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From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
To: Xiaoming Ni <nixiaoming@huawei.com>
Cc: zhangweimin12@huawei.com, vigneshr@ti.com, richard@nod.at,
	wangle6@huawei.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd:Fix issue where write_cached_data() fails but write() still returns success
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 23:06:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200324230620.174db1a7@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1584674111-101462-1-git-send-email-nixiaoming@huawei.com>

Hi Xiaoming,

Xiaoming Ni <nixiaoming@huawei.com> wrote on Fri, 20 Mar 2020 11:15:11
+0800:

> mtdblock_flush()
> 	-->write_cached_data()
> 		--->erase_write()  
> 		     mtdblock: erase of region [0x40000, 0x20000] on "xxx" failed
> 
> Because mtdblock_flush() always returns 0,
> even if write_cached_data() fails and data is not written to the device,
> syscall_write() still returns success

I reworded a bit the commit log and also added a ' ' after 'mtd:' in
the title when applying.

Thanks,
Miquèl

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From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
To: Xiaoming Ni <nixiaoming@huawei.com>
Cc: <richard@nod.at>, <vigneshr@ti.com>,
	<linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<zhangweimin12@huawei.com>, <wangle6@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd:Fix issue where write_cached_data() fails but write() still returns success
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 23:06:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200324230620.174db1a7@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1584674111-101462-1-git-send-email-nixiaoming@huawei.com>

Hi Xiaoming,

Xiaoming Ni <nixiaoming@huawei.com> wrote on Fri, 20 Mar 2020 11:15:11
+0800:

> mtdblock_flush()
> 	-->write_cached_data()
> 		--->erase_write()  
> 		     mtdblock: erase of region [0x40000, 0x20000] on "xxx" failed
> 
> Because mtdblock_flush() always returns 0,
> even if write_cached_data() fails and data is not written to the device,
> syscall_write() still returns success

I reworded a bit the commit log and also added a ' ' after 'mtd:' in
the title when applying.

Thanks,
Miquèl

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-03-24 22:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-20  3:15 [PATCH] mtd:Fix issue where write_cached_data() fails but write() still returns success Xiaoming Ni
2020-03-20  3:15 ` Xiaoming Ni
2020-03-24 22:05 ` Miquel Raynal
2020-03-24 22:05   ` Miquel Raynal
2020-03-24 22:06 ` Miquel Raynal [this message]
2020-03-24 22:06   ` Miquel Raynal
2020-03-25  7:53   ` Xiaoming Ni
2020-03-25  7:53     ` Xiaoming Ni

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