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11da177e4SLinus Torvalds /*
21da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * JFFS2 -- Journalling Flash File System, Version 2.
31da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
4c00c310eSDavid Woodhouse  * Copyright © 2001-2007 Red Hat, Inc.
56088c058SDavid Woodhouse  * Copyright © 2004-2010 David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
61da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
71da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * Created by David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
81da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
91da177e4SLinus Torvalds  * For licensing information, see the file 'LICENCE' in this directory.
101da177e4SLinus Torvalds  *
111da177e4SLinus Torvalds  */
121da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
135a528957SJoe Perches #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
145a528957SJoe Perches 
151da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include <linux/kernel.h>
161da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include <linux/jffs2.h>
171da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
181da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include <linux/completion.h>
193f07c014SIngo Molnar #include <linux/sched/signal.h>
207dfb7103SNigel Cunningham #include <linux/freezer.h>
2191e0955bSGerard Lledo #include <linux/kthread.h>
221da177e4SLinus Torvalds #include "nodelist.h"
231da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
241da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
251da177e4SLinus Torvalds static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *);
261da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
jffs2_garbage_collect_trigger(struct jffs2_sb_info * c)271da177e4SLinus Torvalds void jffs2_garbage_collect_trigger(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
281da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
29acb64a43SDavid Woodhouse 	assert_spin_locked(&c->erase_completion_lock);
301da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (c->gc_task && jffs2_thread_should_wake(c))
311da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		send_sig(SIGHUP, c->gc_task, 1);
321da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
331da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
341da177e4SLinus Torvalds /* This must only ever be called when no GC thread is currently running */
jffs2_start_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info * c)351da177e4SLinus Torvalds int jffs2_start_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
361da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
3791e0955bSGerard Lledo 	struct task_struct *tsk;
381da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	int ret = 0;
391da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
404b4d1cc7SEric Sesterhenn 	BUG_ON(c->gc_task);
411da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
42fff7afd7SThomas Gleixner 	init_completion(&c->gc_thread_start);
431da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	init_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
441da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
4591e0955bSGerard Lledo 	tsk = kthread_run(jffs2_garbage_collect_thread, c, "jffs2_gcd_mtd%d", c->mtd->index);
4691e0955bSGerard Lledo 	if (IS_ERR(tsk)) {
47da320f05SJoe Perches 		pr_warn("fork failed for JFFS2 garbage collect thread: %ld\n",
48da320f05SJoe Perches 			-PTR_ERR(tsk));
491da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		complete(&c->gc_thread_exit);
5091e0955bSGerard Lledo 		ret = PTR_ERR(tsk);
511da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	} else {
521da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		/* Wait for it... */
535a528957SJoe Perches 		jffs2_dbg(1, "Garbage collect thread is pid %d\n", tsk->pid);
54fff7afd7SThomas Gleixner 		wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_start);
5591e0955bSGerard Lledo 		ret = tsk->pid;
561da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
571da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
581da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	return ret;
591da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
601da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
jffs2_stop_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info * c)611da177e4SLinus Torvalds void jffs2_stop_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
621da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
63e2d48b1aSThomas Gleixner 	int wait = 0;
641da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
651da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	if (c->gc_task) {
665a528957SJoe Perches 		jffs2_dbg(1, "Killing GC task %d\n", c->gc_task->pid);
671da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		send_sig(SIGKILL, c->gc_task, 1);
68e2d48b1aSThomas Gleixner 		wait = 1;
691da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
701da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
71e2d48b1aSThomas Gleixner 	if (wait)
721da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
731da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
741da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void * _c)751da177e4SLinus Torvalds static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *_c)
761da177e4SLinus Torvalds {
771da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	struct jffs2_sb_info *c = _c;
78c240837fSOleg Nesterov 	sigset_t hupmask;
791da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
80c240837fSOleg Nesterov 	siginitset(&hupmask, sigmask(SIGHUP));
811da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	allow_signal(SIGKILL);
821da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	allow_signal(SIGSTOP);
83c240837fSOleg Nesterov 	allow_signal(SIGHUP);
841da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
851da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	c->gc_task = current;
86fff7afd7SThomas Gleixner 	complete(&c->gc_thread_start);
871da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
881da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	set_user_nice(current, 10);
891da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
9083144186SRafael J. Wysocki 	set_freezable();
911da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	for (;;) {
92c240837fSOleg Nesterov 		sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &hupmask, NULL);
93e716dd36SDavid Woodhouse 	again:
94b27cf88eSDavid Woodhouse 		spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
951da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		if (!jffs2_thread_should_wake(c)) {
961da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			set_current_state (TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
97b27cf88eSDavid Woodhouse 			spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
989c261b33SJoe Perches 			jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): sleeping...\n", __func__);
991da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			schedule();
100c240837fSOleg Nesterov 		} else {
101b27cf88eSDavid Woodhouse 			spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
102c240837fSOleg Nesterov 		}
103efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		/* Problem - immediately after bootup, the GCD spends a lot
104efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		 * of time in places like jffs2_kill_fragtree(); so much so
105efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		 * that userspace processes (like gdm and X) are starved
106efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		 * despite plenty of cond_resched()s and renicing.  Yield()
107efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		 * doesn't help, either (presumably because userspace and GCD
108efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		 * are generally competing for a higher latency resource -
109efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		 * disk).
110efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		 * This forces the GCD to slow the hell down.   Pulling an
111efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		 * inode in with read_inode() is much preferable to having
112efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		 * the GC thread get there first. */
113efab0b5dSAndres Salomon 		schedule_timeout_interruptible(msecs_to_jiffies(50));
1141da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
11591e0955bSGerard Lledo 		if (kthread_should_stop()) {
1169c261b33SJoe Perches 			jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): kthread_stop() called\n", __func__);
11791e0955bSGerard Lledo 			goto die;
11891e0955bSGerard Lledo 		}
11991e0955bSGerard Lledo 
1201da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		/* Put_super will send a SIGKILL and then wait on the sem.
1211da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		 */
122e136e769SRafael J. Wysocki 		while (signal_pending(current) || freezing(current)) {
1231da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			unsigned long signr;
1241da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
125e716dd36SDavid Woodhouse 			if (try_to_freeze())
126e716dd36SDavid Woodhouse 				goto again;
127e716dd36SDavid Woodhouse 
128961366a0SEric W. Biederman 			signr = kernel_dequeue_signal();
1291da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1301da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			switch(signr) {
1311da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			case SIGSTOP:
1329c261b33SJoe Perches 				jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): SIGSTOP received\n",
1339c261b33SJoe Perches 					  __func__);
1349a13049eSOleg Nesterov 				kernel_signal_stop();
1351da177e4SLinus Torvalds 				break;
1361da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1371da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			case SIGKILL:
1389c261b33SJoe Perches 				jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): SIGKILL received\n",
1399c261b33SJoe Perches 					  __func__);
1401da177e4SLinus Torvalds 				goto die;
1411da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1421da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			case SIGHUP:
1439c261b33SJoe Perches 				jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): SIGHUP received\n",
1449c261b33SJoe Perches 					  __func__);
1451da177e4SLinus Torvalds 				break;
1461da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			default:
1479c261b33SJoe Perches 				jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): signal %ld received\n",
1489c261b33SJoe Perches 					  __func__, signr);
1491da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			}
1501da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		}
1511da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		/* We don't want SIGHUP to interrupt us. STOP and KILL are OK though. */
152c240837fSOleg Nesterov 		sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, &hupmask, NULL);
1531da177e4SLinus Torvalds 
1549c261b33SJoe Perches 		jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): pass\n", __func__);
1551da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		if (jffs2_garbage_collect_pass(c) == -ENOSPC) {
156da320f05SJoe Perches 			pr_notice("No space for garbage collection. Aborting GC thread\n");
1571da177e4SLinus Torvalds 			goto die;
1581da177e4SLinus Torvalds 		}
1591da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	}
1601da177e4SLinus Torvalds  die:
1611da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
1621da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	c->gc_task = NULL;
1631da177e4SLinus Torvalds 	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
164*cead1855SEric W. Biederman 	kthread_complete_and_exit(&c->gc_thread_exit, 0);
1651da177e4SLinus Torvalds }
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