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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-10 23:57:19 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-10 23:57:19 +0100
commit5c395ae7033099fc657114ea997858aa622f08b2 (patch)
treef714c8d8db528274de2da4f8aa64b69af0d2aa5e /drivers/mtd
parentMerge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tei... (diff)
parentUBI: fix use-after-free on error path (diff)
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Merge branch 'linux-next' of git://git.infradead.org/ubifs-2.6
* 'linux-next' of git://git.infradead.org/ubifs-2.6: UBI: fix use-after-free on error path UBI: fix missing scrub when there is a bit-flip UBIFS: Use kmemdup rather than duplicating its implementation
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mtd')
-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c6
-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c12
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
index fb7f19b62d91..cd26da8ad225 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
@@ -1028,12 +1028,14 @@ int ubi_eba_copy_leb(struct ubi_device *ubi, int from, int to,
* 'ubi_wl_put_peb()' function on the @ubi->move_mutex. In turn, we are
* holding @ubi->move_mutex and go sleep on the LEB lock. So, if the
* LEB is already locked, we just do not move it and return
- * %MOVE_CANCEL_RACE, which means that UBI will re-try, but later.
+ * %MOVE_RETRY. Note, we do not return %MOVE_CANCEL_RACE here because
+ * we do not know the reasons of the contention - it may be just a
+ * normal I/O on this LEB, so we want to re-try.
*/
err = leb_write_trylock(ubi, vol_id, lnum);
if (err) {
dbg_wl("contention on LEB %d:%d, cancel", vol_id, lnum);
- return MOVE_CANCEL_RACE;
+ return MOVE_RETRY;
}
/*
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.h b/drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.h
index dc64c767fd21..d51d75d34446 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.h
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.h
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ enum {
* PEB
* MOVE_CANCEL_BITFLIPS: canceled because a bit-flip was detected in the
* target PEB
+ * MOVE_RETRY: retry scrubbing the PEB
*/
enum {
MOVE_CANCEL_RACE = 1,
@@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ enum {
MOVE_TARGET_RD_ERR,
MOVE_TARGET_WR_ERR,
MOVE_CANCEL_BITFLIPS,
+ MOVE_RETRY,
};
/**
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
index 42c684cf3688..0696e36b0539 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
@@ -795,7 +795,10 @@ static int wear_leveling_worker(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_work *wrk,
protect = 1;
goto out_not_moved;
}
-
+ if (err == MOVE_RETRY) {
+ scrubbing = 1;
+ goto out_not_moved;
+ }
if (err == MOVE_CANCEL_BITFLIPS || err == MOVE_TARGET_WR_ERR ||
err == MOVE_TARGET_RD_ERR) {
/*
@@ -1049,7 +1052,6 @@ static int erase_worker(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_work *wl_wrk,
ubi_err("failed to erase PEB %d, error %d", pnum, err);
kfree(wl_wrk);
- kmem_cache_free(ubi_wl_entry_slab, e);
if (err == -EINTR || err == -ENOMEM || err == -EAGAIN ||
err == -EBUSY) {
@@ -1062,14 +1064,16 @@ static int erase_worker(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_work *wl_wrk,
goto out_ro;
}
return err;
- } else if (err != -EIO) {
+ }
+
+ kmem_cache_free(ubi_wl_entry_slab, e);
+ if (err != -EIO)
/*
* If this is not %-EIO, we have no idea what to do. Scheduling
* this physical eraseblock for erasure again would cause
* errors again and again. Well, lets switch to R/O mode.
*/
goto out_ro;
- }
/* It is %-EIO, the PEB went bad */