Re: [PATCH v2] mtd: rawnand: marvell: check for RDY bits after enabling the IRQ

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Hi Daniel,

Daniel Mack <daniel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote on Thu, 27 Sep 2018 09:17:51
+0200:

> At least on PXA3xx platforms, enabling RDY interrupts in the NDCR register
> will only cause the IRQ to latch when the RDY lanes are changing, and not
> in case they are already asserted.
> 
> This means that if the controller finished the command in flight before
> marvell_nfc_wait_op() is called, that function will wait for a change in
> the bit that can't ever happen as it is already set.
> 
> To address this race, check for the RDY bits after the IRQ was enabled,
> and complete the completion immediately if the condition is already met.
> 
> This fixes a bug that was observed with a NAND chip that holds a UBIFS
> parition on which file system stress tests were executed. When
> marvell_nfc_wait_op() reports an error, UBI/UBIFS will eventually mount
> the filesystem read-only, reporting lots of warnings along the way.
> 
> Fixes: 02f26ecf8c77 mtd: nand: add reworked Marvell NAND controller driver
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Mack <daniel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Sorry I haven't had the time to check on my Armada, but you figured it
out, and the fix looks good to me!

Acked-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Boris, do you plan to send another fixes PR of can I take it into
the nand/next branch?

Thanks,
Miquèl



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