Re: Does FAL problem exist in WinCE 5.0?????

Post your storage manager profile settings
from registry, probably something is wrong
there.


"Hans" <hans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:ekdkvgxoFHA.3828@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi,
> I have developed FMD driver for Windows CE 5.0 and got it linked with FAL to
> form a block device.
> FMD is devleoped for NAND flash.
> Everything is ok except two things
>
> 1. I was perfoming partition driver test on NAND flash.The partition driver
> tested was mspart.dll..
> A particular test case 5103 fails everytime giving the following log.
>
> <TESTCASE ID=5103>
> *** vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
> *** TEST STARTING
> ***
> *** Test Name: R/W and bounds check disk partition data
> *** Test ID: 5103
> *** Library Path: \windows\msparttest.dll
> *** Command Line: -zorch
> *** Random Seed: 15313
> *** Thread Count: 1
> *** vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
> BEGIN TEST: "R/W and bounds check disk partition data", Threads=1,
> Seed=15313
> Testing disk 0
> Opening storage device "DSK1:"...
> Opening storage device "DSK1:"...
> Opened store 0x27c4435a
> Formatting store 0x27c4435a
> Getting store info for store 0x27c4435a
> Store opened and formatted successfully
> Requesting partition "TestPart1" of size 7895 sectors
> Created partition "TestPart1" of size 7895 sectors
> Requesting partition "TestPart2" of size 7895 sectors
> Created partition "TestPart2" of size 7895 sectors
> Requesting partition "TestPart3" of size 7894 sectors
> Created partition "TestPart3" of size 7894 sectors
> Opened partition TestPart1 on store 0x27c4435a as 0x87db123a
> Writing known data to partition 0x87db123a
> Opened partition TestPart2 on store 0x27c4435a as 0x47db123a
> Writing known data to partition 0x47db123a
> Opened partition TestPart3 on store 0x27c4435a as 0xa7db123a
> Writing known data to partition 0xa7db123a
> Opened partition TestPart1 on store 0x27c4435a as 0xa7db128a
> Writing known data to partition 0xa7db128a
> 0x87ecb800: FLASHDRV.DLL:CP_StartCompactor() - There aren't any DIRTY
> sectors left; the compactor can't be started
> 0x87ecb800: FLASHDRV.DLL:SM_GetNextFreeSector() - Unable to start compactor
> in critical situation!!!
> 0x87ecb800: FLASHDRV.DLL:SM_GetNextFreeSector() - Unable to reclaim any free
> sectors in a critical compaction stage. Media must be full.
> 0x87ecb800: FLASHDRV.DLL:WriteToMedia() - Unable to get next free physical
> sector address for writing! The media is full...
> 0x87ecb800: FLASHDRV.DLL:WriteToMedia() failed.
> FAIL in
> c:\mlqa\private\test\drivers\partitionmgr\api\msparttest\diskhelp.cpp at
> line 540: ReadWritePartition()
> FAIL in
> c:\mlqa\private\test\drivers\partitionmgr\api\msparttest\diskhelp.cpp at
> line 718: WritePartitionData()
> FAIL in
> c:\mlqa\private\test\drivers\partitionmgr\api\msparttest\testproc.cpp at
> line 1334: WriteAndVerifyPartition()
> END TEST: "R/W and bounds check disk partition data", FAILED,
> Time=202.945
> *** ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> *** TEST COMPLETED
> ***
> *** Test Name: R/W and bounds check disk partition data
> *** Test ID: 5103
> *** Library Path: \windows\msparttest.dll
> *** Command Line: -zorch
> *** Result: Failed
> *** Random Seed: 15313
> *** Thread Count: 1
> *** Execution Time: 0:03:22.945
> *** ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Also, all other flash related CETK test cases are passing.
> 2. After a lot of operations like copy/move/delete etc on NAND flash , I can
> see the following
> debug output from the FLASHDRV. A lot of messages like these:
>
>
> 0x87ecb800: FLASHDRV.DLL:CP_StartCompactor() - There aren't any DIRTY
> sectors left; the compactor can't be started
> 0x87ecb800: FLASHDRV.DLL:SM_GetNextFreeSector() - Unable to start compactor
> in critical situation!!!
> 0x87ecb800: FLASHDRV.DLL:SM_GetNextFreeSector() - Unable to reclaim any free
> sectors in a critical compaction stage. Media must be full.
> 0x87ecb800: FLASHDRV.DLL:WriteToMedia() - Unable to get next free physical
> sector address for writing! The media is full...
> 0x87ecb800: FLASHDRV.DLL:WriteToMedia() failed.
>
> Then I can't perform any file operation on this partition until the next
> "format" operation.
>
>
>
> Any suggestions on this would be very helpful
>
>
>
>
>


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