Index: linux-2.6.24.7/fs/jffs2/erase.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.24.7.orig/fs/jffs2/erase.c +++ linux-2.6.24.7/fs/jffs2/erase.c @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ static void jffs2_erase_block(struct jff { int ret; uint32_t bad_offset; + static char s[]="|/-\\", *p=s; + #ifdef __ECOS ret = jffs2_flash_erase(c, jeb); if (!ret) { @@ -47,6 +49,11 @@ static void jffs2_erase_block(struct jff D1(printk(KERN_DEBUG "jffs2_erase_block(): erase block %#08x (range %#08x-%#08x)\n", jeb->offset, jeb->offset, jeb->offset + c->sector_size)); + + printk("%c\b", *p); + if (*++p==0) + p=s; + instr = kmalloc(sizeof(struct erase_info) + sizeof(struct erase_priv_struct), GFP_KERNEL); if (!instr) { printk(KERN_WARNING "kmalloc for struct erase_info in jffs2_erase_block failed. Refiling block for later\n");