xref: /openbmc/linux/fs/jffs2/background.c (revision 4b4d1cc7)
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 	BUG_ON(c->gc_task);
39 
40 	init_completion(&c->gc_thread_start);
41 	init_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
42 
43 	pid = kernel_thread(jffs2_garbage_collect_thread, c, CLONE_FS|CLONE_FILES);
44 	if (pid < 0) {
45 		printk(KERN_WARNING "fork failed for JFFS2 garbage collect thread: %d\n", -pid);
46 		complete(&c->gc_thread_exit);
47 		ret = pid;
48 	} else {
49 		/* Wait for it... */
50 		D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "JFFS2: Garbage collect thread is pid %d\n", pid));
51 		wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_start);
52 	}
53 
54 	return ret;
55 }
56 
57 void jffs2_stop_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
58 {
59 	int wait = 0;
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);
64 		wait = 1;
65 	}
66 	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
67 	if (wait)
68 		wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
69 }
70 
71 static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *_c)
72 {
73 	struct jffs2_sb_info *c = _c;
74 
75 	daemonize("jffs2_gcd_mtd%d", c->mtd->index);
76 	allow_signal(SIGKILL);
77 	allow_signal(SIGSTOP);
78 	allow_signal(SIGCONT);
79 
80 	c->gc_task = current;
81 	complete(&c->gc_thread_start);
82 
83 	set_user_nice(current, 10);
84 
85 	for (;;) {
86 		allow_signal(SIGHUP);
87 
88 		if (!jffs2_thread_should_wake(c)) {
89 			set_current_state (TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
90 			D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread sleeping...\n"));
91 			/* Yes, there's a race here; we checked jffs2_thread_should_wake()
92 			   before setting current->state to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE. But it doesn't
93 			   matter - We don't care if we miss a wakeup, because the GC thread
94 			   is only an optimisation anyway. */
95 			schedule();
96 		}
97 
98 		if (try_to_freeze())
99 			continue;
100 
101 		cond_resched();
102 
103 		/* Put_super will send a SIGKILL and then wait on the sem.
104 		 */
105 		while (signal_pending(current)) {
106 			siginfo_t info;
107 			unsigned long signr;
108 
109 			signr = dequeue_signal_lock(current, &current->blocked, &info);
110 
111 			switch(signr) {
112 			case SIGSTOP:
113 				D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGSTOP received.\n"));
114 				set_current_state(TASK_STOPPED);
115 				schedule();
116 				break;
117 
118 			case SIGKILL:
119 				D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGKILL received.\n"));
120 				goto die;
121 
122 			case SIGHUP:
123 				D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGHUP received.\n"));
124 				break;
125 			default:
126 				D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): signal %ld received\n", signr));
127 			}
128 		}
129 		/* We don't want SIGHUP to interrupt us. STOP and KILL are OK though. */
130 		disallow_signal(SIGHUP);
131 
132 		D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): pass\n"));
133 		if (jffs2_garbage_collect_pass(c) == -ENOSPC) {
134 			printk(KERN_NOTICE "No space for garbage collection. Aborting GC thread\n");
135 			goto die;
136 		}
137 	}
138  die:
139 	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
140 	c->gc_task = NULL;
141 	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
142 	complete_and_exit(&c->gc_thread_exit, 0);
143 }
144