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Subject: Re: UBI: Can we handle -EINTR differently in erase/write path???
From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>
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On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 11:37 +0530, Vinit Agnihotri wrote:
> Hi heres few code snip from erase_worker(); from wl.c
> if (err !=3D -EIO) {
>         /*
>          * If this is not %-EIO, we have no idea what to do. Scheduling
>          * this physical eraseblock for erasure again would cause
>          * errors again and again. Well, lets switch to RO mode.
>          */
>         ubi_ro_mode(ubi);
>         return err;
>     }

Yeah, you are right, feel free to send a patch. The only thing I am
curious about where, at what point the task can be interrupted?

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