Linux-2.6.12-rc2
[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / fs / jffs2 / background.c
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 1.50 2004/11/16 20:36:10 dwmw2 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 "nodelist.h"
19
20
21 static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *);
22
23 void jffs2_garbage_collect_trigger(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
24 {
25         spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
26         if (c->gc_task && jffs2_thread_should_wake(c))
27                 send_sig(SIGHUP, c->gc_task, 1);
28         spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
29 }
30
31 /* This must only ever be called when no GC thread is currently running */
32 int jffs2_start_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
33 {
34         pid_t pid;
35         int ret = 0;
36
37         if (c->gc_task)
38                 BUG();
39
40         init_MUTEX_LOCKED(&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                 down(&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         spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
60         if (c->gc_task) {
61                 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2: Killing GC task %d\n", c->gc_task->pid));
62                 send_sig(SIGKILL, c->gc_task, 1);
63         }
64         spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
65         wait_for_completion(&c->gc_thread_exit);
66 }
67
68 static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *_c)
69 {
70         struct jffs2_sb_info *c = _c;
71
72         daemonize("jffs2_gcd_mtd%d", c->mtd->index);
73         allow_signal(SIGKILL);
74         allow_signal(SIGSTOP);
75         allow_signal(SIGCONT);
76
77         c->gc_task = current;
78         up(&c->gc_thread_start);
79
80         set_user_nice(current, 10);
81
82         for (;;) {
83                 allow_signal(SIGHUP);
84
85                 if (!jffs2_thread_should_wake(c)) {
86                         set_current_state (TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
87                         D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread sleeping...\n"));
88                         /* Yes, there's a race here; we checked jffs2_thread_should_wake()
89                            before setting current->state to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE. But it doesn't
90                            matter - We don't care if we miss a wakeup, because the GC thread
91                            is only an optimisation anyway. */
92                         schedule();
93                 }
94
95                 if (try_to_freeze(0))
96                         continue;
97
98                 cond_resched();
99
100                 /* Put_super will send a SIGKILL and then wait on the sem. 
101                  */
102                 while (signal_pending(current)) {
103                         siginfo_t info;
104                         unsigned long signr;
105
106                         signr = dequeue_signal_lock(current, &current->blocked, &info);
107
108                         switch(signr) {
109                         case SIGSTOP:
110                                 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGSTOP received.\n"));
111                                 set_current_state(TASK_STOPPED);
112                                 schedule();
113                                 break;
114
115                         case SIGKILL:
116                                 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGKILL received.\n"));
117                                 goto die;
118
119                         case SIGHUP:
120                                 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): SIGHUP received.\n"));
121                                 break;
122                         default:
123                                 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): signal %ld received\n", signr));
124                         }
125                 }
126                 /* We don't want SIGHUP to interrupt us. STOP and KILL are OK though. */
127                 disallow_signal(SIGHUP);
128
129                 D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(): pass\n"));
130                 if (jffs2_garbage_collect_pass(c) == -ENOSPC) {
131                         printk(KERN_NOTICE "No space for garbage collection. Aborting GC thread\n");
132                         goto die;
133                 }
134         }
135  die:
136         spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
137         c->gc_task = NULL;
138         spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
139         complete_and_exit(&c->gc_thread_exit, 0);
140 }