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From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@nokia•com>
To: Felix Radensky <felix@embedded-sol•com>
Cc: "linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org>,
	"linux-mtd@lists•infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists•infradead.org>
Subject: Re: UBIFS problem on MPC8536DS
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:44:23 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AD5FFE7.7080703@nokia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AD5D053.9000901@embedded-sol.com>

Felix Radensky wrote:
> Adrian Hunter wrote:
>> Felix Radensky wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have a strange problem in linux-2.6.31 running on MPC8536DS board.
>>> It is 100% reproducible, by opening a 350MB tar file into ubifs volume
>>> on NAND flash, and starting erase of NOR flash partition right after 
>>> that.
>>>
>>> If I don't start  NOR erase, everything works fine. Also, If I run 
>>> sync after
>>> tar, no problem occurs.  The NOR flash is 32MB  Spansion, NAND is
>>> 4GB Samsung.
>>>
>>> The error messages are as follows:
>>>
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: error -5 while writing 2048 bytes to PEB 
>>> 5812:12288, written 0 bytes
>>> UBI warning: ubi_eba_write_leb: failed to write data to PEB 5812
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5812, move data to PEB 19400
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_read: error -74 while reading 512 bytes from PEB 
>>> 5812:512, read 512 bytes
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: error -5 while writing 512 bytes to PEB 
>>> 19400:512, written 0 bytes
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19400
>>> UBI: try again
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5812, move data to PEB 19401
>>> UBI: run torture test for PEB 19400
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: error -5 while writing 512 bytes to PEB 
>>> 19401:512, written 0 bytes
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19401
>>> UBI: try again
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5812, move data to PEB 19402
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: error -5 while writing 512 bytes to PEB 
>>> 19402:512, written 0 bytes
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19402
>>> UBI: try again
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5812, move data to PEB 19403
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: error -5 while writing 512 bytes to PEB 
>>> 19403:512, written 0 bytes
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19403
>>> UBI warning: ubi_ro_mode: switch to read-only mode
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): ubifs_wbuf_write_nolock: cannot write 2522 
>>> bytes to LEB 389:10240, error -5
>>> UBIFS warning (pid 1149): ubifs_ro_mode: switched to read-only mode, 
>>> error -5
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): do_writepage: cannot write page 0 of inode 
>>> 30708, error -5
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): make_reservation: cannot reserve 858 bytes in 
>>> jhead 2, error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): do_writepage: cannot write page 2 of inode 
>>> 29486, error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): make_reservation: cannot reserve 721 bytes in 
>>> jhead 2, error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): do_writepage: cannot write page 1 of inode 
>>> 30070, error -30
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: error -5 while writing 2048 bytes to PEB 
>>> 5022:88064, written 0 bytes
>>> UBI warning: ubi_eba_write_leb: failed to write data to PEB 5022
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5022, move data to PEB 19404
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_read: error -74 while reading 512 bytes from PEB 
>>> 5022:512, read 512 bytes
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: read-only mode
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19404
>>> UBI: try again
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5022, move data to PEB 19405
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: read-only mode
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19405
>>> UBI: try again
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5022, move data to PEB 19406
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: read-only mode
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19406
>>> UBI: try again
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5022, move data to PEB 19407
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: read-only mode
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19407
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1044): ubifs_wbuf_sync_nolock: cannot write 2048 
>>> bytes to LEB 788:86016
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1044): ubifs_bg_wbufs_sync: cannot sync 
>>> write-buffer, error -30
>>> UBIFS warning (pid 1044): ubifs_ro_mode: switched to read-only mode, 
>>> error -30
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: error -5 while writing 2048 bytes to PEB 
>>> 5817:26624, written 0 bytes
>>> UBI warning: ubi_eba_write_leb: failed to write data to PEB 5817
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5817, move data to PEB 19408
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_read: error -74 while reading 512 bytes from PEB 
>>> 5817:512, read 512 bytes
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: read-only mode
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19408
>>> UBI: try again
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5817, move data to PEB 19409
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: read-only mode
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19409
>>> UBI: try again
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5817, move data to PEB 19410
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: read-only mode
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19410
>>> UBI: try again
>>> UBI: recover PEB 5817, move data to PEB 19411
>>> UBI error: ubi_io_write: read-only mode
>>> UBI warning: recover_peb: failed to write to PEB 19411
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1047): ubifs_wbuf_sync_nolock: cannot write 2048 
>>> bytes to LEB 385:24576
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1047): ubifs_bg_wbufs_sync: cannot sync 
>>> write-buffer, error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): make_reservation: cannot reserve 160 bytes in 
>>> jhead 1, error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): ubifs_write_inode: can't write inode 30709, 
>>> error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): make_reservation: cannot reserve 160 bytes in 
>>> jhead 1, error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): ubifs_write_inode: can't write inode 30710, 
>>> error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): make_reservation: cannot reserve 160 bytes in 
>>> jhead 1, error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): ubifs_write_inode: can't write inode 30698, 
>>> error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): make_reservation: cannot reserve 160 bytes in 
>>> jhead 1, error -30
>>> UBIFS error (pid 1149): ubifs_write_inode: can't write inode 30711, 
>>> error -30
>>>
>>> I'd appreciate any hints on what can cause this. Is it a hardware 
>>> problem, mtd layer problem
>>> or UBI problem ?
>> It sounds like you are saying one MTD partition somehow affects another.
>> You should check the MTD partitions are set up correctly.  Are you using
>> tools that make assumptions about which mtd partition is which?
>>
>> How do you erase the NOR flash?  Is the device node (/dev/mtd...) 
>> correct?
> I can also reproduce the problem by reading from NOR, i.e.
> 
> dd if=/dev/mtd4 of=/dev/null

I doubt the problem is in UBI or UBIFS, and plenty of people use multiple
MTD partitions with no problem.

Do the NAND and NOR use the same memory controller?

I don't think I can be much help I'm afraid.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-14 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-14 10:54 UBIFS problem on MPC8536DS Felix Radensky
2009-10-14 12:36 ` Adrian Hunter
2009-10-14 13:02   ` Felix Radensky
2009-10-14 13:21   ` Felix Radensky
2009-10-14 16:44     ` Adrian Hunter [this message]
2009-10-14 17:48       ` Felix Radensky
2009-10-14 18:13         ` Scott Wood
2009-10-14 20:12           ` Felix Radensky
2009-10-15 20:07           ` Scott Wood
2009-10-16  5:01             ` Felix Radensky
2009-10-16 15:31               ` Scott Wood
2009-10-18  9:38                 ` Felix Radensky
2009-10-19 15:40                   ` Scott Wood
2009-10-19 19:39                     ` Felix Radensky
2009-10-19 19:47                       ` Scott Wood
2009-10-19 20:19                         ` Felix Radensky
2009-10-20 15:30                         ` Felix Radensky
2009-10-22  8:20                 ` Felix Radensky
2009-10-22 16:07                   ` Scott Wood
2009-10-15  9:54 ` Norbert van Bolhuis
2009-10-15 10:45   ` MPC5121 CAN and USB Kári Davíðsson
2009-10-15 11:20     ` Paul Gibson
2009-10-15 11:36       ` Kári Davíðsson
2009-10-15 18:30         ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-10-15 23:03           ` Paul Gibson
2009-10-15 23:10             ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-10-19  6:46               ` David Jander
2009-10-16 13:53           ` Kári Davíðsson
2009-10-15 12:49   ` UBIFS problem on MPC8536DS Felix Radensky

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