Merge git://git.infradead.org/mtd-2.6

* git://git.infradead.org/mtd-2.6:
  [MTD] NAND: Select chip before checking write protect status
  [MTD] CORE mtdchar.c: fix off-by-one error in lseek()
  [MTD] NAND: Fix typo in mtd/nand/ts7250.c
  [JFFS2][XATTR] coexistence between xattr and write buffering support.
  [JFFS2][XATTR] Fix wrong copyright
  [JFFS2][XATTR] Re-define xd->refcnt as atomic_t
  [JFFS2][XATTR] Fix memory leak with jffs2_xattr_ref
  [JFFS2][XATTR] rid unnecessary writing of delete marker.
  [JFFS2][XATTR] Fix ACL bug when updating null xattr by null ACL.
  [JFFS2][XATTR] using 'delete marker' for xdatum/xref deletion
  [MTD] Fix off-by-one error in physmap.c
  [MTD] Remove unused 'nr_banks' variable from ixp2000 map driver
  [MTD NAND] s3c2412 support in s3c2410.c
  [MTD] Initialize 'writesize'
  [MTD] NAND: ndfc fix address offset thinko
  [MTD] NAND: S3C2410 convert prinks to dev_*()s
  [MTD] NAND: Missing fixups

34 files changed, 657 insertions, 411 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c
index 0d43581..39edb82 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ struct mtd_info *cfi_cmdset_0001(struct map_info *map, int primary)
 	mtd->resume  = cfi_intelext_resume;
 	mtd->flags   = MTD_CAP_NORFLASH;
 	mtd->name    = map->name;
+	mtd->writesize = 1;
 
 	mtd->reboot_notifier.notifier_call = cfi_intelext_reboot;
 
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/jedec.c b/drivers/mtd/chips/jedec.c
index c40b48d..2c3f019 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/chips/jedec.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/jedec.c
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ static struct mtd_info *jedec_probe(struct map_info *map)
    MTD->name = map->name;
    MTD->type = MTD_NORFLASH;
    MTD->flags = MTD_CAP_NORFLASH;
+   MTD->writesize = 1;
    MTD->erasesize = SectorSize*(map->buswidth);
    //   printk("MTD->erasesize is %x\n",(unsigned int)MTD->erasesize);
    MTD->size = priv->size;
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/map_absent.c b/drivers/mtd/chips/map_absent.c
index a611de9..ac01a94 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/chips/map_absent.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/map_absent.c
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ static struct mtd_info *map_absent_probe(struct map_info *map)
 	mtd->write 	= map_absent_write;
 	mtd->sync 	= map_absent_sync;
 	mtd->flags 	= 0;
-	mtd->erasesize = PAGE_SIZE;
+	mtd->erasesize  = PAGE_SIZE;
+	mtd->writesize  = 1;
 
 	__module_get(THIS_MODULE);
 	return mtd;
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/map_ram.c b/drivers/mtd/chips/map_ram.c
index 7639257..3a66680 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/chips/map_ram.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/map_ram.c
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ static struct mtd_info *map_ram_probe(struct map_info *map)
 	mtd->write = mapram_write;
 	mtd->sync = mapram_nop;
 	mtd->flags = MTD_CAP_RAM;
+	mtd->writesize = 1;
 
 	mtd->erasesize = PAGE_SIZE;
  	while(mtd->size & (mtd->erasesize - 1))
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/map_rom.c b/drivers/mtd/chips/map_rom.c
index bc6ee9e..1b328b1 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/chips/map_rom.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/map_rom.c
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ static struct mtd_info *map_rom_probe(struct map_info *map)
 	mtd->sync = maprom_nop;
 	mtd->flags = MTD_CAP_ROM;
 	mtd->erasesize = map->size;
+	mtd->writesize = 1;
 
 	__module_get(THIS_MODULE);
 	return mtd;
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c
index 0d98c22..be3f1c1 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@ static struct block2mtd_dev *add_device(char *devname, int erase_size)
 
 	dev->mtd.size = dev->blkdev->bd_inode->i_size & PAGE_MASK;
 	dev->mtd.erasesize = erase_size;
+	dev->mtd.writesize = 1;
 	dev->mtd.type = MTD_RAM;
 	dev->mtd.flags = MTD_CAP_RAM;
 	dev->mtd.erase = block2mtd_erase;
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/ms02-nv.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/ms02-nv.c
index 4ab7670..08dfb89 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/ms02-nv.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/ms02-nv.c
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ static int __init ms02nv_init_one(ulong addr)
 	mtd->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 	mtd->read = ms02nv_read;
 	mtd->write = ms02nv_write;
+	mtd->writesize = 1;
 
 	ret = -EIO;
 	if (add_mtd_device(mtd)) {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c
index a19480d..04271d0 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c
@@ -478,6 +478,7 @@ add_dataflash(struct spi_device *spi, char *name,
 	device->name = (pdata && pdata->name) ? pdata->name : priv->name;
 	device->size = nr_pages * pagesize;
 	device->erasesize = pagesize;
+	device->writesize = pagesize;
 	device->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 	device->type = MTD_DATAFLASH;
 	device->flags = MTD_CAP_NORFLASH;
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c
index e09e416..6c7337f 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ static int register_device(char *name, unsigned long start, unsigned long len)
 	new->mtd.owner = THIS_MODULE;
 	new->mtd.type = MTD_RAM;
 	new->mtd.erasesize = PAGE_SIZE;
+	new->mtd.writesize = 1;
 
 	ret = -EAGAIN;
 	if (add_mtd_device(&new->mtd)) {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/pmc551.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/pmc551.c
index 666cce1..f620d74 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/pmc551.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/pmc551.c
@@ -778,7 +778,8 @@ static int __init init_pmc551(void)
                 mtd->type 	= MTD_RAM;
                 mtd->name 	= "PMC551 RAM board";
                 mtd->erasesize 	= 0x10000;
-		mtd->owner = THIS_MODULE;
+                mtd->writesize  = 1;
+                mtd->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 
                 if (add_mtd_device(mtd)) {
                         printk(KERN_NOTICE "pmc551: Failed to register new device\n");
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/slram.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/slram.c
index b3f665e..542a0c0 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/slram.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/slram.c
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ static int register_device(char *name, unsigned long start, unsigned long length
 	(*curmtd)->mtdinfo->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 	(*curmtd)->mtdinfo->type = MTD_RAM;
 	(*curmtd)->mtdinfo->erasesize = SLRAM_BLK_SZ;
+	(*curmtd)->mtdinfo->writesize = 1;
 
 	if (add_mtd_device((*curmtd)->mtdinfo))	{
 		E("slram: Failed to register new device\n");
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/ixp2000.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/ixp2000.c
index 2c9cc7f..c26488a 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/maps/ixp2000.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/ixp2000.c
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ struct ixp2000_flash_info {
 	struct		map_info map;
 	struct		mtd_partition *partitions;
 	struct		resource *res;
-	int		nr_banks;
 };
 
 static inline unsigned long flash_bank_setup(struct map_info *map, unsigned long ofs)
@@ -183,7 +182,6 @@ static int ixp2000_flash_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 	 */
 	info->map.phys = NO_XIP;
 
-	info->nr_banks = ixp_data->nr_banks;
 	info->map.size = ixp_data->nr_banks * window_size;
 	info->map.bankwidth = 1;
 
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap.c
index 433c3ca..d6301f0 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/physmap.c
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ static struct physmap_flash_data physmap_flash_data = {
 
 static struct resource physmap_flash_resource = {
 	.start		= CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP_START,
-	.end		= CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP_START + CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP_LEN,
+	.end		= CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP_START + CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP_LEN - 1,
 	.flags		= IORESOURCE_MEM,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c
index aa18d45..9a4b59d 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ static loff_t mtd_lseek (struct file *file, loff_t offset, int orig)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	if (offset >= 0 && offset < mtd->size)
+	if (offset >= 0 && offset <= mtd->size)
 		return file->f_pos = offset;
 
 	return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
index 27083ed..80a7665 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
@@ -1176,7 +1176,7 @@ static int nand_write_oob_std(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct nand_chip *chip,
 
 	status = chip->waitfunc(mtd, chip);
 
-	return status;
+	return status & NAND_STATUS_FAIL ? -EIO : 0;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1271,10 +1271,6 @@ static int nand_do_read_oob(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from,
 		sndcmd = chip->ecc.read_oob(mtd, chip, page, sndcmd);
 		buf = nand_transfer_oob(chip, buf, ops);
 
-		readlen -= ops->ooblen;
-		if (!readlen)
-			break;
-
 		if (!(chip->options & NAND_NO_READRDY)) {
 			/*
 			 * Apply delay or wait for ready/busy pin. Do this
@@ -1288,6 +1284,10 @@ static int nand_do_read_oob(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from,
 				nand_wait_ready(mtd);
 		}
 
+		readlen -= ops->ooblen;
+		if (!readlen)
+			break;
+
 		/* Increment page address */
 		realpage++;
 
@@ -1610,13 +1610,13 @@ static int nand_do_write_ops(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to,
 	if (!writelen)
 		return 0;
 
+	chipnr = (int)(to >> chip->chip_shift);
+	chip->select_chip(mtd, chipnr);
+
 	/* Check, if it is write protected */
 	if (nand_check_wp(mtd))
 		return -EIO;
 
-	chipnr = (int)(to >> chip->chip_shift);
-	chip->select_chip(mtd, chipnr);
-
 	realpage = (int)(to >> chip->page_shift);
 	page = realpage & chip->pagemask;
 	blockmask = (1 << (chip->phys_erase_shift - chip->page_shift)) - 1;
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/ndfc.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/ndfc.c
index fe8d385..e5bd88f 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/ndfc.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/ndfc.c
@@ -61,15 +61,15 @@ static void ndfc_select_chip(struct mtd_info *mtd, int chip)
 
 static void ndfc_hwcontrol(struct mtd_info *mtd, int cmd, unsigned int ctrl)
 {
-	struct nand_chip *chip = mtd->priv;
+	struct ndfc_controller *ndfc = &ndfc_ctrl;
 
 	if (cmd == NAND_CMD_NONE)
 		return;
 
 	if (ctrl & NAND_CLE)
-		writel(cmd & 0xFF, chip->IO_ADDR_W + NDFC_CMD);
+		writel(cmd & 0xFF, ndfc->ndfcbase + NDFC_CMD);
 	else
-		writel(cmd & 0xFF, chip->IO_ADDR_W + NDFC_ALE);
+		writel(cmd & 0xFF, ndfc->ndfcbase + NDFC_ALE);
 }
 
 static int ndfc_ready(struct mtd_info *mtd)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c
index 2c262fe..ff5cef2 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c
@@ -63,8 +63,6 @@
 #include <asm/arch/regs-nand.h>
 #include <asm/arch/nand.h>
 
-#define PFX "s3c2410-nand: "
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_MTD_NAND_S3C2410_HWECC
 static int hardware_ecc = 1;
 #else
@@ -99,6 +97,12 @@ struct s3c2410_nand_mtd {
 	int				scan_res;
 };
 
+enum s3c_cpu_type {
+	TYPE_S3C2410,
+	TYPE_S3C2412,
+	TYPE_S3C2440,
+};
+
 /* overview of the s3c2410 nand state */
 
 struct s3c2410_nand_info {
@@ -112,9 +116,11 @@ struct s3c2410_nand_info {
 	struct resource			*area;
 	struct clk			*clk;
 	void __iomem			*regs;
+	void __iomem			*sel_reg;
+	int				sel_bit;
 	int				mtd_count;
 
-	unsigned char			is_s3c2440;
+	enum s3c_cpu_type		cpu_type;
 };
 
 /* conversion functions */
@@ -148,7 +154,7 @@ static inline int allow_clk_stop(struct s3c2410_nand_info *info)
 
 #define NS_IN_KHZ 1000000
 
-static int s3c2410_nand_calc_rate(int wanted, unsigned long clk, int max)
+static int s3c_nand_calc_rate(int wanted, unsigned long clk, int max)
 {
 	int result;
 
@@ -172,53 +178,58 @@ static int s3c2410_nand_calc_rate(int wanted, unsigned long clk, int max)
 
 /* controller setup */
 
-static int s3c2410_nand_inithw(struct s3c2410_nand_info *info, struct platform_device *pdev)
+static int s3c2410_nand_inithw(struct s3c2410_nand_info *info,
+			       struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct s3c2410_platform_nand *plat = to_nand_plat(pdev);
 	unsigned long clkrate = clk_get_rate(info->clk);
+	int tacls_max = (info->cpu_type == TYPE_S3C2412) ? 8 : 4;
 	int tacls, twrph0, twrph1;
-	unsigned long cfg;
+	unsigned long cfg = 0;
 
 	/* calculate the timing information for the controller */
 
 	clkrate /= 1000;	/* turn clock into kHz for ease of use */
 
 	if (plat != NULL) {
-		tacls = s3c2410_nand_calc_rate(plat->tacls, clkrate, 4);
-		twrph0 = s3c2410_nand_calc_rate(plat->twrph0, clkrate, 8);
-		twrph1 = s3c2410_nand_calc_rate(plat->twrph1, clkrate, 8);
+		tacls = s3c_nand_calc_rate(plat->tacls, clkrate, tacls_max);
+		twrph0 = s3c_nand_calc_rate(plat->twrph0, clkrate, 8);
+		twrph1 = s3c_nand_calc_rate(plat->twrph1, clkrate, 8);
 	} else {
 		/* default timings */
-		tacls = 4;
+		tacls = tacls_max;
 		twrph0 = 8;
 		twrph1 = 8;
 	}
 
 	if (tacls < 0 || twrph0 < 0 || twrph1 < 0) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "cannot get timings suitable for board\n");
+		dev_err(info->device, "cannot get suitable timings\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	printk(KERN_INFO PFX "Tacls=%d, %dns Twrph0=%d %dns, Twrph1=%d %dns\n",
+	dev_info(info->device, "Tacls=%d, %dns Twrph0=%d %dns, Twrph1=%d %dns\n",
 	       tacls, to_ns(tacls, clkrate), twrph0, to_ns(twrph0, clkrate), twrph1, to_ns(twrph1, clkrate));
 
-	if (!info->is_s3c2440) {
+ 	switch (info->cpu_type) {
+ 	case TYPE_S3C2410:
 		cfg = S3C2410_NFCONF_EN;
 		cfg |= S3C2410_NFCONF_TACLS(tacls - 1);
 		cfg |= S3C2410_NFCONF_TWRPH0(twrph0 - 1);
 		cfg |= S3C2410_NFCONF_TWRPH1(twrph1 - 1);
-	} else {
+		break;
+
+ 	case TYPE_S3C2440:
+ 	case TYPE_S3C2412:
 		cfg = S3C2440_NFCONF_TACLS(tacls - 1);
 		cfg |= S3C2440_NFCONF_TWRPH0(twrph0 - 1);
 		cfg |= S3C2440_NFCONF_TWRPH1(twrph1 - 1);
 
 		/* enable the controller and de-assert nFCE */
 
-		writel(S3C2440_NFCONT_ENABLE | S3C2440_NFCONT_ENABLE,
-		       info->regs + S3C2440_NFCONT);
+		writel(S3C2440_NFCONT_ENABLE, info->regs + S3C2440_NFCONT);
 	}
 
-	pr_debug(PFX "NF_CONF is 0x%lx\n", cfg);
+	dev_dbg(info->device, "NF_CONF is 0x%lx\n", cfg);
 
 	writel(cfg, info->regs + S3C2410_NFCONF);
 	return 0;
@@ -231,26 +242,21 @@ static void s3c2410_nand_select_chip(struct mtd_info *mtd, int chip)
 	struct s3c2410_nand_info *info;
 	struct s3c2410_nand_mtd *nmtd;
 	struct nand_chip *this = mtd->priv;
-	void __iomem *reg;
 	unsigned long cur;
-	unsigned long bit;
 
 	nmtd = this->priv;
 	info = nmtd->info;
 
-	bit = (info->is_s3c2440) ? S3C2440_NFCONT_nFCE : S3C2410_NFCONF_nFCE;
-	reg = info->regs + ((info->is_s3c2440) ? S3C2440_NFCONT : S3C2410_NFCONF);
-
 	if (chip != -1 && allow_clk_stop(info))
 		clk_enable(info->clk);
 
-	cur = readl(reg);
+	cur = readl(info->sel_reg);
 
 	if (chip == -1) {
-		cur |= bit;
+		cur |= info->sel_bit;
 	} else {
 		if (nmtd->set != NULL && chip > nmtd->set->nr_chips) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR PFX "chip %d out of range\n", chip);
+			dev_err(info->device, "invalid chip %d\n", chip);
 			return;
 		}
 
@@ -259,10 +265,10 @@ static void s3c2410_nand_select_chip(struct mtd_info *mtd, int chip)
 				(info->platform->select_chip) (nmtd->set, chip);
 		}
 
-		cur &= ~bit;
+		cur &= ~info->sel_bit;
 	}
 
-	writel(cur, reg);
+	writel(cur, info->sel_reg);
 
 	if (chip == -1 && allow_clk_stop(info))
 		clk_disable(info->clk);
@@ -311,15 +317,25 @@ static void s3c2440_nand_hwcontrol(struct mtd_info *mtd, int cmd,
 static int s3c2410_nand_devready(struct mtd_info *mtd)
 {
 	struct s3c2410_nand_info *info = s3c2410_nand_mtd_toinfo(mtd);
-
-	if (info->is_s3c2440)
-		return readb(info->regs + S3C2440_NFSTAT) & S3C2440_NFSTAT_READY;
 	return readb(info->regs + S3C2410_NFSTAT) & S3C2410_NFSTAT_BUSY;
 }
 
+static int s3c2440_nand_devready(struct mtd_info *mtd)
+{
+	struct s3c2410_nand_info *info = s3c2410_nand_mtd_toinfo(mtd);
+	return readb(info->regs + S3C2440_NFSTAT) & S3C2440_NFSTAT_READY;
+}
+
+static int s3c2412_nand_devready(struct mtd_info *mtd)
+{
+	struct s3c2410_nand_info *info = s3c2410_nand_mtd_toinfo(mtd);
+	return readb(info->regs + S3C2412_NFSTAT) & S3C2412_NFSTAT_READY;
+}
+
 /* ECC handling functions */
 
-static int s3c2410_nand_correct_data(struct mtd_info *mtd, u_char *dat, u_char *read_ecc, u_char *calc_ecc)
+static int s3c2410_nand_correct_data(struct mtd_info *mtd, u_char *dat,
+				     u_char *read_ecc, u_char *calc_ecc)
 {
 	pr_debug("s3c2410_nand_correct_data(%p,%p,%p,%p)\n", mtd, dat, read_ecc, calc_ecc);
 
@@ -487,11 +503,8 @@ static void s3c2410_nand_init_chip(struct s3c2410_nand_info *info,
 				   struct s3c2410_nand_set *set)
 {
 	struct nand_chip *chip = &nmtd->chip;
+	void __iomem *regs = info->regs;
 
-	chip->IO_ADDR_R	   = info->regs + S3C2410_NFDATA;
-	chip->IO_ADDR_W    = info->regs + S3C2410_NFDATA;
-	chip->cmd_ctrl     = s3c2410_nand_hwcontrol;
-	chip->dev_ready    = s3c2410_nand_devready;
 	chip->write_buf    = s3c2410_nand_write_buf;
 	chip->read_buf     = s3c2410_nand_read_buf;
 	chip->select_chip  = s3c2410_nand_select_chip;
@@ -500,11 +513,37 @@ static void s3c2410_nand_init_chip(struct s3c2410_nand_info *info,
 	chip->options	   = 0;
 	chip->controller   = &info->controller;
 
-	if (info->is_s3c2440) {
-		chip->IO_ADDR_R	 = info->regs + S3C2440_NFDATA;
-		chip->IO_ADDR_W  = info->regs + S3C2440_NFDATA;
-		chip->cmd_ctrl   = s3c2440_nand_hwcontrol;
-	}
+	switch (info->cpu_type) {
+	case TYPE_S3C2410:
+		chip->IO_ADDR_W = regs + S3C2410_NFDATA;
+		info->sel_reg   = regs + S3C2410_NFCONF;
+		info->sel_bit	= S3C2410_NFCONF_nFCE;
+		chip->cmd_ctrl  = s3c2410_nand_hwcontrol;
+		chip->dev_ready = s3c2410_nand_devready;
+		break;
+
+	case TYPE_S3C2440:
+		chip->IO_ADDR_W = regs + S3C2440_NFDATA;
+		info->sel_reg   = regs + S3C2440_NFCONT;
+		info->sel_bit	= S3C2440_NFCONT_nFCE;
+		chip->cmd_ctrl  = s3c2440_nand_hwcontrol;
+		chip->dev_ready = s3c2440_nand_devready;
+		break;
+
+	case TYPE_S3C2412:
+		chip->IO_ADDR_W = regs + S3C2440_NFDATA;
+		info->sel_reg   = regs + S3C2440_NFCONT;
+		info->sel_bit	= S3C2412_NFCONT_nFCE0;
+		chip->cmd_ctrl  = s3c2440_nand_hwcontrol;
+		chip->dev_ready = s3c2412_nand_devready;
+
+		if (readl(regs + S3C2410_NFCONF) & S3C2412_NFCONF_NANDBOOT)
+			dev_info(info->device, "System booted from NAND\n");
+
+		break;
+  	}
+
+	chip->IO_ADDR_R = chip->IO_ADDR_W;
 
 	nmtd->info	   = info;
 	nmtd->mtd.priv	   = chip;
@@ -512,17 +551,25 @@ static void s3c2410_nand_init_chip(struct s3c2410_nand_info *info,
 	nmtd->set	   = set;
 
 	if (hardware_ecc) {
-		chip->ecc.correct   = s3c2410_nand_correct_data;
-		chip->ecc.hwctl	    = s3c2410_nand_enable_hwecc;
 		chip->ecc.calculate = s3c2410_nand_calculate_ecc;
+		chip->ecc.correct   = s3c2410_nand_correct_data;
 		chip->ecc.mode	    = NAND_ECC_HW;
 		chip->ecc.size	    = 512;
 		chip->ecc.bytes	    = 3;
 		chip->ecc.layout    = &nand_hw_eccoob;
 
-		if (info->is_s3c2440) {
-			chip->ecc.hwctl     = s3c2440_nand_enable_hwecc;
-			chip->ecc.calculate = s3c2440_nand_calculate_ecc;
+		switch (info->cpu_type) {
+		case TYPE_S3C2410:
+			chip->ecc.hwctl	    = s3c2410_nand_enable_hwecc;
+			chip->ecc.calculate = s3c2410_nand_calculate_ecc;
+			break;
+
+		case TYPE_S3C2412:
+		case TYPE_S3C2440:
+  			chip->ecc.hwctl     = s3c2440_nand_enable_hwecc;
+  			chip->ecc.calculate = s3c2440_nand_calculate_ecc;
+			break;
+
 		}
 	} else {
 		chip->ecc.mode	    = NAND_ECC_SOFT;
@@ -537,7 +584,8 @@ static void s3c2410_nand_init_chip(struct s3c2410_nand_info *info,
  * nand layer to look for devices
 */
 
-static int s3c24xx_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev, int is_s3c2440)
+static int s3c24xx_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
+			      enum s3c_cpu_type cpu_type)
 {
 	struct s3c2410_platform_nand *plat = to_nand_plat(pdev);
 	struct s3c2410_nand_info *info;
@@ -592,7 +640,7 @@ static int s3c24xx_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev, int is_s3c2440)
 	info->device     = &pdev->dev;
 	info->platform   = plat;
 	info->regs       = ioremap(res->start, size);
-	info->is_s3c2440 = is_s3c2440;
+	info->cpu_type   = cpu_type;
 
 	if (info->regs == NULL) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "cannot reserve register region\n");
@@ -699,12 +747,17 @@ static int s3c24xx_nand_resume(struct platform_device *dev)
 
 static int s3c2410_nand_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 {
-	return s3c24xx_nand_probe(dev, 0);
+	return s3c24xx_nand_probe(dev, TYPE_S3C2410);
 }
 
 static int s3c2440_nand_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 {
-	return s3c24xx_nand_probe(dev, 1);
+	return s3c24xx_nand_probe(dev, TYPE_S3C2440);
+}
+
+static int s3c2412_nand_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
+{
+	return s3c24xx_nand_probe(dev, TYPE_S3C2412);
 }
 
 static struct platform_driver s3c2410_nand_driver = {
@@ -729,16 +782,29 @@ static struct platform_driver s3c2440_nand_driver = {
 	},
 };
 
+static struct platform_driver s3c2412_nand_driver = {
+	.probe		= s3c2412_nand_probe,
+	.remove		= s3c2410_nand_remove,
+	.suspend	= s3c24xx_nand_suspend,
+	.resume		= s3c24xx_nand_resume,
+	.driver		= {
+		.name	= "s3c2412-nand",
+		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
+	},
+};
+
 static int __init s3c2410_nand_init(void)
 {
 	printk("S3C24XX NAND Driver, (c) 2004 Simtec Electronics\n");
 
+	platform_driver_register(&s3c2412_nand_driver);
 	platform_driver_register(&s3c2440_nand_driver);
 	return platform_driver_register(&s3c2410_nand_driver);
 }
 
 static void __exit s3c2410_nand_exit(void)
 {
+	platform_driver_unregister(&s3c2412_nand_driver);
 	platform_driver_unregister(&s3c2440_nand_driver);
 	platform_driver_unregister(&s3c2410_nand_driver);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/ts7250.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/ts7250.c
index a0b4b1e..f400810 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/ts7250.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/ts7250.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static void ts7250_hwcontrol(struct mtd_info *mtd, int cmd, unsigned int ctrl)
 		unsigned long addr = TS72XX_NAND_CONTROL_VIRT_BASE;
 		unsigned char bits;
 
-		bits = (ctrl & NAND_CNE) << 2;
+		bits = (ctrl & NAND_NCE) << 2;
 		bits |= ctrl & NAND_CLE;
 		bits |= (ctrl & NAND_ALE) >> 2;
 
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index 00aa3d5..6dc8cfd 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@ config JFFS2_SUMMARY
 
 config JFFS2_FS_XATTR
 	bool "JFFS2 XATTR support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
-	depends on JFFS2_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && !JFFS2_FS_WRITEBUFFER
+	depends on JFFS2_FS && EXPERIMENTAL
 	default n
 	help
 	  Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/acl.c b/fs/jffs2/acl.c
index 320dd48..9c2077e 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/acl.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/acl.c
@@ -267,6 +267,8 @@ static int jffs2_set_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, struct posix_acl *acl)
 	}
 
 	rc = do_jffs2_setxattr(inode, xprefix, "", value, size, 0);
+	if (!value && rc == -ENODATA)
+		rc = 0;
 	if (value)
 		kfree(value);
 	if (!rc) {
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/erase.c b/fs/jffs2/erase.c
index b8886f0..ad01210 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/erase.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/erase.c
@@ -225,7 +225,6 @@ static inline void jffs2_remove_node_refs_from_ino_list(struct jffs2_sb_info *c,
 			   at the end of the linked list. Stash it and continue
 			   from the beginning of the list */
 			ic = (struct jffs2_inode_cache *)(*prev);
-			BUG_ON(ic->class != RAWNODE_CLASS_INODE_CACHE);
 			prev = &ic->nodes;
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -249,7 +248,8 @@ static inline void jffs2_remove_node_refs_from_ino_list(struct jffs2_sb_info *c,
 
 	/* PARANOIA */
 	if (!ic) {
-		printk(KERN_WARNING "inode_cache not found in remove_node_refs()!!\n");
+		JFFS2_WARNING("inode_cache/xattr_datum/xattr_ref"
+			      " not found in remove_node_refs()!!\n");
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -274,8 +274,19 @@ static inline void jffs2_remove_node_refs_from_ino_list(struct jffs2_sb_info *c,
 		printk("\n");
 	});
 
-	if (ic->nodes == (void *)ic && ic->nlink == 0)
-		jffs2_del_ino_cache(c, ic);
+	switch (ic->class) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_JFFS2_FS_XATTR
+		case RAWNODE_CLASS_XATTR_DATUM:
+			jffs2_release_xattr_datum(c, (struct jffs2_xattr_datum *)ic);
+			break;
+		case RAWNODE_CLASS_XATTR_REF:
+			jffs2_release_xattr_ref(c, (struct jffs2_xattr_ref *)ic);
+			break;
+#endif
+		default:
+			if (ic->nodes == (void *)ic && ic->nlink == 0)
+				jffs2_del_ino_cache(c, ic);
+	}
 }
 
 void jffs2_free_jeb_node_refs(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_eraseblock *jeb)
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/fs.c b/fs/jffs2/fs.c
index 2900ec3..97caa77 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/fs.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/fs.c
@@ -227,8 +227,6 @@ void jffs2_clear_inode (struct inode *inode)
 	struct jffs2_inode_info *f = JFFS2_INODE_INFO(inode);
 
 	D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_clear_inode(): ino #%lu mode %o\n", inode->i_ino, inode->i_mode));
-
-	jffs2_xattr_delete_inode(c, f->inocache);
 	jffs2_do_clear_inode(c, f);
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/gc.c b/fs/jffs2/gc.c
index 477c526..daff334 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/gc.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/gc.c
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ int jffs2_garbage_collect_pass(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 			D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "Skipping check of ino #%d with nlink zero\n",
 				  ic->ino));
 			spin_unlock(&c->inocache_lock);
+			jffs2_xattr_delete_inode(c, ic);
 			continue;
 		}
 		switch(ic->state) {
@@ -275,13 +276,12 @@ int jffs2_garbage_collect_pass(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 	 * We can decide whether this node is inode or xattr by ic->class.     */
 	if (ic->class == RAWNODE_CLASS_XATTR_DATUM
 	    || ic->class == RAWNODE_CLASS_XATTR_REF) {
-		BUG_ON(raw->next_in_ino != (void *)ic);
 		spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
 
 		if (ic->class == RAWNODE_CLASS_XATTR_DATUM) {
-			ret = jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_datum(c, (struct jffs2_xattr_datum *)ic);
+			ret = jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_datum(c, (struct jffs2_xattr_datum *)ic, raw);
 		} else {
-			ret = jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_ref(c, (struct jffs2_xattr_ref *)ic);
+			ret = jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_ref(c, (struct jffs2_xattr_ref *)ic, raw);
 		}
 		goto release_sem;
 	}
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/jffs2_fs_sb.h b/fs/jffs2/jffs2_fs_sb.h
index 935fec1..b985949 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/jffs2_fs_sb.h
+++ b/fs/jffs2/jffs2_fs_sb.h
@@ -119,8 +119,11 @@ struct jffs2_sb_info {
 #ifdef CONFIG_JFFS2_FS_XATTR
 #define XATTRINDEX_HASHSIZE	(57)
 	uint32_t highest_xid;
+	uint32_t highest_xseqno;
 	struct list_head xattrindex[XATTRINDEX_HASHSIZE];
 	struct list_head xattr_unchecked;
+	struct list_head xattr_dead_list;
+	struct jffs2_xattr_ref *xref_dead_list;
 	struct jffs2_xattr_ref *xref_temp;
 	struct rw_semaphore xattr_sem;
 	uint32_t xdatum_mem_usage;
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/malloc.c b/fs/jffs2/malloc.c
index 4889d07..8310c95 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/malloc.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/malloc.c
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@ struct jffs2_xattr_datum *jffs2_alloc_xattr_datum(void)
 
 	memset(xd, 0, sizeof(struct jffs2_xattr_datum));
 	xd->class = RAWNODE_CLASS_XATTR_DATUM;
+	xd->node = (void *)xd;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&xd->xindex);
 	return xd;
 }
@@ -309,6 +310,7 @@ struct jffs2_xattr_ref *jffs2_alloc_xattr_ref(void)
 
 	memset(ref, 0, sizeof(struct jffs2_xattr_ref));
 	ref->class = RAWNODE_CLASS_XATTR_REF;
+	ref->node = (void *)ref;
 	return ref;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/nodelist.c b/fs/jffs2/nodelist.c
index 927dfe4..7675b33 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/nodelist.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/nodelist.c
@@ -906,6 +906,9 @@ void jffs2_del_ino_cache(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_inode_cache *old)
 {
 	struct jffs2_inode_cache **prev;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_JFFS2_FS_XATTR
+	BUG_ON(old->xref);
+#endif
 	dbg_inocache("del %p (ino #%u)\n", old, old->ino);
 	spin_lock(&c->inocache_lock);
 
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/nodemgmt.c b/fs/jffs2/nodemgmt.c
index ac0c350..d883769 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/nodemgmt.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/nodemgmt.c
@@ -683,19 +683,26 @@ void jffs2_mark_node_obsolete(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_raw_node_ref
 		spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
 
 		ic = jffs2_raw_ref_to_ic(ref);
-		/* It seems we should never call jffs2_mark_node_obsolete() for
-		   XATTR nodes.... yet. Make sure we notice if/when we change
-		   that :) */
-		BUG_ON(ic->class != RAWNODE_CLASS_INODE_CACHE);
 		for (p = &ic->nodes; (*p) != ref; p = &((*p)->next_in_ino))
 			;
 
 		*p = ref->next_in_ino;
 		ref->next_in_ino = NULL;
 
-		if (ic->nodes == (void *)ic && ic->nlink == 0)
-			jffs2_del_ino_cache(c, ic);
-
+		switch (ic->class) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_JFFS2_FS_XATTR
+			case RAWNODE_CLASS_XATTR_DATUM:
+				jffs2_release_xattr_datum(c, (struct jffs2_xattr_datum *)ic);
+				break;
+			case RAWNODE_CLASS_XATTR_REF:
+				jffs2_release_xattr_ref(c, (struct jffs2_xattr_ref *)ic);
+				break;
+#endif
+			default:
+				if (ic->nodes == (void *)ic && ic->nlink == 0)
+					jffs2_del_ino_cache(c, ic);
+				break;
+		}
 		spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
 	}
 
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/readinode.c b/fs/jffs2/readinode.c
index 5fec012..cc18992 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/readinode.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/readinode.c
@@ -968,6 +968,7 @@ void jffs2_do_clear_inode(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_inode_info *f)
 	struct jffs2_full_dirent *fd, *fds;
 	int deleted;
 
+	jffs2_xattr_delete_inode(c, f->inocache);
 	down(&f->sem);
 	deleted = f->inocache && !f->inocache->nlink;
 
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/scan.c b/fs/jffs2/scan.c
index 6161808..2bfdc33 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/scan.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/scan.c
@@ -317,20 +317,23 @@ static int jffs2_scan_xattr_node(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_erasebloc
 				 struct jffs2_summary *s)
 {
 	struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd;
-	uint32_t totlen, crc;
+	uint32_t xid, version, totlen, crc;
 	int err;
 
 	crc = crc32(0, rx, sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xattr) - 4);
 	if (crc != je32_to_cpu(rx->node_crc)) {
-		if (je32_to_cpu(rx->node_crc) != 0xffffffff)
-			JFFS2_WARNING("node CRC failed at %#08x, read=%#08x, calc=%#08x\n",
-				      ofs, je32_to_cpu(rx->node_crc), crc);
+		JFFS2_WARNING("node CRC failed at %#08x, read=%#08x, calc=%#08x\n",
+			      ofs, je32_to_cpu(rx->node_crc), crc);
 		if ((err = jffs2_scan_dirty_space(c, jeb, je32_to_cpu(rx->totlen))))
 			return err;
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	totlen = PAD(sizeof(*rx) + rx->name_len + 1 + je16_to_cpu(rx->value_len));
+	xid = je32_to_cpu(rx->xid);
+	version = je32_to_cpu(rx->version);
+
+	totlen = PAD(sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xattr)
+			+ rx->name_len + 1 + je16_to_cpu(rx->value_len));
 	if (totlen != je32_to_cpu(rx->totlen)) {
 		JFFS2_WARNING("node length mismatch at %#08x, read=%u, calc=%u\n",
 			      ofs, je32_to_cpu(rx->totlen), totlen);
@@ -339,22 +342,24 @@ static int jffs2_scan_xattr_node(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_erasebloc
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	xd = jffs2_setup_xattr_datum(c, je32_to_cpu(rx->xid), je32_to_cpu(rx->version));
-	if (IS_ERR(xd)) {
-		if (PTR_ERR(xd) == -EEXIST) {
-			if ((err = jffs2_scan_dirty_space(c, jeb, PAD(je32_to_cpu(rx->totlen)))))
-				return err;
-			return 0;
-		}
+	xd = jffs2_setup_xattr_datum(c, xid, version);
+	if (IS_ERR(xd))
 		return PTR_ERR(xd);
-	}
-	xd->xprefix = rx->xprefix;
-	xd->name_len = rx->name_len;
-	xd->value_len = je16_to_cpu(rx->value_len);
-	xd->data_crc = je32_to_cpu(rx->data_crc);
 
-	xd->node = jffs2_link_node_ref(c, jeb, ofs | REF_PRISTINE, totlen, NULL);
-	/* FIXME */ xd->node->next_in_ino = (void *)xd;
+	if (xd->version > version) {
+		struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw
+			= jffs2_link_node_ref(c, jeb, ofs | REF_PRISTINE, totlen, NULL);
+		raw->next_in_ino = xd->node->next_in_ino;
+		xd->node->next_in_ino = raw;
+	} else {
+		xd->version = version;
+		xd->xprefix = rx->xprefix;
+		xd->name_len = rx->name_len;
+		xd->value_len = je16_to_cpu(rx->value_len);
+		xd->data_crc = je32_to_cpu(rx->data_crc);
+
+		jffs2_link_node_ref(c, jeb, ofs | REF_PRISTINE, totlen, (void *)xd);
+	}
 
 	if (jffs2_sum_active())
 		jffs2_sum_add_xattr_mem(s, rx, ofs - jeb->offset);
@@ -373,9 +378,8 @@ static int jffs2_scan_xref_node(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_eraseblock
 
 	crc = crc32(0, rr, sizeof(*rr) - 4);
 	if (crc != je32_to_cpu(rr->node_crc)) {
-		if (je32_to_cpu(rr->node_crc) != 0xffffffff)
-			JFFS2_WARNING("node CRC failed at %#08x, read=%#08x, calc=%#08x\n",
-				      ofs, je32_to_cpu(rr->node_crc), crc);
+		JFFS2_WARNING("node CRC failed at %#08x, read=%#08x, calc=%#08x\n",
+			      ofs, je32_to_cpu(rr->node_crc), crc);
 		if ((err = jffs2_scan_dirty_space(c, jeb, PAD(je32_to_cpu(rr->totlen)))))
 			return err;
 		return 0;
@@ -395,6 +399,7 @@ static int jffs2_scan_xref_node(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_eraseblock
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	/* BEFORE jffs2_build_xattr_subsystem() called, 
+	 * and AFTER xattr_ref is marked as a dead xref,
 	 * ref->xid is used to store 32bit xid, xd is not used
 	 * ref->ino is used to store 32bit inode-number, ic is not used
 	 * Thoes variables are declared as union, thus using those
@@ -404,11 +409,13 @@ static int jffs2_scan_xref_node(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_eraseblock
 	 */
 	ref->ino = je32_to_cpu(rr->ino);
 	ref->xid = je32_to_cpu(rr->xid);
+	ref->xseqno = je32_to_cpu(rr->xseqno);
+	if (ref->xseqno > c->highest_xseqno)
+		c->highest_xseqno = (ref->xseqno & ~XREF_DELETE_MARKER);
 	ref->next = c->xref_temp;
 	c->xref_temp = ref;
 
-	ref->node = jffs2_link_node_ref(c, jeb, ofs | REF_PRISTINE, PAD(je32_to_cpu(rr->totlen)), NULL);
-	/* FIXME */ ref->node->next_in_ino = (void *)ref;
+	jffs2_link_node_ref(c, jeb, ofs | REF_PRISTINE, PAD(je32_to_cpu(rr->totlen)), (void *)ref);
 
 	if (jffs2_sum_active())
 		jffs2_sum_add_xref_mem(s, rr, ofs - jeb->offset);
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/summary.c b/fs/jffs2/summary.c
index be1acc3..c19bd47 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/summary.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/summary.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  *                     Zoltan Sogor <weth@inf.u-szeged.hu>,
  *                     Patrik Kluba <pajko@halom.u-szeged.hu>,
  *                     University of Szeged, Hungary
- *               2005  KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com>
+ *               2006  KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com>
  *
  * For licensing information, see the file 'LICENCE' in this directory.
  *
@@ -310,8 +310,6 @@ int jffs2_sum_add_kvec(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, const struct kvec *invecs,
 #ifdef CONFIG_JFFS2_FS_XATTR
 		case JFFS2_NODETYPE_XATTR: {
 			struct jffs2_sum_xattr_mem *temp;
-			if (je32_to_cpu(node->x.version) == 0xffffffff)
-				return 0;
 			temp = kmalloc(sizeof(struct jffs2_sum_xattr_mem), GFP_KERNEL);
 			if (!temp)
 				goto no_mem;
@@ -327,10 +325,6 @@ int jffs2_sum_add_kvec(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, const struct kvec *invecs,
 		}
 		case JFFS2_NODETYPE_XREF: {
 			struct jffs2_sum_xref_mem *temp;
-
-			if (je32_to_cpu(node->r.ino) == 0xffffffff
-			    && je32_to_cpu(node->r.xid) == 0xffffffff)
-				return 0;
 			temp = kmalloc(sizeof(struct jffs2_sum_xref_mem), GFP_KERNEL);
 			if (!temp)
 				goto no_mem;
@@ -483,22 +477,20 @@ static int jffs2_sum_process_sum_data(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_eras
 
 				xd = jffs2_setup_xattr_datum(c, je32_to_cpu(spx->xid),
 								je32_to_cpu(spx->version));
-				if (IS_ERR(xd)) {
-					if (PTR_ERR(xd) == -EEXIST) {
-						/* a newer version of xd exists */
-						if ((err = jffs2_scan_dirty_space(c, jeb, je32_to_cpu(spx->totlen))))
-							return err;
-						sp += JFFS2_SUMMARY_XATTR_SIZE;
-						break;
-					}
-					JFFS2_NOTICE("allocation of xattr_datum failed\n");
+				if (IS_ERR(xd))
 					return PTR_ERR(xd);
+				if (xd->version > je32_to_cpu(spx->version)) {
+					/* node is not the newest one */
+					struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw
+						= sum_link_node_ref(c, jeb, je32_to_cpu(spx->offset) | REF_UNCHECKED,
+								    PAD(je32_to_cpu(spx->totlen)), NULL);
+					raw->next_in_ino = xd->node->next_in_ino;
+					xd->node->next_in_ino = raw;
+				} else {
+					xd->version = je32_to_cpu(spx->version);
+					sum_link_node_ref(c, jeb, je32_to_cpu(spx->offset) | REF_UNCHECKED,
+							  PAD(je32_to_cpu(spx->totlen)), (void *)xd);
 				}
-
-				xd->node = sum_link_node_ref(c, jeb, je32_to_cpu(spx->offset) | REF_UNCHECKED,
-							     PAD(je32_to_cpu(spx->totlen)), NULL);
-				/* FIXME */ xd->node->next_in_ino = (void *)xd;
-
 				*pseudo_random += je32_to_cpu(spx->xid);
 				sp += JFFS2_SUMMARY_XATTR_SIZE;
 
@@ -519,14 +511,11 @@ static int jffs2_sum_process_sum_data(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_eras
 					JFFS2_NOTICE("allocation of xattr_datum failed\n");
 					return -ENOMEM;
 				}
-				ref->ino = 0xfffffffe;
-				ref->xid = 0xfffffffd;
 				ref->next = c->xref_temp;
 				c->xref_temp = ref;
 
-				ref->node = sum_link_node_ref(c, jeb, je32_to_cpu(spr->offset) | REF_UNCHECKED,
-							      PAD(sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xref)), NULL);
-				/* FIXME */ ref->node->next_in_ino = (void *)ref;
+				sum_link_node_ref(c, jeb, je32_to_cpu(spr->offset) | REF_UNCHECKED,
+						  PAD(sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xref)), (void *)ref);
 
 				*pseudo_random += ref->node->flash_offset;
 				sp += JFFS2_SUMMARY_XREF_SIZE;
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/xattr.c b/fs/jffs2/xattr.c
index 2d82e25..18e66db 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/xattr.c
@@ -23,18 +23,15 @@
  * xattr_datum_hashkey(xprefix, xname, xvalue, xsize)
  *   is used to calcurate xdatum hashkey. The reminder of hashkey into XATTRINDEX_HASHSIZE is
  *   the index of the xattr name/value pair cache (c->xattrindex).
+ * is_xattr_datum_unchecked(c, xd)
+ *   returns 1, if xdatum contains any unchecked raw nodes. if all raw nodes are not
+ *   unchecked, it returns 0.
  * unload_xattr_datum(c, xd)
  *   is used to release xattr name/value pair and detach from c->xattrindex.
  * reclaim_xattr_datum(c)
  *   is used to reclaim xattr name/value pairs on the xattr name/value pair cache when
  *   memory usage by cache is over c->xdatum_mem_threshold. Currentry, this threshold 
  *   is hard coded as 32KiB.
- * delete_xattr_datum_node(c, xd)
- *   is used to delete a jffs2 node is dominated by xdatum. When EBS(Erase Block Summary) is
- *   enabled, it overwrites the obsolete node by myself.
- * delete_xattr_datum(c, xd)
- *   is used to delete jffs2_xattr_datum object. It must be called with 0-value of reference
- *   counter. (It means how many jffs2_xattr_ref object refers this xdatum.)
  * do_verify_xattr_datum(c, xd)
  *   is used to load the xdatum informations without name/value pair from the medium.
  *   It's necessary once, because those informations are not collected during mounting
@@ -53,8 +50,10 @@
  *   is used to write xdatum to medium. xd->version will be incremented.
  * create_xattr_datum(c, xprefix, xname, xvalue, xsize)
  *   is used to create new xdatum and write to medium.
+ * delete_xattr_datum(c, xd)
+ *   is used to delete a xdatum. It marks xd JFFS2_XFLAGS_DEAD, and allows
+ *   GC to reclaim those physical nodes.
  * -------------------------------------------------- */
-
 static uint32_t xattr_datum_hashkey(int xprefix, const char *xname, const char *xvalue, int xsize)
 {
 	int name_len = strlen(xname);
@@ -62,6 +61,22 @@ static uint32_t xattr_datum_hashkey(int xprefix, const char *xname, const char *
 	return crc32(xprefix, xname, name_len) ^ crc32(xprefix, xvalue, xsize);
 }
 
+static int is_xattr_datum_unchecked(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd)
+{
+	struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw;
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+	for (raw=xd->node; raw != (void *)xd; raw=raw->next_in_ino) {
+		if (ref_flags(raw) == REF_UNCHECKED) {
+			rc = 1;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+	return rc;
+}
+
 static void unload_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd)
 {
 	/* must be called under down_write(xattr_sem) */
@@ -107,77 +122,33 @@ static void reclaim_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 		     before, c->xdatum_mem_usage, before - c->xdatum_mem_usage);
 }
 
-static void delete_xattr_datum_node(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd)
-{
-	/* must be called under down_write(xattr_sem) */
-	struct jffs2_raw_xattr rx;
-	size_t length;
-	int rc;
-
-	if (!xd->node) {
-		JFFS2_WARNING("xdatum (xid=%u) is removed twice.\n", xd->xid);
-		return;
-	}
-	if (jffs2_sum_active()) {
-		memset(&rx, 0xff, sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xattr));
-		rc = jffs2_flash_read(c, ref_offset(xd->node),
-				      sizeof(struct jffs2_unknown_node),
-				      &length, (char *)&rx);
-		if (rc || length != sizeof(struct jffs2_unknown_node)) {
-			JFFS2_ERROR("jffs2_flash_read()=%d, req=%zu, read=%zu at %#08x\n",
-				    rc, sizeof(struct jffs2_unknown_node),
-				    length, ref_offset(xd->node));
-		}
-		rc = jffs2_flash_write(c, ref_offset(xd->node), sizeof(rx),
-				       &length, (char *)&rx);
-		if (rc || length != sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xattr)) {
-			JFFS2_ERROR("jffs2_flash_write()=%d, req=%zu, wrote=%zu ar %#08x\n",
-				    rc, sizeof(rx), length, ref_offset(xd->node));
-		}
-	}
-	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
-	xd->node->next_in_ino = NULL;
-	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
-	jffs2_mark_node_obsolete(c, xd->node);
-	xd->node = NULL;
-}
-
-static void delete_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd)
-{
-	/* must be called under down_write(xattr_sem) */
-	BUG_ON(xd->refcnt);
-
-	unload_xattr_datum(c, xd);
-	if (xd->node) {
-		delete_xattr_datum_node(c, xd);
-		xd->node = NULL;
-	}
-	jffs2_free_xattr_datum(xd);
-}
-
 static int do_verify_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd)
 {
 	/* must be called under down_write(xattr_sem) */
 	struct jffs2_eraseblock *jeb;
+	struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw;
 	struct jffs2_raw_xattr rx;
 	size_t readlen;
-	uint32_t crc, totlen;
+	uint32_t crc, offset, totlen;
 	int rc;
 
-	BUG_ON(!xd->node);
-	BUG_ON(ref_flags(xd->node) != REF_UNCHECKED);
+	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+	offset = ref_offset(xd->node);
+	if (ref_flags(xd->node) == REF_PRISTINE)
+		goto complete;
+	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
 
-	rc = jffs2_flash_read(c, ref_offset(xd->node), sizeof(rx), &readlen, (char *)&rx);
+	rc = jffs2_flash_read(c, offset, sizeof(rx), &readlen, (char *)&rx);
 	if (rc || readlen != sizeof(rx)) {
 		JFFS2_WARNING("jffs2_flash_read()=%d, req=%zu, read=%zu at %#08x\n",
-			      rc, sizeof(rx), readlen, ref_offset(xd->node));
+			      rc, sizeof(rx), readlen, offset);
 		return rc ? rc : -EIO;
 	}
 	crc = crc32(0, &rx, sizeof(rx) - 4);
 	if (crc != je32_to_cpu(rx.node_crc)) {
-		if (je32_to_cpu(rx.node_crc) != 0xffffffff)
-			JFFS2_ERROR("node CRC failed at %#08x, read=%#08x, calc=%#08x\n",
-				    ref_offset(xd->node), je32_to_cpu(rx.hdr_crc), crc);
+		JFFS2_ERROR("node CRC failed at %#08x, read=%#08x, calc=%#08x\n",
+			    offset, je32_to_cpu(rx.hdr_crc), crc);
+		xd->flags |= JFFS2_XFLAGS_INVALID;
 		return EIO;
 	}
 	totlen = PAD(sizeof(rx) + rx.name_len + 1 + je16_to_cpu(rx.value_len));
@@ -188,11 +159,12 @@ static int do_verify_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_dat
 	    || je32_to_cpu(rx.version) != xd->version) {
 		JFFS2_ERROR("inconsistent xdatum at %#08x, magic=%#04x/%#04x, "
 			    "nodetype=%#04x/%#04x, totlen=%u/%u, xid=%u/%u, version=%u/%u\n",
-			    ref_offset(xd->node), je16_to_cpu(rx.magic), JFFS2_MAGIC_BITMASK,
+			    offset, je16_to_cpu(rx.magic), JFFS2_MAGIC_BITMASK,
 			    je16_to_cpu(rx.nodetype), JFFS2_NODETYPE_XATTR,
 			    je32_to_cpu(rx.totlen), totlen,
 			    je32_to_cpu(rx.xid), xd->xid,
 			    je32_to_cpu(rx.version), xd->version);
+		xd->flags |= JFFS2_XFLAGS_INVALID;
 		return EIO;
 	}
 	xd->xprefix = rx.xprefix;
@@ -200,14 +172,17 @@ static int do_verify_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_dat
 	xd->value_len = je16_to_cpu(rx.value_len);
 	xd->data_crc = je32_to_cpu(rx.data_crc);
 
-	/* This JFFS2_NODETYPE_XATTR node is checked */
-	jeb = &c->blocks[ref_offset(xd->node) / c->sector_size];
-	totlen = PAD(je32_to_cpu(rx.totlen));
-
 	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
-	c->unchecked_size -= totlen; c->used_size += totlen;
-	jeb->unchecked_size -= totlen; jeb->used_size += totlen;
-	xd->node->flash_offset = ref_offset(xd->node) | REF_PRISTINE;
+ complete:
+	for (raw=xd->node; raw != (void *)xd; raw=raw->next_in_ino) {
+		jeb = &c->blocks[ref_offset(raw) / c->sector_size];
+		totlen = PAD(ref_totlen(c, jeb, raw));
+		if (ref_flags(raw) == REF_UNCHECKED) {
+			c->unchecked_size -= totlen; c->used_size += totlen;
+			jeb->unchecked_size -= totlen; jeb->used_size += totlen;
+		}
+		raw->flash_offset = ref_offset(raw) | ((xd->node==raw) ? REF_PRISTINE : REF_NORMAL);
+	}
 	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
 
 	/* unchecked xdatum is chained with c->xattr_unchecked */
@@ -227,7 +202,6 @@ static int do_load_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum
 	uint32_t crc, length;
 	int i, ret, retry = 0;
 
-	BUG_ON(!xd->node);
 	BUG_ON(ref_flags(xd->node) != REF_PRISTINE);
 	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&xd->xindex));
  retry:
@@ -253,6 +227,7 @@ static int do_load_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum
 			      " at %#08x, read: 0x%08x calculated: 0x%08x\n",
 			      ref_offset(xd->node), xd->data_crc, crc);
 		kfree(data);
+		xd->flags |= JFFS2_XFLAGS_INVALID;
 		return EIO;
 	}
 
@@ -286,16 +261,14 @@ static int load_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *x
 	 * rc > 0 : Unrecoverable error, this node should be deleted.
 	 */
 	int rc = 0;
-	BUG_ON(xd->xname);
-	if (!xd->node)
+
+	BUG_ON(xd->flags & JFFS2_XFLAGS_DEAD);
+	if (xd->xname)
+		return 0;
+	if (xd->flags & JFFS2_XFLAGS_INVALID)
 		return EIO;
-	if (unlikely(ref_flags(xd->node) != REF_PRISTINE)) {
+	if (unlikely(is_xattr_datum_unchecked(c, xd)))
 		rc = do_verify_xattr_datum(c, xd);
-		if (rc > 0) {
-			list_del_init(&xd->xindex);
-			delete_xattr_datum_node(c, xd);
-		}
-	}
 	if (!rc)
 		rc = do_load_xattr_datum(c, xd);
 	return rc;
@@ -304,7 +277,6 @@ static int load_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *x
 static int save_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd)
 {
 	/* must be called under down_write(xattr_sem) */
-	struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw;
 	struct jffs2_raw_xattr rx;
 	struct kvec vecs[2];
 	size_t length;
@@ -312,14 +284,16 @@ static int save_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *x
 	uint32_t phys_ofs = write_ofs(c);
 
 	BUG_ON(!xd->xname);
+	BUG_ON(xd->flags & (JFFS2_XFLAGS_DEAD|JFFS2_XFLAGS_INVALID));
 
 	vecs[0].iov_base = &rx;
-	vecs[0].iov_len = PAD(sizeof(rx));
+	vecs[0].iov_len = sizeof(rx);
 	vecs[1].iov_base = xd->xname;
 	vecs[1].iov_len = xd->name_len + 1 + xd->value_len;
 	totlen = vecs[0].iov_len + vecs[1].iov_len;
 
 	/* Setup raw-xattr */
+	memset(&rx, 0, sizeof(rx));
 	rx.magic = cpu_to_je16(JFFS2_MAGIC_BITMASK);
 	rx.nodetype = cpu_to_je16(JFFS2_NODETYPE_XATTR);
 	rx.totlen = cpu_to_je32(PAD(totlen));
@@ -343,14 +317,8 @@ static int save_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *x
 
 		return rc;
 	}
-
 	/* success */
-	raw = jffs2_add_physical_node_ref(c, phys_ofs | REF_PRISTINE, PAD(totlen), NULL);
-	/* FIXME */ raw->next_in_ino = (void *)xd;
-
-	if (xd->node)
-		delete_xattr_datum_node(c, xd);
-	xd->node = raw;
+	jffs2_add_physical_node_ref(c, phys_ofs | REF_PRISTINE, PAD(totlen), (void *)xd);
 
 	dbg_xattr("success on saving xdatum (xid=%u, version=%u, xprefix=%u, xname='%s')\n",
 		  xd->xid, xd->version, xd->xprefix, xd->xname);
@@ -377,7 +345,7 @@ static struct jffs2_xattr_datum *create_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c,
 		    && xd->value_len==xsize
 		    && !strcmp(xd->xname, xname)
 		    && !memcmp(xd->xvalue, xvalue, xsize)) {
-			xd->refcnt++;
+			atomic_inc(&xd->refcnt);
 			return xd;
 		}
 	}
@@ -397,7 +365,7 @@ static struct jffs2_xattr_datum *create_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c,
 	strcpy(data, xname);
 	memcpy(data + name_len + 1, xvalue, xsize);
 
-	xd->refcnt = 1;
+	atomic_set(&xd->refcnt, 1);
 	xd->xid = ++c->highest_xid;
 	xd->flags |= JFFS2_XFLAGS_HOT;
 	xd->xprefix = xprefix;
@@ -426,20 +394,36 @@ static struct jffs2_xattr_datum *create_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c,
 	return xd;
 }
 
+static void delete_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd)
+{
+	/* must be called under down_write(xattr_sem) */
+	BUG_ON(atomic_read(&xd->refcnt));
+
+	unload_xattr_datum(c, xd);
+	xd->flags |= JFFS2_XFLAGS_DEAD;
+	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+	if (xd->node == (void *)xd) {
+		BUG_ON(!(xd->flags & JFFS2_XFLAGS_INVALID));
+		jffs2_free_xattr_datum(xd);
+	} else {
+		list_add(&xd->xindex, &c->xattr_dead_list);
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+	dbg_xattr("xdatum(xid=%u, version=%u) was removed.\n", xd->xid, xd->version);
+}
+
 /* -------- xref related functions ------------------
  * verify_xattr_ref(c, ref)
  *   is used to load xref information from medium. Because summary data does not
  *   contain xid/ino, it's necessary to verify once while mounting process.
- * delete_xattr_ref_node(c, ref)
- *   is used to delete a jffs2 node is dominated by xref. When EBS is enabled,
- *   it overwrites the obsolete node by myself. 
- * delete_xattr_ref(c, ref)
- *   is used to delete jffs2_xattr_ref object. If the reference counter of xdatum
- *   is refered by this xref become 0, delete_xattr_datum() is called later.
  * save_xattr_ref(c, ref)
- *   is used to write xref to medium.
+ *   is used to write xref to medium. If delete marker is marked, it write
+ *   a delete marker of xref into medium.
  * create_xattr_ref(c, ic, xd)
  *   is used to create a new xref and write to medium.
+ * delete_xattr_ref(c, ref)
+ *   is used to delete jffs2_xattr_ref. It marks xref XREF_DELETE_MARKER,
+ *   and allows GC to reclaim those physical nodes.
  * jffs2_xattr_delete_inode(c, ic)
  *   is called to remove xrefs related to obsolete inode when inode is unlinked.
  * jffs2_xattr_free_inode(c, ic)
@@ -450,25 +434,29 @@ static struct jffs2_xattr_datum *create_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c,
 static int verify_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref)
 {
 	struct jffs2_eraseblock *jeb;
+	struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw;
 	struct jffs2_raw_xref rr;
 	size_t readlen;
-	uint32_t crc, totlen;
+	uint32_t crc, offset, totlen;
 	int rc;
 
-	BUG_ON(ref_flags(ref->node) != REF_UNCHECKED);
+	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+	if (ref_flags(ref->node) != REF_UNCHECKED)
+		goto complete;
+	offset = ref_offset(ref->node);
+	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
 
-	rc = jffs2_flash_read(c, ref_offset(ref->node), sizeof(rr), &readlen, (char *)&rr);
+	rc = jffs2_flash_read(c, offset, sizeof(rr), &readlen, (char *)&rr);
 	if (rc || sizeof(rr) != readlen) {
 		JFFS2_WARNING("jffs2_flash_read()=%d, req=%zu, read=%zu, at %#08x\n",
-			      rc, sizeof(rr), readlen, ref_offset(ref->node));
+			      rc, sizeof(rr), readlen, offset);
 		return rc ? rc : -EIO;
 	}
 	/* obsolete node */
 	crc = crc32(0, &rr, sizeof(rr) - 4);
 	if (crc != je32_to_cpu(rr.node_crc)) {
-		if (je32_to_cpu(rr.node_crc) != 0xffffffff)
-			JFFS2_ERROR("node CRC failed at %#08x, read=%#08x, calc=%#08x\n",
-				    ref_offset(ref->node), je32_to_cpu(rr.node_crc), crc);
+		JFFS2_ERROR("node CRC failed at %#08x, read=%#08x, calc=%#08x\n",
+			    offset, je32_to_cpu(rr.node_crc), crc);
 		return EIO;
 	}
 	if (je16_to_cpu(rr.magic) != JFFS2_MAGIC_BITMASK
@@ -476,22 +464,28 @@ static int verify_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref
 	    || je32_to_cpu(rr.totlen) != PAD(sizeof(rr))) {
 		JFFS2_ERROR("inconsistent xref at %#08x, magic=%#04x/%#04x, "
 			    "nodetype=%#04x/%#04x, totlen=%u/%zu\n",
-			    ref_offset(ref->node), je16_to_cpu(rr.magic), JFFS2_MAGIC_BITMASK,
+			    offset, je16_to_cpu(rr.magic), JFFS2_MAGIC_BITMASK,
 			    je16_to_cpu(rr.nodetype), JFFS2_NODETYPE_XREF,
 			    je32_to_cpu(rr.totlen), PAD(sizeof(rr)));
 		return EIO;
 	}
 	ref->ino = je32_to_cpu(rr.ino);
 	ref->xid = je32_to_cpu(rr.xid);
-
-	/* fixup superblock/eraseblock info */
-	jeb = &c->blocks[ref_offset(ref->node) / c->sector_size];
-	totlen = PAD(sizeof(rr));
+	ref->xseqno = je32_to_cpu(rr.xseqno);
+	if (ref->xseqno > c->highest_xseqno)
+		c->highest_xseqno = (ref->xseqno & ~XREF_DELETE_MARKER);
 
 	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
-	c->unchecked_size -= totlen; c->used_size += totlen;
-	jeb->unchecked_size -= totlen; jeb->used_size += totlen;
-	ref->node->flash_offset = ref_offset(ref->node) | REF_PRISTINE;
+ complete:
+	for (raw=ref->node; raw != (void *)ref; raw=raw->next_in_ino) {
+		jeb = &c->blocks[ref_offset(raw) / c->sector_size];
+		totlen = PAD(ref_totlen(c, jeb, raw));
+		if (ref_flags(raw) == REF_UNCHECKED) {
+			c->unchecked_size -= totlen; c->used_size += totlen;
+			jeb->unchecked_size -= totlen; jeb->used_size += totlen;
+		}
+		raw->flash_offset = ref_offset(raw) | ((ref->node==raw) ? REF_PRISTINE : REF_NORMAL);
+	}
 	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
 
 	dbg_xattr("success on verifying xref (ino=%u, xid=%u) at %#08x\n",
@@ -499,58 +493,12 @@ static int verify_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void delete_xattr_ref_node(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref)
-{
-	struct jffs2_raw_xref rr;
-	size_t length;
-	int rc;
-
-	if (jffs2_sum_active()) {
-		memset(&rr, 0xff, sizeof(rr));
-		rc = jffs2_flash_read(c, ref_offset(ref->node),
-				      sizeof(struct jffs2_unknown_node),
-				      &length, (char *)&rr);
-		if (rc || length != sizeof(struct jffs2_unknown_node)) {
-			JFFS2_ERROR("jffs2_flash_read()=%d, req=%zu, read=%zu at %#08x\n",
-				    rc, sizeof(struct jffs2_unknown_node),
-				    length, ref_offset(ref->node));
-		}
-		rc = jffs2_flash_write(c, ref_offset(ref->node), sizeof(rr),
-				       &length, (char *)&rr);
-		if (rc || length != sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xref)) {
-			JFFS2_ERROR("jffs2_flash_write()=%d, req=%zu, wrote=%zu at %#08x\n",
-				    rc, sizeof(rr), length, ref_offset(ref->node));
-		}
-	}
-	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
-	ref->node->next_in_ino = NULL;
-	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
-	jffs2_mark_node_obsolete(c, ref->node);
-	ref->node = NULL;
-}
-
-static void delete_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref)
-{
-	/* must be called under down_write(xattr_sem) */
-	struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd;
-
-	BUG_ON(!ref->node);
-	delete_xattr_ref_node(c, ref);
-
-	xd = ref->xd;
-	xd->refcnt--;
-	if (!xd->refcnt)
-		delete_xattr_datum(c, xd);
-	jffs2_free_xattr_ref(ref);
-}
-
 static int save_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref)
 {
 	/* must be called under down_write(xattr_sem) */
-	struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw;
 	struct jffs2_raw_xref rr;
 	size_t length;
-	uint32_t phys_ofs = write_ofs(c);
+	uint32_t xseqno, phys_ofs = write_ofs(c);
 	int ret;
 
 	rr.magic = cpu_to_je16(JFFS2_MAGIC_BITMASK);
@@ -558,8 +506,16 @@ static int save_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref)
 	rr.totlen = cpu_to_je32(PAD(sizeof(rr)));
 	rr.hdr_crc = cpu_to_je32(crc32(0, &rr, sizeof(struct jffs2_unknown_node) - 4));
 
-	rr.ino = cpu_to_je32(ref->ic->ino);
-	rr.xid = cpu_to_je32(ref->xd->xid);
+	xseqno = (c->highest_xseqno += 2);
+	if (is_xattr_ref_dead(ref)) {
+		xseqno |= XREF_DELETE_MARKER;
+		rr.ino = cpu_to_je32(ref->ino);
+		rr.xid = cpu_to_je32(ref->xid);
+	} else {
+		rr.ino = cpu_to_je32(ref->ic->ino);
+		rr.xid = cpu_to_je32(ref->xd->xid);
+	}
+	rr.xseqno = cpu_to_je32(xseqno);
 	rr.node_crc = cpu_to_je32(crc32(0, &rr, sizeof(rr) - 4));
 
 	ret = jffs2_flash_write(c, phys_ofs, sizeof(rr), &length, (char *)&rr);
@@ -572,12 +528,9 @@ static int save_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref)
 
 		return ret;
 	}
-
-	raw = jffs2_add_physical_node_ref(c, phys_ofs | REF_PRISTINE, PAD(sizeof(rr)), NULL);
-	/* FIXME */ raw->next_in_ino = (void *)ref;
-	if (ref->node)
-		delete_xattr_ref_node(c, ref);
-	ref->node = raw;
+	/* success */
+	ref->xseqno = xseqno;
+	jffs2_add_physical_node_ref(c, phys_ofs | REF_PRISTINE, PAD(sizeof(rr)), (void *)ref);
 
 	dbg_xattr("success on saving xref (ino=%u, xid=%u)\n", ref->ic->ino, ref->xd->xid);
 
@@ -610,6 +563,27 @@ static struct jffs2_xattr_ref *create_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct
 	return ref; /* success */
 }
 
+static void delete_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref)
+{
+	/* must be called under down_write(xattr_sem) */
+	struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd;
+
+	xd = ref->xd;
+	ref->xseqno |= XREF_DELETE_MARKER;
+	ref->ino = ref->ic->ino;
+	ref->xid = ref->xd->xid;
+	spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+	ref->next = c->xref_dead_list;
+	c->xref_dead_list = ref;
+	spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+
+	dbg_xattr("xref(ino=%u, xid=%u, xseqno=%u) was removed.\n",
+		  ref->ino, ref->xid, ref->xseqno);
+
+	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&xd->refcnt))
+		delete_xattr_datum(c, xd);
+}
+
 void jffs2_xattr_delete_inode(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_inode_cache *ic)
 {
 	/* It's called from jffs2_clear_inode() on inode removing.
@@ -638,8 +612,7 @@ void jffs2_xattr_free_inode(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_inode_cache *i
 	for (ref = ic->xref; ref; ref = _ref) {
 		_ref = ref->next;
 		xd = ref->xd;
-		xd->refcnt--;
-		if (!xd->refcnt) {
+		if (atomic_dec_and_test(&xd->refcnt)) {
 			unload_xattr_datum(c, xd);
 			jffs2_free_xattr_datum(xd);
 		}
@@ -655,7 +628,7 @@ static int check_xattr_ref_inode(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_inode_cac
 	 * duplicate name/value pairs. If duplicate name/value pair would be found,
 	 * one will be removed.
 	 */
-	struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref, *cmp, **pref;
+	struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref, *cmp, **pref, **pcmp;
 	int rc = 0;
 
 	if (likely(ic->flags & INO_FLAGS_XATTR_CHECKED))
@@ -673,13 +646,13 @@ static int check_xattr_ref_inode(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_inode_cac
 			} else if (unlikely(rc < 0))
 				goto out;
 		}
-		for (cmp=ref->next, pref=&ref->next; cmp; pref=&cmp->next, cmp=cmp->next) {
+		for (cmp=ref->next, pcmp=&ref->next; cmp; pcmp=&cmp->next, cmp=cmp->next) {
 			if (!cmp->xd->xname) {
 				ref->xd->flags |= JFFS2_XFLAGS_BIND;
 				rc = load_xattr_datum(c, cmp->xd);
 				ref->xd->flags &= ~JFFS2_XFLAGS_BIND;
 				if (unlikely(rc > 0)) {
-					*pref = cmp->next;
+					*pcmp = cmp->next;
 					delete_xattr_ref(c, cmp);
 					goto retry;
 				} else if (unlikely(rc < 0))
@@ -687,8 +660,13 @@ static int check_xattr_ref_inode(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_inode_cac
 			}
 			if (ref->xd->xprefix == cmp->xd->xprefix
 			    && !strcmp(ref->xd->xname, cmp->xd->xname)) {
-				*pref = cmp->next;
-				delete_xattr_ref(c, cmp);
+				if (ref->xseqno > cmp->xseqno) {
+					*pcmp = cmp->next;
+					delete_xattr_ref(c, cmp);
+				} else {
+					*pref = ref->next;
+					delete_xattr_ref(c, ref);
+				}
 				goto retry;
 			}
 		}
@@ -719,9 +697,13 @@ void jffs2_init_xattr_subsystem(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 	for (i=0; i < XATTRINDEX_HASHSIZE; i++)
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&c->xattrindex[i]);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&c->xattr_unchecked);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&c->xattr_dead_list);
+	c->xref_dead_list = NULL;
 	c->xref_temp = NULL;
 
 	init_rwsem(&c->xattr_sem);
+	c->highest_xid = 0;
+	c->highest_xseqno = 0;
 	c->xdatum_mem_usage = 0;
 	c->xdatum_mem_threshold = 32 * 1024;	/* Default 32KB */
 }
@@ -751,7 +733,11 @@ void jffs2_clear_xattr_subsystem(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 		_ref = ref->next;
 		jffs2_free_xattr_ref(ref);
 	}
-	c->xref_temp = NULL;
+
+	for (ref=c->xref_dead_list; ref; ref = _ref) {
+		_ref = ref->next;
+		jffs2_free_xattr_ref(ref);
+	}
 
 	for (i=0; i < XATTRINDEX_HASHSIZE; i++) {
 		list_for_each_entry_safe(xd, _xd, &c->xattrindex[i], xindex) {
@@ -761,100 +747,143 @@ void jffs2_clear_xattr_subsystem(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 			jffs2_free_xattr_datum(xd);
 		}
 	}
+
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(xd, _xd, &c->xattr_dead_list, xindex) {
+		list_del(&xd->xindex);
+		jffs2_free_xattr_datum(xd);
+	}
 }
 
+#define XREF_TMPHASH_SIZE	(128)
 void jffs2_build_xattr_subsystem(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 {
 	struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref, *_ref;
+	struct jffs2_xattr_ref *xref_tmphash[XREF_TMPHASH_SIZE];
 	struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd, *_xd;
 	struct jffs2_inode_cache *ic;
-	int i, xdatum_count =0, xdatum_unchecked_count = 0, xref_count = 0;
+	struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw;
+	int i, xdatum_count = 0, xdatum_unchecked_count = 0, xref_count = 0;
+	int xdatum_orphan_count = 0, xref_orphan_count = 0, xref_dead_count = 0;
 
 	BUG_ON(!(c->flags & JFFS2_SB_FLAG_BUILDING));
 
-	/* Phase.1 */
+	/* Phase.1 : Merge same xref */
+	for (i=0; i < XREF_TMPHASH_SIZE; i++)
+		xref_tmphash[i] = NULL;
 	for (ref=c->xref_temp; ref; ref=_ref) {
+		struct jffs2_xattr_ref *tmp;
+
 		_ref = ref->next;
-		/* checking REF_UNCHECKED nodes */
 		if (ref_flags(ref->node) != REF_PRISTINE) {
 			if (verify_xattr_ref(c, ref)) {
-				delete_xattr_ref_node(c, ref);
+				BUG_ON(ref->node->next_in_ino != (void *)ref);
+				ref->node->next_in_ino = NULL;
+				jffs2_mark_node_obsolete(c, ref->node);
 				jffs2_free_xattr_ref(ref);
 				continue;
 			}
 		}
-		/* At this point, ref->xid and ref->ino contain XID and inode number.
-		   ref->xd and ref->ic are not valid yet. */
-		xd = jffs2_find_xattr_datum(c, ref->xid);
-		ic = jffs2_get_ino_cache(c, ref->ino);
-		if (!xd || !ic) {
-			if (ref_flags(ref->node) != REF_UNCHECKED)
-				JFFS2_WARNING("xref(ino=%u, xid=%u) is orphan. \n",
-					      ref->ino, ref->xid);
-			delete_xattr_ref_node(c, ref);
+
+		i = (ref->ino ^ ref->xid) % XREF_TMPHASH_SIZE;
+		for (tmp=xref_tmphash[i]; tmp; tmp=tmp->next) {
+			if (tmp->ino == ref->ino && tmp->xid == ref->xid)
+				break;
+		}
+		if (tmp) {
+			raw = ref->node;
+			if (ref->xseqno > tmp->xseqno) {
+				tmp->xseqno = ref->xseqno;
+				raw->next_in_ino = tmp->node;
+				tmp->node = raw;
+			} else {
+				raw->next_in_ino = tmp->node->next_in_ino;
+				tmp->node->next_in_ino = raw;
+			}
 			jffs2_free_xattr_ref(ref);
 			continue;
+		} else {
+			ref->next = xref_tmphash[i];
+			xref_tmphash[i] = ref;
 		}
-		ref->xd = xd;
-		ref->ic = ic;
-		xd->refcnt++;
-		ref->next = ic->xref;
-		ic->xref = ref;
-		xref_count++;
 	}
 	c->xref_temp = NULL;
-	/* After this, ref->xid/ino are NEVER used. */
 
-	/* Phase.2 */
+	/* Phase.2 : Bind xref with inode_cache and xattr_datum */
+	for (i=0; i < XREF_TMPHASH_SIZE; i++) {
+		for (ref=xref_tmphash[i]; ref; ref=_ref) {
+			xref_count++;
+			_ref = ref->next;
+			if (is_xattr_ref_dead(ref)) {
+				ref->next = c->xref_dead_list;
+				c->xref_dead_list = ref;
+				xref_dead_count++;
+				continue;
+			}
+			/* At this point, ref->xid and ref->ino contain XID and inode number.
+			   ref->xd and ref->ic are not valid yet. */
+			xd = jffs2_find_xattr_datum(c, ref->xid);
+			ic = jffs2_get_ino_cache(c, ref->ino);
+			if (!xd || !ic) {
+				dbg_xattr("xref(ino=%u, xid=%u, xseqno=%u) is orphan.\n",
+					  ref->ino, ref->xid, ref->xseqno);
+				ref->xseqno |= XREF_DELETE_MARKER;
+				ref->next = c->xref_dead_list;
+				c->xref_dead_list = ref;
+				xref_orphan_count++;
+				continue;
+			}
+			ref->xd = xd;
+			ref->ic = ic;
+			atomic_inc(&xd->refcnt);
+			ref->next = ic->xref;
+			ic->xref = ref;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* Phase.3 : Link unchecked xdatum to xattr_unchecked list */
 	for (i=0; i < XATTRINDEX_HASHSIZE; i++) {
 		list_for_each_entry_safe(xd, _xd, &c->xattrindex[i], xindex) {
+			xdatum_count++;
 			list_del_init(&xd->xindex);
-			if (!xd->refcnt) {
-				if (ref_flags(xd->node) != REF_UNCHECKED)
-					JFFS2_WARNING("orphan xdatum(xid=%u, version=%u) at %#08x\n",
-						      xd->xid, xd->version, ref_offset(xd->node));
-				delete_xattr_datum(c, xd);
+			if (!atomic_read(&xd->refcnt)) {
+				dbg_xattr("xdatum(xid=%u, version=%u) is orphan.\n",
+					  xd->xid, xd->version);
+				xd->flags |= JFFS2_XFLAGS_DEAD;
+				list_add(&xd->xindex, &c->xattr_unchecked);
+				xdatum_orphan_count++;
 				continue;
 			}
-			if (ref_flags(xd->node) != REF_PRISTINE) {
-				dbg_xattr("unchecked xdatum(xid=%u) at %#08x\n",
-					  xd->xid, ref_offset(xd->node));
+			if (is_xattr_datum_unchecked(c, xd)) {
+				dbg_xattr("unchecked xdatum(xid=%u, version=%u)\n",
+					  xd->xid, xd->version);
 				list_add(&xd->xindex, &c->xattr_unchecked);
 				xdatum_unchecked_count++;
 			}
-			xdatum_count++;
 		}
 	}
 	/* build complete */
-	JFFS2_NOTICE("complete building xattr subsystem, %u of xdatum (%u unchecked) and "
-		     "%u of xref found.\n", xdatum_count, xdatum_unchecked_count, xref_count);
+	JFFS2_NOTICE("complete building xattr subsystem, %u of xdatum"
+		     " (%u unchecked, %u orphan) and "
+		     "%u of xref (%u dead, %u orphan) found.\n",
+		     xdatum_count, xdatum_unchecked_count, xdatum_orphan_count,
+		     xref_count, xref_dead_count, xref_orphan_count);
 }
 
 struct jffs2_xattr_datum *jffs2_setup_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c,
 						  uint32_t xid, uint32_t version)
 {
-	struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd, *_xd;
+	struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd;
 
-	_xd = jffs2_find_xattr_datum(c, xid);
-	if (_xd) {
-		dbg_xattr("duplicate xdatum (xid=%u, version=%u/%u) at %#08x\n",
-			  xid, version, _xd->version, ref_offset(_xd->node));
-		if (version < _xd->version)
-			return ERR_PTR(-EEXIST);
-	}
-	xd = jffs2_alloc_xattr_datum();
-	if (!xd)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-	xd->xid = xid;
-	xd->version = version;
-	if (xd->xid > c->highest_xid)
-		c->highest_xid = xd->xid;
-	list_add_tail(&xd->xindex, &c->xattrindex[xid % XATTRINDEX_HASHSIZE]);
-
-	if (_xd) {
-		list_del_init(&_xd->xindex);
-		delete_xattr_datum_node(c, _xd);
-		jffs2_free_xattr_datum(_xd);
+	xd = jffs2_find_xattr_datum(c, xid);
+	if (!xd) {
+		xd = jffs2_alloc_xattr_datum();
+		if (!xd)
+			return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+		xd->xid = xid;
+		xd->version = version;
+		if (xd->xid > c->highest_xid)
+			c->highest_xid = xd->xid;
+		list_add_tail(&xd->xindex, &c->xattrindex[xid % XATTRINDEX_HASHSIZE]);
 	}
 	return xd;
 }
@@ -1080,9 +1109,23 @@ int do_jffs2_setxattr(struct inode *inode, int xprefix, const char *xname,
 				goto out;
 			}
 			if (!buffer) {
-				*pref = ref->next;
-				delete_xattr_ref(c, ref);
-				rc = 0;
+				ref->ino = ic->ino;
+				ref->xid = xd->xid;
+				ref->xseqno |= XREF_DELETE_MARKER;
+				rc = save_xattr_ref(c, ref);
+				if (!rc) {
+					*pref = ref->next;
+					spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+					ref->next = c->xref_dead_list;
+					c->xref_dead_list = ref;
+					spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+					if (atomic_dec_and_test(&xd->refcnt))
+						delete_xattr_datum(c, xd);
+				} else {
+					ref->ic = ic;
+					ref->xd = xd;
+					ref->xseqno &= ~XREF_DELETE_MARKER;
+				}
 				goto out;
 			}
 			goto found;
@@ -1094,7 +1137,7 @@ int do_jffs2_setxattr(struct inode *inode, int xprefix, const char *xname,
 		goto out;
 	}
 	if (!buffer) {
-		rc = -EINVAL;
+		rc = -ENODATA;
 		goto out;
 	}
  found:
@@ -1110,16 +1153,14 @@ int do_jffs2_setxattr(struct inode *inode, int xprefix, const char *xname,
 	request = PAD(sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xref));
 	rc = jffs2_reserve_space(c, request, &length,
 				 ALLOC_NORMAL, JFFS2_SUMMARY_XREF_SIZE);
+	down_write(&c->xattr_sem);
 	if (rc) {
 		JFFS2_WARNING("jffs2_reserve_space()=%d, request=%u\n", rc, request);
-		down_write(&c->xattr_sem);
-		xd->refcnt--;
-		if (!xd->refcnt)
+		if (atomic_dec_and_test(&xd->refcnt))
 			delete_xattr_datum(c, xd);
 		up_write(&c->xattr_sem);
 		return rc;
 	}
-	down_write(&c->xattr_sem);
 	if (ref)
 		*pref = ref->next;
 	newref = create_xattr_ref(c, ic, xd);
@@ -1129,8 +1170,7 @@ int do_jffs2_setxattr(struct inode *inode, int xprefix, const char *xname,
 			ic->xref = ref;
 		}
 		rc = PTR_ERR(newref);
-		xd->refcnt--;
-		if (!xd->refcnt)
+		if (atomic_dec_and_test(&xd->refcnt))
 			delete_xattr_datum(c, xd);
 	} else if (ref) {
 		delete_xattr_ref(c, ref);
@@ -1142,38 +1182,40 @@ int do_jffs2_setxattr(struct inode *inode, int xprefix, const char *xname,
 }
 
 /* -------- garbage collector functions -------------
- * jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_datum(c, xd)
+ * jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_datum(c, xd, raw)
  *   is used to move xdatum into new node.
- * jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_ref(c, ref)
+ * jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_ref(c, ref, raw)
  *   is used to move xref into new node.
  * jffs2_verify_xattr(c)
  *   is used to call do_verify_xattr_datum() before garbage collecting.
+ * jffs2_release_xattr_datum(c, xd)
+ *   is used to release an in-memory object of xdatum.
+ * jffs2_release_xattr_ref(c, ref)
+ *   is used to release an in-memory object of xref.
  * -------------------------------------------------- */
-int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd)
+int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd,
+				      struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw)
 {
 	uint32_t totlen, length, old_ofs;
-	int rc = -EINVAL;
+	int rc = 0;
 
 	down_write(&c->xattr_sem);
-	BUG_ON(!xd->node);
-
-	old_ofs = ref_offset(xd->node);
-	totlen = ref_totlen(c, c->gcblock, xd->node);
-	if (totlen < sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xattr))
+	if (xd->node != raw)
+		goto out;
+	if (xd->flags & (JFFS2_XFLAGS_DEAD|JFFS2_XFLAGS_INVALID))
 		goto out;
 
-	if (!xd->xname) {
-		rc = load_xattr_datum(c, xd);
-		if (unlikely(rc > 0)) {
-			delete_xattr_datum_node(c, xd);
-			rc = 0;
-			goto out;
-		} else if (unlikely(rc < 0))
-			goto out;
+	rc = load_xattr_datum(c, xd);
+	if (unlikely(rc)) {
+		rc = (rc > 0) ? 0 : rc;
+		goto out;
 	}
+	old_ofs = ref_offset(xd->node);
+	totlen = PAD(sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xattr)
+			+ xd->name_len + 1 + xd->value_len);
 	rc = jffs2_reserve_space_gc(c, totlen, &length, JFFS2_SUMMARY_XATTR_SIZE);
-	if (rc || length < totlen) {
-		JFFS2_WARNING("jffs2_reserve_space()=%d, request=%u\n", rc, totlen);
+	if (rc) {
+		JFFS2_WARNING("jffs2_reserve_space_gc()=%d, request=%u\n", rc, totlen);
 		rc = rc ? rc : -EBADFD;
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -1182,27 +1224,32 @@ int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xatt
 		dbg_xattr("xdatum (xid=%u, version=%u) GC'ed from %#08x to %08x\n",
 			  xd->xid, xd->version, old_ofs, ref_offset(xd->node));
  out:
+	if (!rc)
+		jffs2_mark_node_obsolete(c, raw);
 	up_write(&c->xattr_sem);
 	return rc;
 }
 
-
-int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref)
+int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref,
+				    struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw)
 {
 	uint32_t totlen, length, old_ofs;
-	int rc = -EINVAL;
+	int rc = 0;
 
 	down_write(&c->xattr_sem);
 	BUG_ON(!ref->node);
 
+	if (ref->node != raw)
+		goto out;
+	if (is_xattr_ref_dead(ref) && (raw->next_in_ino == (void *)ref))
+		goto out;
+
 	old_ofs = ref_offset(ref->node);
 	totlen = ref_totlen(c, c->gcblock, ref->node);
-	if (totlen != sizeof(struct jffs2_raw_xref))
-		goto out;
 
 	rc = jffs2_reserve_space_gc(c, totlen, &length, JFFS2_SUMMARY_XREF_SIZE);
-	if (rc || length < totlen) {
-		JFFS2_WARNING("%s: jffs2_reserve_space() = %d, request = %u\n",
+	if (rc) {
+		JFFS2_WARNING("%s: jffs2_reserve_space_gc() = %d, request = %u\n",
 			      __FUNCTION__, rc, totlen);
 		rc = rc ? rc : -EBADFD;
 		goto out;
@@ -1212,6 +1259,8 @@ int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_
 		dbg_xattr("xref (ino=%u, xid=%u) GC'ed from %#08x to %08x\n",
 			  ref->ic->ino, ref->xd->xid, old_ofs, ref_offset(ref->node));
  out:
+	if (!rc)
+		jffs2_mark_node_obsolete(c, raw);
 	up_write(&c->xattr_sem);
 	return rc;
 }
@@ -1219,20 +1268,59 @@ int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_
 int jffs2_verify_xattr(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 {
 	struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd, *_xd;
+	struct jffs2_eraseblock *jeb;
+	struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw;
+	uint32_t totlen;
 	int rc;
 
 	down_write(&c->xattr_sem);
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(xd, _xd, &c->xattr_unchecked, xindex) {
 		rc = do_verify_xattr_datum(c, xd);
-		if (rc == 0) {
-			list_del_init(&xd->xindex);
-			break;
-		} else if (rc > 0) {
-			list_del_init(&xd->xindex);
-			delete_xattr_datum_node(c, xd);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			continue;
+		list_del_init(&xd->xindex);
+		spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
+		for (raw=xd->node; raw != (void *)xd; raw=raw->next_in_ino) {
+			if (ref_flags(raw) != REF_UNCHECKED)
+				continue;
+			jeb = &c->blocks[ref_offset(raw) / c->sector_size];
+			totlen = PAD(ref_totlen(c, jeb, raw));
+			c->unchecked_size -= totlen; c->used_size += totlen;
+			jeb->unchecked_size -= totlen; jeb->used_size += totlen;
+			raw->flash_offset = ref_offset(raw)
+				| ((xd->node == (void *)raw) ? REF_PRISTINE : REF_NORMAL);
 		}
+		if (xd->flags & JFFS2_XFLAGS_DEAD)
+			list_add(&xd->xindex, &c->xattr_dead_list);
+		spin_unlock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
 	}
 	up_write(&c->xattr_sem);
-
 	return list_empty(&c->xattr_unchecked) ? 1 : 0;
 }
+
+void jffs2_release_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd)
+{
+	/* must be called under spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock) */
+	if (atomic_read(&xd->refcnt) || xd->node != (void *)xd)
+		return;
+
+	list_del(&xd->xindex);
+	jffs2_free_xattr_datum(xd);
+}
+
+void jffs2_release_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref)
+{
+	/* must be called under spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock) */
+	struct jffs2_xattr_ref *tmp, **ptmp;
+
+	if (ref->node != (void *)ref)
+		return;
+
+	for (tmp=c->xref_dead_list, ptmp=&c->xref_dead_list; tmp; ptmp=&tmp->next, tmp=tmp->next) {
+		if (ref == tmp) {
+			*ptmp = tmp->next;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	jffs2_free_xattr_ref(ref);
+}
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/xattr.h b/fs/jffs2/xattr.h
index 2c19985..06a5c69 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/xattr.h
+++ b/fs/jffs2/xattr.h
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 
 #define JFFS2_XFLAGS_HOT	(0x01)	/* This datum is HOT */
 #define JFFS2_XFLAGS_BIND	(0x02)	/* This datum is not reclaimed */
+#define JFFS2_XFLAGS_DEAD	(0x40)	/* This datum is already dead */
+#define JFFS2_XFLAGS_INVALID	(0x80)	/* This datum contains crc error */
 
 struct jffs2_xattr_datum
 {
@@ -23,10 +25,10 @@ struct jffs2_xattr_datum
 	struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *node;
 	uint8_t class;
 	uint8_t flags;
-	uint16_t xprefix;			/* see JFFS2_XATTR_PREFIX_* */
+	uint16_t xprefix;		/* see JFFS2_XATTR_PREFIX_* */
 
 	struct list_head xindex;	/* chained from c->xattrindex[n] */
-	uint32_t refcnt;		/* # of xattr_ref refers this */
+	atomic_t refcnt;		/* # of xattr_ref refers this */
 	uint32_t xid;
 	uint32_t version;
 
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ struct jffs2_xattr_ref
 	uint8_t flags;		/* Currently unused */
 	u16 unused;
 
+	uint32_t xseqno;
 	union {
 		struct jffs2_inode_cache *ic;	/* reference to jffs2_inode_cache */
 		uint32_t ino;			/* only used in scanning/building  */
@@ -58,6 +61,12 @@ struct jffs2_xattr_ref
 	struct jffs2_xattr_ref *next;		/* chained from ic->xref_list */
 };
 
+#define XREF_DELETE_MARKER	(0x00000001)
+static inline int is_xattr_ref_dead(struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref)
+{
+	return ((ref->xseqno & XREF_DELETE_MARKER) != 0);
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_JFFS2_FS_XATTR
 
 extern void jffs2_init_xattr_subsystem(struct jffs2_sb_info *c);
@@ -70,9 +79,13 @@ extern struct jffs2_xattr_datum *jffs2_setup_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c
 extern void jffs2_xattr_delete_inode(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_inode_cache *ic);
 extern void jffs2_xattr_free_inode(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_inode_cache *ic);
 
-extern int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd);
-extern int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref);
+extern int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd,
+					     struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw);
+extern int jffs2_garbage_collect_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref,
+					   struct jffs2_raw_node_ref *raw);
 extern int jffs2_verify_xattr(struct jffs2_sb_info *c);
+extern void jffs2_release_xattr_datum(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_datum *xd);
+extern void jffs2_release_xattr_ref(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_xattr_ref *ref);
 
 extern int do_jffs2_getxattr(struct inode *inode, int xprefix, const char *xname,
 			     char *buffer, size_t size);
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/arch-s3c2410/regs-nand.h b/include/asm-arm/arch-s3c2410/regs-nand.h
index 7cff235..c1470c6 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/arch-s3c2410/regs-nand.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm/arch-s3c2410/regs-nand.h
@@ -39,10 +39,19 @@
 #define S3C2440_NFESTAT1 S3C2410_NFREG(0x28)
 #define S3C2440_NFMECC0  S3C2410_NFREG(0x2C)
 #define S3C2440_NFMECC1  S3C2410_NFREG(0x30)
-#define S3C2440_NFSECC   S3C2410_NFREG(0x34)
+#define S3C2440_NFSECC   S3C24E10_NFREG(0x34)
 #define S3C2440_NFSBLK   S3C2410_NFREG(0x38)
 #define S3C2440_NFEBLK   S3C2410_NFREG(0x3C)
 
+#define S3C2412_NFSBLK		S3C2410_NFREG(0x20)
+#define S3C2412_NFEBLK		S3C2410_NFREG(0x24)
+#define S3C2412_NFSTAT		S3C2410_NFREG(0x28)
+#define S3C2412_NFMECC_ERR0	S3C2410_NFREG(0x2C)
+#define S3C2412_NFMECC_ERR1	S3C2410_NFREG(0x30)
+#define S3C2412_NFMECC0		S3C2410_NFREG(0x34)
+#define S3C2412_NFMECC1		S3C2410_NFREG(0x38)
+#define S3C2412_NFSECC		S3C2410_NFREG(0x3C)
+
 #define S3C2410_NFCONF_EN          (1<<15)
 #define S3C2410_NFCONF_512BYTE     (1<<14)
 #define S3C2410_NFCONF_4STEP       (1<<13)
@@ -77,5 +86,42 @@
 #define S3C2440_NFSTAT_RnB_CHANGE	(1<<2)
 #define S3C2440_NFSTAT_ILLEGAL_ACCESS	(1<<3)
 
+#define S3C2412_NFCONF_NANDBOOT		(1<<31)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONF_ECCCLKCON	(1<<30)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONF_ECC_MLC		(1<<24)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONF_TACLS_MASK	(7<<12)	/* 1 extra bit of Tacls */
+
+#define S3C2412_NFCONT_ECC4_DIRWR	(1<<18)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONT_LOCKTIGHT	(1<<17)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONT_SOFTLOCK		(1<<16)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONT_ECC4_ENCINT	(1<<13)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONT_ECC4_DECINT	(1<<12)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONT_MAIN_ECC_LOCK	(1<<7)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONT_INIT_MAIN_ECC	(1<<5)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONT_nFCE1		(1<<2)
+#define S3C2412_NFCONT_nFCE0		(1<<1)
+
+#define S3C2412_NFSTAT_ECC_ENCDONE	(1<<7)
+#define S3C2412_NFSTAT_ECC_DECDONE	(1<<6)
+#define S3C2412_NFSTAT_ILLEGAL_ACCESS	(1<<5)
+#define S3C2412_NFSTAT_RnB_CHANGE	(1<<4)
+#define S3C2412_NFSTAT_nFCE1		(1<<3)
+#define S3C2412_NFSTAT_nFCE0		(1<<2)
+#define S3C2412_NFSTAT_Res1		(1<<1)
+#define S3C2412_NFSTAT_READY		(1<<0)
+
+#define S3C2412_NFECCERR_SERRDATA(x)	(((x) >> 21) & 0xf)
+#define S3C2412_NFECCERR_SERRBIT(x)	(((x) >> 18) & 0x7)
+#define S3C2412_NFECCERR_MERRDATA(x)	(((x) >> 7) & 0x3ff)
+#define S3C2412_NFECCERR_MERRBIT(x)	(((x) >> 4) & 0x7)
+#define S3C2412_NFECCERR_SPARE_ERR(x)	(((x) >> 2) & 0x3)
+#define S3C2412_NFECCERR_MAIN_ERR(x)	(((x) >> 2) & 0x3)
+#define S3C2412_NFECCERR_NONE		(0)
+#define S3C2412_NFECCERR_1BIT		(1)
+#define S3C2412_NFECCERR_MULTIBIT	(2)
+#define S3C2412_NFECCERR_ECCAREA	(3)
+
+
+
 #endif /* __ASM_ARM_REGS_NAND */
 
diff --git a/include/linux/jffs2.h b/include/linux/jffs2.h
index c6f7066..c9c7607 100644
--- a/include/linux/jffs2.h
+++ b/include/linux/jffs2.h
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ struct jffs2_raw_xref
 	jint32_t hdr_crc;
 	jint32_t ino;		/* inode number */
 	jint32_t xid;		/* XATTR identifier number */
+	jint32_t xseqno;	/* xref sequencial number */
 	jint32_t node_crc;
 } __attribute__((packed));