Re: [PATCH 3/6] UBI: Fastmap: Ensure that all fastmap work is done upon WL shutdown

[Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>]

Am 09.01.2015 um 22:32 schrieb Ezequiel Garcia:
> On 11/24/2014 10:20 AM, Richard Weinberger wrote:
>> ...otherwise the deferred work might run after datastructures
>> got freed and corrupt memory.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
>> ---
>>  drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c | 3 +++
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
>> index 7f135df..cb2e571 100644
>> --- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
>> @@ -2041,6 +2041,9 @@ static void protection_queue_destroy(struct ubi_device *ubi)
>>  void ubi_wl_close(struct ubi_device *ubi)
>>  {
>>  	dbg_wl("close the WL sub-system");
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_MTD_UBI_FASTMAP
>> +	flush_work(&ubi->fm_work);
>> +#endif
>>  	shutdown_work(ubi);
>>  	protection_queue_destroy(ubi);
>>  	tree_destroy(&ubi->used);
>>
> 
> IMHO, it's best to avoid nasty ifdefs like this (there are lots of ways
> of getting it cleaner). But I guess it's not a big deal.

I agree that's why I've cleaned up the vast majority of all ifdefs in a later cleanup
commit. My original plan was to have first pure bug fixes and then cleanups to make
backporting of my patches easy.

Thanks,
//richard