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[JFFS2] Prevent list corruption when handling write errors
authorAdrian Hunter <ext-adrian.hunter@nokia.com>
Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:00:47 +0000 (11:00 +0300)
committerDavid Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:56:23 +0000 (13:56 -0400)
If a write error occurs, the affected block is placed on the
bad_used_list.  In the case that the write error occured
when writing summary data the block was also being placed on
the dirty_list, which caused list corruption and ultimately
a soft lockup in jffs2_mark_node_obsolete. This fixes that.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <ext-adrian.hunter@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
fs/jffs2/nodemgmt.c

index d88376992ed9b094cc23f7b75f7b8c07870468ba..c8b50dea9e14bf2531f38107bf607ef95685b250 100644 (file)
@@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ int jffs2_reserve_space_gc(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, uint32_t minsize,
 static void jffs2_close_nextblock(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_eraseblock *jeb)
 {
 
+       if (c->nextblock == NULL) {
+               D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_close_nextblock: Erase block at 0x%08x has already been placed in a list\n",
+                 jeb->offset));
+               return;
+       }
        /* Check, if we have a dirty block now, or if it was dirty already */
        if (ISDIRTY (jeb->wasted_size + jeb->dirty_size)) {
                c->dirty_size += jeb->wasted_size;