From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Cc: Heinz.Egger@linutronix.de, tglx@linutronix.de,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
tim.bird@am.sony.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] [RFC] UBI: Export next_sqnum()
Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 13:58:43 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1337684323.2483.157.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FBA4448.20509@nod.at>
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On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 15:34 +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> > fm_start = ubi_find_fastmap(ubi);
> > if (fm_start< 0)
> > + /* TODO: instead, return 1 which means that fall-back
> to
> > + * scanning is needed */
>
> fm_start is the PEB number of the fastmap super block.
> It will return 1 if the super block was found at PEB 1.
> That's why it returns a negative values in case of an error
OK, if 1 does not work - use 2, introduce your own constant. Using
-EINVAL is simply incorrect. Check what happens if the MTD driver
returns -EINVAL when you call 'ubi_io_read_vid_hdr()'.
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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-22 10:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-15 17:11 [RFC v4] UBI: Fastmap support (aka checkpointing) Richard Weinberger
2012-05-15 17:11 ` [PATCH 1/7] [RFC] UBI: Export next_sqnum() Richard Weinberger
2012-05-16 13:01 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-21 13:34 ` Richard Weinberger
2012-05-21 14:00 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-21 14:16 ` Richard Weinberger
2012-05-22 8:23 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-22 10:58 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2012-05-16 14:03 ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-05-16 14:27 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-17 9:45 ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-05-17 11:44 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-17 11:47 ` Richard Weinberger
2012-05-17 12:34 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-15 17:11 ` [PATCH 2/7] [RFC] UBI: Export compare_lebs() Richard Weinberger
2012-05-16 14:09 ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-05-15 17:11 ` [PATCH 3/7] [RFC] UBI: Add fastmap on-flash layout Richard Weinberger
2012-05-15 17:11 ` [PATCH 4/7] [RFC] UBI: Add fastmap structs to ubi_device Richard Weinberger
2012-05-15 17:11 ` [PATCH 5/7] [RFC] UBI: Make wl subsystem fastmap aware Richard Weinberger
2012-05-15 17:11 ` [PATCH 6/7] [RFC] UBI: Implement fastmapping support Richard Weinberger
2012-05-15 17:11 ` [PATCH 7/7] [RFC] UBI: Wire up fastmap support Richard Weinberger
2012-05-15 17:48 ` [RFC v4] UBI: Fastmap support (aka checkpointing) Subodh Nijsure
2012-05-15 18:10 ` Richard Weinberger
2012-05-15 18:02 ` Richard Weinberger
2012-05-15 19:46 ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-05-16 6:54 ` Fastmap - please, review and test Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-16 11:51 ` Richard Weinberger
2012-05-16 9:38 ` [RFC v4] UBI: Fastmap support (aka checkpointing) Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-16 9:42 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-16 10:50 ` Richard Weinberger
2012-05-16 11:09 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-16 11:18 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-05-16 11:29 ` Richard Weinberger
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-05-16 20:51 [RFC v5] " Richard Weinberger
2012-05-16 20:51 ` [PATCH 1/7] [RFC] UBI: Export next_sqnum() Richard Weinberger
2012-05-17 12:12 ` Artem Bityutskiy
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