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From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
To: Daniel Mack <daniel@zonque.org>
Cc: boris.brezillon@bootlin.com, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	chris.packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mtd: rawnand: marvell: check for RDY bits after enabling the IRQ
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 10:11:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180927101145.4c2d1159@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180927071751.21513-1-daniel@zonque.org>

Hi Daniel,

Daniel Mack <daniel@zonque.org> wrote on Thu, 27 Sep 2018 09:17:51
+0200:

> At least on PXA3xx platforms, enabling RDY interrupts in the NDCR register
> will only cause the IRQ to latch when the RDY lanes are changing, and not
> in case they are already asserted.
> 
> This means that if the controller finished the command in flight before
> marvell_nfc_wait_op() is called, that function will wait for a change in
> the bit that can't ever happen as it is already set.
> 
> To address this race, check for the RDY bits after the IRQ was enabled,
> and complete the completion immediately if the condition is already met.
> 
> This fixes a bug that was observed with a NAND chip that holds a UBIFS
> parition on which file system stress tests were executed. When
> marvell_nfc_wait_op() reports an error, UBI/UBIFS will eventually mount
> the filesystem read-only, reporting lots of warnings along the way.
> 
> Fixes: 02f26ecf8c77 mtd: nand: add reworked Marvell NAND controller driver
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Mack <daniel@zonque.org>
> ---

Sorry I haven't had the time to check on my Armada, but you figured it
out, and the fix looks good to me!

Acked-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>

Boris, do you plan to send another fixes PR of can I take it into
the nand/next branch?

Thanks,
Miquèl

  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-27 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-27  7:17 [PATCH v2] mtd: rawnand: marvell: check for RDY bits after enabling the IRQ Daniel Mack
2018-09-27  8:11 ` Miquel Raynal [this message]
2018-09-27  8:56   ` Boris Brezillon
2018-09-27 21:55     ` Chris Packham
2018-09-28  6:40       ` Boris Brezillon
2018-09-28  6:56         ` Boris Brezillon
2018-09-28  8:12         ` Miquel Raynal
2018-09-28  7:43       ` Daniel Mack
2018-09-28  8:24         ` Miquel Raynal
2018-09-28  8:29           ` Daniel Mack
2018-09-30 21:10             ` Chris Packham
2018-10-01  5:31               ` Daniel Mack
2018-10-01 19:59                 ` Chris Packham
2018-10-01 20:34                   ` Boris Brezillon
2018-10-01 21:41                     ` Boris Brezillon
2018-10-01 22:01                       ` Chris Packham
2018-10-01 22:13                         ` Boris Brezillon
2018-10-01 22:15                           ` Chris Packham
2018-10-02  9:36                             ` Boris Brezillon
2018-10-02  9:37                               ` Boris Brezillon
2018-10-02  6:46                           ` Miquel Raynal
2018-10-02  7:25                             ` Miquel Raynal
2018-10-02  8:22                               ` Daniel Mack
2018-10-02 20:53                                 ` Chris Packham
2018-10-03  7:33                                   ` Miquel Raynal
2018-10-03  7:54                                     ` Daniel Mack
2018-10-01 22:44 ` Boris Brezillon
2018-10-02  7:42   ` Daniel Mack

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