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Author: Giampaolo Mancini
Date:  
To: yaffs
CC: Charles Manning, Ian McDonnell
Subject: Re: [Yaffs] Problem with Yaffs on Routerboard RB112 and kernel 2.6.19
Hi Ian,
it works! Now i can edit/modify the files without any problem.

Do you still need some debugging on this?

Many thaks!

Bests,
mancho.

Ian McDonnell wrote:
> Giampaolo,
>
> On Wednesday 06 June 2007 07:14, Giampaolo Mancini wrote:
>>> There are some patches
>>> committed by David on the openwrt svn but apparently there
>>> are still a few problems. I now have backward
>>> compatibility, since I can read the old nand/yaffs data but
>>> I am unable to update any data after a first write to the
>>> device.
>> I'm also having the very same behavior on a RB153 with OpenWRT
>> trunk's YAFFS: i can't modify any file on the YAFFS filesystem
>> but moving the file to /tmp, editing there and then moving
>> back to YAFFS filesystem does the job.
>
> Try applying this patch to yaffs_mtdif1.c. There is a problem
> when compiled with the CONFIG_YAFFS_9BYTE_TAGS option --
> the line that sets 'shouldbeFF' to all ones, clobbers the
> deleted status byte in pt1. This is surely going to mess-up file
> updates.
>
> This patch includes some other tweaks for (missing) stats and
> message formating that are in my working version which I diff'ed
> with http://users.actrix.co.nz/manningc/yaffs2-ian-20070523.tgz
> to generate the patch. It's the change for 'chunkDeleted' that
> you need.
>
> -Ian
>
> --- yaffs_mtdif1.c-20070523    2007-05-17 11:52:39.000000000 -0400
> +++ yaffs_mtdif1.c    2007-06-06 12:45:03.000000000 -0400
> @@ -102,6 +102,8 @@
>      compile_time_assertion(sizeof(yaffs_PackedTags1) == 12);
>      compile_time_assertion(sizeof(yaffs_Tags) == 8);

>
> +    dev->nPageWrites++;
> +
>      yaffs_PackTags1(&pt1, etags);
>      yaffs_CalcTagsECC((yaffs_Tags *)&pt1);

>
> @@ -178,6 +180,8 @@
>      int retval;
>      int deleted;

>
> +    dev->nPageReads++;
> +
>      memset(&ops, 0, sizeof(ops));
>      ops.mode = MTD_OOB_AUTO;
>      ops.len = (data) ? chunkBytes : 0;
> @@ -237,7 +241,7 @@
>      deleted = !pt1.deleted;
>      pt1.deleted = 1;
>  #else
> -    (void) deleted; /* not used */
> +    deleted = (yaffs_CountBits(((__u8 *)&pt1)[8]) < 7);
>  #endif

>
>      /* Check the packed tags mini-ECC and correct if necessary/possible.
> @@ -250,7 +254,8 @@
>      case 1:
>          /* recovered tags-ECC error */
>          dev->tagsEccFixed++;
> -        eccres = YAFFS_ECC_RESULT_FIXED;
> +        if (eccres == YAFFS_ECC_RESULT_NO_ERROR)
> +            eccres = YAFFS_ECC_RESULT_FIXED;
>          break;
>      default:
>          /* unrecovered tags-ECC error */
> @@ -265,13 +270,8 @@
>      yaffs_UnpackTags1(etags, &pt1);
>      etags->eccResult = eccres;

>
> -    /* Set deleted state.
> -     */
> -#ifndef CONFIG_YAFFS_9BYTE_TAGS
> +    /* Set deleted state */
>      etags->chunkDeleted = deleted;
> -#else
> -    etags->chunkDeleted = (yaffs_CountBits(((__u8 *)&pt1)[8]) < 7);
> -#endif
>      return YAFFS_OK;
>  }

>
> @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
>
>      if (oobavail < YTAG1_SIZE) {
>          yaffs_trace(YAFFS_TRACE_ERROR,
> -            "mtd device has only %d bytes for tags, need %d",
> +            "mtd device has only %d bytes for tags, need %d\n",
>              oobavail, YTAG1_SIZE);
>          return YAFFS_FAIL;
>      }

>
>



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