From 91e0955b57377578f7555b5d0f2a21040691004b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerard Lledo Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:08:55 -0700 Subject: jffs2: move jffs2_gcd_mtd threads to the new kthread API Move the jffs2 garbage collecting thread to the new kthread API. Signed-off-by: Gerard Lledo Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse --- fs/jffs2/background.c | 20 +++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'fs/jffs2') diff --git a/fs/jffs2/background.c b/fs/jffs2/background.c index e9580104b6b..3ff50da9478 100644 --- a/fs/jffs2/background.c +++ b/fs/jffs2/background.c @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include "nodelist.h" @@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ void jffs2_garbage_collect_trigger(struct jffs2_sb_info *c) /* This must only ever be called when no GC thread is currently running */ int jffs2_start_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c) { - pid_t pid; + struct task_struct *tsk; int ret = 0; BUG_ON(c->gc_task); @@ -39,15 +40,16 @@ int jffs2_start_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c) init_completion(&c->gc_thread_start); init_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit); - pid = kernel_thread(jffs2_garbage_collect_thread, c, CLONE_FS|CLONE_FILES); - if (pid < 0) { - printk(KERN_WARNING "fork failed for JFFS2 garbage collect thread: %d\n", -pid); + tsk = kthread_run(jffs2_garbage_collect_thread, c, "jffs2_gcd_mtd%d", c->mtd->index); + if (IS_ERR(tsk)) { + printk(KERN_WARNING "fork failed for JFFS2 garbage collect thread: %ld\n", -PTR_ERR(tsk)); complete(&c->gc_thread_exit); - ret = pid; + ret = PTR_ERR(tsk); } else { /* Wait for it... */ - D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "JFFS2: Garbage collect thread is pid %d\n", pid)); + D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "JFFS2: Garbage collect thread is pid %d\n", tsk->pid)); wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_start); + ret = tsk->pid; } return ret; @@ -71,7 +73,6 @@ static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *_c) { struct jffs2_sb_info *c = _c; - daemonize("jffs2_gcd_mtd%d", c->mtd->index); allow_signal(SIGKILL); allow_signal(SIGSTOP); allow_signal(SIGCONT); @@ -107,6 +108,11 @@ static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *_c) * the GC thread get there first. */ schedule_timeout_interruptible(msecs_to_jiffies(50)); + if (kthread_should_stop()) { + D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): kthread_stop() called.\n")); + goto die; + } + /* Put_super will send a SIGKILL and then wait on the sem. */ while (signal_pending(current) || freezing(current)) { -- cgit v1.2.3 From dd799983e947539bf3b5c0a502eba650d3dcc29a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Woodhouse Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:14:01 -0700 Subject: jffs2: Use SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN for jffs2_raw_{dirent,inode} slabs We may end up doing DMA to/from these. Until the new MTD API fixes the issues, this should stop things from falling over. Original idea from Gilles Casse Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse --- fs/jffs2/malloc.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'fs/jffs2') diff --git a/fs/jffs2/malloc.c b/fs/jffs2/malloc.c index 9eff2bdae8a..c082868910f 100644 --- a/fs/jffs2/malloc.c +++ b/fs/jffs2/malloc.c @@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ int __init jffs2_create_slab_caches(void) raw_dirent_slab = kmem_cache_create("jffs2_raw_dirent", sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_dirent), - 0, 0, NULL); + 0, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL); if (!raw_dirent_slab) goto err; raw_inode_slab = kmem_cache_create("jffs2_raw_inode", sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_inode), - 0, 0, NULL); + 0, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL); if (!raw_inode_slab) goto err; -- cgit v1.2.3