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From: "Alexander Belyakov" <abelyako@googlemail.com>
To: "David Woodhouse" <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: "Alexander Belyakov" <abelyako@mail.ru>,
	"Jörn Engel" <joern@logfs.org>,
	"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][JFFS2] Fix garbage collector block search
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:31:37 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fe810cf0804230431m2bf80e83h4fa71bd5887b7587@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1208882833.9212.629.camel@pmac.infradead.org>

On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 8:47 PM, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 19:28 +0300, Alexander Belyakov wrote:
>  >
>  > Question. What is success criteria for jffs2_garbage_collect_pass() execution?
>  >
>
>  It depends. There are two callers of jffs2_garbage_collect_pass().
>
>  For jffs2_flush_wbuf_gc() it's not progress, so it should be handled
>  like failure.
>
>  For jffs2_reserve_space(), we can treat it as success... or we can have
>  a special case which calls jffs2_erase_pending_blocks() right away to
>  wait for the block to erase.
>
>  How about this... does it solve the problem for you?
>

I like this special case for jffs2_reserve_space(). It solves the problem.

Thank you,
Alexander

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-23 11:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-12 15:51 [PATCH][JFFS2] Fix garbage collector block search Alexander Belyakov
2008-01-14 10:23 ` Alexander Belyakov
2008-01-14 13:28 ` Jörn Engel
2008-01-15 12:24   ` Alexander Belyakov
2008-01-15 13:33     ` Jörn Engel
2008-01-18 16:28       ` Alexander Belyakov
2008-02-25 12:50         ` Jörn Engel
2008-04-22 16:47         ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-23 11:31           ` Alexander Belyakov [this message]
2008-04-23 11:32             ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-23 13:08               ` Alexander Belyakov
2008-04-23 14:01                 ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-23 14:30                   ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-23 15:25                     ` Alexander Belyakov
2008-04-23 15:30                       ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24  7:17                         ` Alexander Belyakov
2008-04-24  7:28                           ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24  7:48                             ` Alexander Belyakov
2008-04-24  7:51                               ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24 10:14                                 ` Alexander Belyakov
2008-04-24 10:32                                   ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24 10:42                                     ` Alexander Belyakov
2008-04-24 11:05                                       ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24 11:11                                         ` Jörn Engel
2008-04-24 11:21                                         ` Alexander Belyakov

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