linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] ubi: expose the volume CRC check skip flag

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Date:   Sun, 01 Jul 2018 23:01:30 +0200
From:   Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:     Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...tlin.com>,
        Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@...tlin.com>,
        dedekind1@...il.com, dwmw2@...radead.org,
        computersforpeace@...il.com, marek.vasut@...il.com,
        linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] ubi: expose the volume CRC check skip flag

Am Sonntag, 1. Juli 2018, 22:54:32 CEST schrieb Joe Perches:
> On Sun, 2018-07-01 at 22:33 +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> > On Sun, 01 Jul 2018 21:35:57 +0200 Richard Weinberger <richard@....at> wrote:
> > > Am Donnerstag, 28. Juni 2018, 09:40:53 CEST schrieb Quentin Schulz:
> > > > Now that we have the logic for skipping CRC check for static UBI volumes
> > > > in the core, let's expose it to users.
> []
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c
> []
> > > > @@ -622,6 +622,10 @@ static int verify_mkvol_req(const struct ubi_device *ubi,
> > > >  	    req->vol_type != UBI_STATIC_VOLUME)
> > > >  		goto bad;
> > > >  
> > > > +	if (req->flags & UBI_VOL_SKIP_CRC_CHECK_FLG &&
> > 
> > Oops, missed that req->flags & UBI_VOL_SKIP_CRC_CHECK_FLG check was
> > missing parens (checkpatch --strict should complain about that).
> 
> Why should checkpatch complain?
> & has higher precedence than &&.

The code is more readable.

Thanks,
//richard