UBI: vtbl: Use ubi_eba_atomic_leb_change()
This is more a cosmetic change than a fix.
By using ubi_eba_atomic_leb_change()
we can guarantee that the first VTBL record is always
correct and we don't really need the second one anymore.
But we have to keep the second one to not break anything.
Artem: add a comment
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c
index 1931dff..f8fc308 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c
@@ -30,9 +30,12 @@
* eraseblock stores one volume table copy, i.e. LEB 0 and LEB 1 duplicate each
* other. This redundancy guarantees robustness to unclean reboots. The volume
* table is basically an array of volume table records. Each record contains
- * full information about the volume and protected by a CRC checksum.
+ * full information about the volume and protected by a CRC checksum. Note,
+ * nowadays we use the atomic LEB change operation when updating the volume
+ * table, so we do not really need 2 LEBs anymore, but we preserve the older
+ * design for the backward compatibility reasons.
*
- * The volume table is changed, it is first changed in RAM. Then LEB 0 is
+ * When the volume table is changed, it is first changed in RAM. Then LEB 0 is
* erased, and the updated volume table is written back to LEB 0. Then same for
* LEB 1. This scheme guarantees recoverability from unclean reboots.
*
@@ -96,12 +99,8 @@
memcpy(&ubi->vtbl[idx], vtbl_rec, sizeof(struct ubi_vtbl_record));
for (i = 0; i < UBI_LAYOUT_VOLUME_EBS; i++) {
- err = ubi_eba_unmap_leb(ubi, layout_vol, i);
- if (err)
- return err;
-
- err = ubi_eba_write_leb(ubi, layout_vol, i, ubi->vtbl, 0,
- ubi->vtbl_size);
+ err = ubi_eba_atomic_leb_change(ubi, layout_vol, i, ubi->vtbl,
+ ubi->vtbl_size);
if (err)
return err;
}
@@ -148,12 +147,8 @@
layout_vol = ubi->volumes[vol_id2idx(ubi, UBI_LAYOUT_VOLUME_ID)];
for (i = 0; i < UBI_LAYOUT_VOLUME_EBS; i++) {
- err = ubi_eba_unmap_leb(ubi, layout_vol, i);
- if (err)
- return err;
-
- err = ubi_eba_write_leb(ubi, layout_vol, i, ubi->vtbl, 0,
- ubi->vtbl_size);
+ err = ubi_eba_atomic_leb_change(ubi, layout_vol, i, ubi->vtbl,
+ ubi->vtbl_size);
if (err)
return err;
}