Re: [PATCH] UBI: Fix PEB leak in wear_leveling_worker()

From: Artem Bityutskiy
Date: Mon Aug 19 2013 - 11:16:12 EST


On Mon, 2013-08-19 at 08:48 +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> get_peb_for_wl() removes the PEB from the free list.
> If the WL subsystem detects that no wear leveling is needed
> it cancels the operation and drops the gained PEB.
> In this case we have to put the PEB back into the free list.
>
> This issue was introduced with commit ed4b7021c
> (UBI: remove PEB from free tree in get_peb_for_wl()).
>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.7.x
> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>

Pushed to linux-ubi.git, thanks.

And special thanks for taking care about Ccing -stable.

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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