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

From: Richard Weinberger
Date: Fri Sep 25 2015 - 13:34:58 EST


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.

Thanks,
//richard
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