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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Rudi Engelbertink <rudi@unsec.nl>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: jffs2_get_inode_nodes() very very slow
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 17:10:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1107274232.21196.433.camel@tglx.tec.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050201150810.M93647@unsec.nl>

On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 16:32 +0100, Rudi Engelbertink wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On a 64 MiB NAND Flash I created a jffs2 file system. After several tests
> especially power fail tests resulting in a lot off CRC and Data CRC errors.
> This appears not to be a problem except it takes a very long time to check
> the file system.
> The initial check (scanning for erased blocks) is done in aproximatly 10
> seconds, but after that the jffs2_get_inode_nodes check is running. 
> This process takes up to 8 minutes.
> During this time the file-system is inaccessible which in oure case a
> watchdog decides to reboot the system, making it even worse.
> It appears that the check is done with a stepsize of 16 bytes. On an 64MiB
> NAND flash it does this check +/- 4 million times.

Hmm, which kernel version ? 

Can you switch on JFFS2 debugging (debuglevel 1), log the output on a
serial line and send me the log, please ? 

tglx

      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-02-01 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-01 15:32 jffs2_get_inode_nodes() very very slow Rudi Engelbertink
2005-02-01 16:03 ` Artem B. Bityuckiy
2005-02-02  9:05   ` Rudi Engelbertink
2005-02-02 10:26     ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-02-02 10:35       ` David Woodhouse
2005-02-02 11:23         ` Artem B. Bityuckiy
2005-02-02 12:26       ` Rudi Engelbertink
2005-02-02 12:41         ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-02-01 16:10 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]

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