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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mtd')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c index 56255c85d97..5d7965f7e9c 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c @@ -329,6 +329,21 @@ static int onenand_wait(struct mtd_info *mtd, int state) printk(KERN_ERR "onenand_wait: controller error = 0x%04x\n", ctrl); if (ctrl & ONENAND_CTRL_LOCK) printk(KERN_ERR "onenand_wait: it's locked error.\n"); + if (state == FL_READING) { + /* + * A power loss while writing can result in a page + * becoming unreadable. When the device is mounted + * again, reading that page gives controller errors. + * Upper level software like JFFS2 treat -EIO as fatal, + * refusing to mount at all. That means it is necessary + * to treat the error as an ECC error to allow recovery. + * Note that typically in this case, the eraseblock can + * still be erased and rewritten i.e. it has not become + * a bad block. + */ + mtd->ecc_stats.failed++; + return -EBADMSG; + } return -EIO; } |