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1/*
2 * JFFS2 -- Journalling Flash File System, Version 2.
3 *
c00c310e 4 * Copyright © 2001-2007 Red Hat, Inc.
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5 *
6 * Created by David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
7 *
8 * For licensing information, see the file 'LICENCE' in this directory.
9 *
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10 */
11
12#include <linux/kernel.h>
13#include <linux/jffs2.h>
14#include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
15#include <linux/completion.h>
4e57b681 16#include <linux/sched.h>
7dfb7103 17#include <linux/freezer.h>
91e0955b 18#include <linux/kthread.h>
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19#include "nodelist.h"
20
21
22static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *);
23
24void jffs2_garbage_collect_trigger(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
25{
acb64a43 26 assert_spin_locked(&c->erase_completion_lock);
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27 if (c->gc_task && jffs2_thread_should_wake(c))
28 send_sig(SIGHUP, c->gc_task, 1);
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29}
30
31/* This must only ever be called when no GC thread is currently running */
32int jffs2_start_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
33{
91e0955b 34 struct task_struct *tsk;
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35 int ret = 0;
36
4b4d1cc7 37 BUG_ON(c->gc_task);
1da177e4 38
fff7afd7 39 init_completion(&c->gc_thread_start);
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40 init_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
41
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42 tsk = kthread_run(jffs2_garbage_collect_thread, c, "jffs2_gcd_mtd%d", c->mtd->index);
43 if (IS_ERR(tsk)) {
44 printk(KERN_WARNING "fork failed for JFFS2 garbage collect thread: %ld\n", -PTR_ERR(tsk));
1da177e4 45 complete(&c->gc_thread_exit);
91e0955b 46 ret = PTR_ERR(tsk);
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47 } else {
48 /* Wait for it... */
91e0955b 49 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "JFFS2: Garbage collect thread is pid %d\n", tsk->pid));
fff7afd7 50 wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_start);
91e0955b 51 ret = tsk->pid;
1da177e4 52 }
182ec4ee 53
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54 return ret;
55}
56
57void jffs2_stop_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
58{
e2d48b1a 59 int wait = 0;
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60 spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
61 if (c->gc_task) {
62 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2: Killing GC task %d\n", c->gc_task->pid));
63 send_sig(SIGKILL, c->gc_task, 1);
e2d48b1a 64 wait = 1;
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65 }
66 spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
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67 if (wait)
68 wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
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69}
70
71static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *_c)
72{
73 struct jffs2_sb_info *c = _c;
74
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75 allow_signal(SIGKILL);
76 allow_signal(SIGSTOP);
77 allow_signal(SIGCONT);
78
79 c->gc_task = current;
fff7afd7 80 complete(&c->gc_thread_start);
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81
82 set_user_nice(current, 10);
83
83144186 84 set_freezable();
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85 for (;;) {
86 allow_signal(SIGHUP);
e716dd36 87 again:
b27cf88e 88 spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
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89 if (!jffs2_thread_should_wake(c)) {
90 set_current_state (TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
b27cf88e 91 spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
1da177e4 92 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread sleeping...\n"));
1da177e4 93 schedule();
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94 } else
95 spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
96
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98 /* Problem - immediately after bootup, the GCD spends a lot
99 * of time in places like jffs2_kill_fragtree(); so much so
100 * that userspace processes (like gdm and X) are starved
101 * despite plenty of cond_resched()s and renicing. Yield()
102 * doesn't help, either (presumably because userspace and GCD
103 * are generally competing for a higher latency resource -
104 * disk).
105 * This forces the GCD to slow the hell down. Pulling an
106 * inode in with read_inode() is much preferable to having
107 * the GC thread get there first. */
108 schedule_timeout_interruptible(msecs_to_jiffies(50));
1da177e4 109
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110 if (kthread_should_stop()) {
111 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): kthread_stop() called.\n"));
112 goto die;
113 }
114
182ec4ee 115 /* Put_super will send a SIGKILL and then wait on the sem.
1da177e4 116 */
e136e769 117 while (signal_pending(current) || freezing(current)) {
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118 siginfo_t info;
119 unsigned long signr;
120
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121 if (try_to_freeze())
122 goto again;
123
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124 signr = dequeue_signal_lock(current, &current->blocked, &info);
125
126 switch(signr) {
127 case SIGSTOP:
128 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGSTOP received.\n"));
129 set_current_state(TASK_STOPPED);
130 schedule();
131 break;
132
133 case SIGKILL:
134 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGKILL received.\n"));
135 goto die;
136
137 case SIGHUP:
138 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGHUP received.\n"));
139 break;
140 default:
141 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): signal %ld received\n", signr));
142 }
143 }
144 /* We don't want SIGHUP to interrupt us. STOP and KILL are OK though. */
145 disallow_signal(SIGHUP);
146
147 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): pass\n"));
148 if (jffs2_garbage_collect_pass(c) == -ENOSPC) {
149 printk(KERN_NOTICE "No space for garbage collection. Aborting GC thread\n");
150 goto die;
151 }
152 }
153 die:
154 spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
155 c->gc_task = NULL;
156 spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
157 complete_and_exit(&c->gc_thread_exit, 0);
158}