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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@gmail.com>
Cc: "linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: ubifs error at boot "bad node type"
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 14:32:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53C670DF.5010209@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACQ1gAjM-=ZnjFQocXq1Ygg0gN-D-1G1Q-=kZqsfm-Du7jmFow@mail.gmail.com>

Am 16.07.2014 14:26, schrieb Richard Genoud:
> 2014-07-16 14:02 GMT+02:00 Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@gmail.com>:
>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2014-07-08 at 12:10 +0200, Richard Genoud wrote:
>>>> ubiattach is ok:
>>>> # ubiattach -m 3
>>>> [   50.164062] UBI: default fastmap pool size: 95
>>>> [   50.164062] UBI: default fastmap WL pool size: 25
>>>
>>> I do not know why this happened, I never saw reports like this before.
>>> Most probably this is because of fastmap. I did not hear any report that
>>> it was extensively verified WRT power cuts, and my theory is that there
>>> is a bug in fastmap which causes this, and this may be related to power
>>> cuts. I do not have proves, but suggest you to dig in this direction.
>>> E.g., setup power-cut testing.
>>
>> The logs don't show the "attached by fastmap" message. So UBI got
>> attached by scanning.
>> So, fastmap support is here but not used.
>>
>> Only the fastmap pools are used.
> 
> Well, actually, fastmap is used on this volume when I boot from NAND.
> (and I must say, It's fast !)
> Just this time, as I boot from nfsroot, or from a unclean state,
> fastmap didn't attached UBI.
> I'll check if it's still operational.

Okay, this explains your logs.
I fear you don't have the original image anymore?
Just thinking of how to understand/analyze this issue... :-\

Thanks,
//richard

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-16 12:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-08 10:10 ubifs error at boot "bad node type" Richard Genoud
2014-07-09  0:51 ` hujianyang
2014-07-09  7:23   ` Richard Genoud
2014-07-16  8:29 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2014-07-16 12:02   ` Richard Weinberger
2014-07-16 12:26     ` Richard Genoud
2014-07-16 12:32       ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2014-07-16 14:39         ` Richard Genoud
2014-07-16 12:33       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2014-07-16 12:49         ` Richard Weinberger
2014-07-16 12:06   ` hujianyang
2014-07-16 12:17 ` Artem Bityutskiy

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