linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] ubi: provide a way to skip CRC checks

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Date:   Mon, 02 Jul 2018 12:36:14 +0300
From:   Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>
To:     Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...tlin.com>
Cc:     Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@...tlin.com>, richard@....at,
        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 1/2] ubi: provide a way to skip CRC checks

On Mon, 2018-07-02 at 09:51 +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> Well, I thought checking the CRC just after updating the volume made
> sense, just to make sure things were written correctly on the medium.
> Let's add a comment explaining why we keep the check here, unless you
> see a strong reason to get rid of this check in the update path.

I am fine with this, thanks.