Re: [PATCH 3/9] drivers:mtd:ubi:add metadata struct for UBI bakvol

From: Boris Brezillon
Date: Mon Sep 28 2015 - 06:07:11 EST


On Mon, 28 Sep 2015 07:02:42 +0000
Bean Huo éææ (beanhuo) <beanhuo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Add metadata struct for UBI bakvol.
> Currently , bakvol reserves 20 PEBs for internal log volume.
> Shares wear-leveling operation with ubi.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Bean Huo <beanhuo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi-media.h | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+)
>

[...]

>
> @@ -325,6 +339,32 @@ struct ubi_vid_hdr {
> #define UBI_VTBL_RECORD_SIZE_CRC (UBI_VTBL_RECORD_SIZE - sizeof(__be32))
>
> /**
> + * struct ubi_bkblk_info - the information for one backup block .
> + * @pbn: physical block number
> + * @lbn: logic block number
> + * @plane: this block belongs to which plane
> + * @pgnum: the page number (lower page) that can be programmed last time
> + */

I'm not sure to understand what those fields are used for, but I guess
I'll understand it while reviewing the following patches.

> +struct ubi_bkblk_info {
> + __be32 pbn;
> + __be32 lbn;
> + __u8 plane;
> + __be32 pgnum;
> + struct list_head node;
> +};

You're mixing runtime and storage representation: node has nothing to
do here.

> +
> +/**
> + * struct ubi_bkblk_tbl - a table for backup blocks.
> + * @volume_built: indicate if backup volume be initted
> + * @bcount_of_plane: block count that has bee applied for corresponding plane
> + */
> +struct ubi_bkblk_tbl {
> + __u8 volume_built;
> + __be32 bcount_of_plane[2];
> + struct list_head head;
> +};

Ditto.



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