xref: /openbmc/linux/fs/jffs2/background.c (revision 182ec4ee)
1 /*
2  * JFFS2 -- Journalling Flash File System, Version 2.
3  *
4  * Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Red Hat, Inc.
5  *
6  * Created by David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
7  *
8  * For licensing information, see the file 'LICENCE' in this directory.
9  *
10  * $Id: background.c,v 1.54 2005/05/20 21:37:12 gleixner Exp $
11  *
12  */
13 
14 #include <linux/kernel.h>
15 #include <linux/jffs2.h>
16 #include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
17 #include <linux/completion.h>
18 #include <linux/sched.h>
19 #include "nodelist.h"
20 
21 
22 static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *);
23 
24 void jffs2_garbage_collect_trigger(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
25 {
26 	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
27         if (c->gc_task && jffs2_thread_should_wake(c))
28                 send_sig(SIGHUP, c->gc_task, 1);
29 	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
30 }
31 
32 /* This must only ever be called when no GC thread is currently running */
33 int jffs2_start_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
34 {
35 	pid_t pid;
36 	int ret = 0;
37 
38 	if (c->gc_task)
39 		BUG();
40 
41 	init_completion(&c->gc_thread_start);
42 	init_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
43 
44 	pid = kernel_thread(jffs2_garbage_collect_thread, c, CLONE_FS|CLONE_FILES);
45 	if (pid < 0) {
46 		printk(KERN_WARNING "fork failed for JFFS2 garbage collect thread: %d\n", -pid);
47 		complete(&c->gc_thread_exit);
48 		ret = pid;
49 	} else {
50 		/* Wait for it... */
51 		D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "JFFS2: Garbage collect thread is pid %d\n", pid));
52 		wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_start);
53 	}
54 
55 	return ret;
56 }
57 
58 void jffs2_stop_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
59 {
60 	int wait = 0;
61 	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
62 	if (c->gc_task) {
63 		D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2: Killing GC task %d\n", c->gc_task->pid));
64 		send_sig(SIGKILL, c->gc_task, 1);
65 		wait = 1;
66 	}
67 	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
68 	if (wait)
69 		wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
70 }
71 
72 static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *_c)
73 {
74 	struct jffs2_sb_info *c = _c;
75 
76 	daemonize("jffs2_gcd_mtd%d", c->mtd->index);
77 	allow_signal(SIGKILL);
78 	allow_signal(SIGSTOP);
79 	allow_signal(SIGCONT);
80 
81 	c->gc_task = current;
82 	complete(&c->gc_thread_start);
83 
84 	set_user_nice(current, 10);
85 
86 	for (;;) {
87 		allow_signal(SIGHUP);
88 
89 		if (!jffs2_thread_should_wake(c)) {
90 			set_current_state (TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
91 			D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread sleeping...\n"));
92 			/* Yes, there's a race here; we checked jffs2_thread_should_wake()
93 			   before setting current->state to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE. But it doesn't
94 			   matter - We don't care if we miss a wakeup, because the GC thread
95 			   is only an optimisation anyway. */
96 			schedule();
97 		}
98 
99 		if (try_to_freeze())
100 			continue;
101 
102 		cond_resched();
103 
104 		/* Put_super will send a SIGKILL and then wait on the sem.
105 		 */
106 		while (signal_pending(current)) {
107 			siginfo_t info;
108 			unsigned long signr;
109 
110 			signr = dequeue_signal_lock(current, &current->blocked, &info);
111 
112 			switch(signr) {
113 			case SIGSTOP:
114 				D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGSTOP received.\n"));
115 				set_current_state(TASK_STOPPED);
116 				schedule();
117 				break;
118 
119 			case SIGKILL:
120 				D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGKILL received.\n"));
121 				goto die;
122 
123 			case SIGHUP:
124 				D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGHUP received.\n"));
125 				break;
126 			default:
127 				D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): signal %ld received\n", signr));
128 			}
129 		}
130 		/* We don't want SIGHUP to interrupt us. STOP and KILL are OK though. */
131 		disallow_signal(SIGHUP);
132 
133 		D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): pass\n"));
134 		if (jffs2_garbage_collect_pass(c) == -ENOSPC) {
135 			printk(KERN_NOTICE "No space for garbage collection. Aborting GC thread\n");
136 			goto die;
137 		}
138 	}
139  die:
140 	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
141 	c->gc_task = NULL;
142 	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
143 	complete_and_exit(&c->gc_thread_exit, 0);
144 }
145