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LIN7-1698 : CLONE - JFFS2 dead lock issue

Created: Nov 13, 2014    Updated: Mar 4, 2016
Resolved Date: Nov 18, 2014
Previous ID: LIN4-31934
Found In Version: 7.0
Fix Version: 7.0.0.0.LB18
Severity: Severe
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 7
Component/s: Kernel

Description

When system running for quite a time, the file system (jffs2) related operations (hence related tasks) will be hanged forever.

Workaround

The attached jffs2-fix-locking-bug.patch could fix the problem.

Steps to Reproduce

Reboot up a jffs2 enabled system again and agina, the dead lock issue will appear in 8 hours.
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