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From: Shmulik Ladkani <shmulik.ladkani@gmail.com>
To: dedekind1@gmail.com
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, Richard Weinberger <rw@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: ubi: suspicious calculation in 'ubi_wl_get_peb'
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 22:08:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120307220803.045816fc@halley> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1331140808.3463.28.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com>

On Wed, 07 Mar 2012 19:20:08 +0200 Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 15:38 +0200, Shmulik Ladkani wrote:
> > -			e = find_wl_entry(&ubi->free, medium_ec);
> > +			e = find_wl_entry(&ubi->free, WL_FREE_MAX_DIFF/2)
> > 
> > Did I get something wrong?
> 
> Yeah, I think you are right. Now I am completely convinced we should
> remove this "short/long-term" stuff because this did even work
> correctly :-)

I would not jump into this conclusion just yet :-)

Note the bug affects UBI_UNKNOWN requests, which are supposed to be
general-purpose 'ubi_wl_get_peb' requests... troubling...

UBI_LONGTERM/UBI_SHORTTERM seem to work just fine.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-07 20:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-17 13:38 ubi: suspicious calculation in 'ubi_wl_get_peb' Shmulik Ladkani
2012-03-07 17:20 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-03-07 17:31   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-03-07 20:08   ` Shmulik Ladkani [this message]
2012-03-08 11:00     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-03-07 20:26   ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-03-07 20:43   ` Shmulik Ladkani

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