1 files changed, 23 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
index bf66890fefad..2539a12140e7 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
@@ -626,24 +626,36 @@ void ubi_refill_pools(struct ubi_device *ubi)
  */
 int ubi_wl_get_peb(struct ubi_device *ubi)
 {
-	int ret;
+	int ret, retried = 0;
 	struct ubi_fm_pool *pool = &ubi->fm_pool;
 	struct ubi_fm_pool *wl_pool = &ubi->fm_wl_pool;
 
-	if (!pool->size || !wl_pool->size || pool->used == pool->size ||
-	    wl_pool->used == wl_pool->size)
+again:
+	spin_lock(&ubi->wl_lock);
+	/* We check here also for the WL pool because at this point we can
+	 * refill the WL pool synchronous. */
+	if (pool->used == pool->size || wl_pool->used == wl_pool->size) {
+		spin_unlock(&ubi->wl_lock);
 		ubi_update_fastmap(ubi);
-
-	/* we got not a single free PEB */
-	if (!pool->size)
-		ret = -ENOSPC;
-	else {
 		spin_lock(&ubi->wl_lock);
-		ret = pool->pebs[pool->used++];
-		prot_queue_add(ubi, ubi->lookuptbl[ret]);
+	}
+
+	if (pool->used == pool->size) {
 		spin_unlock(&ubi->wl_lock);
+		if (retried) {
+			ubi_err(ubi, "Unable to get a free PEB from user WL pool");
+			ret = -ENOSPC;
+			goto out;
+		}
+		retried = 1;
+		goto again;
 	}
 
+	ubi_assert(pool->used < pool->size);
+	ret = pool->pebs[pool->used++];
+	prot_queue_add(ubi, ubi->lookuptbl[ret]);
+	spin_unlock(&ubi->wl_lock);
+out:
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -656,7 +668,7 @@ static struct ubi_wl_entry *get_peb_for_wl(struct ubi_device *ubi)
 	struct ubi_fm_pool *pool = &ubi->fm_wl_pool;
 	int pnum;
 
-	if (pool->used == pool->size || !pool->size) {
+	if (pool->used == pool->size) {
 		/* We cannot update the fastmap here because this
 		 * function is called in atomic context.
 		 * Let's fail here and refill/update it as soon as possible. */