checks are
> here because of emulators.

Sure, I'll add a comment.

Thanks,

Boris

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