JFFS2: checking CRCs twice!?
Steven Scholz
steven.scholz at imc-berlin.de
Wed Jan 12 10:16:34 EST 2005
>>Well. I think when a sectors gots written correctly (and summary is correct), I
>>have to assume that the sector stay intact. So no need for checks.
>>
>>If a sector got broken just by reading it then the whole embedded system is
>>broken and has to be replaced ...
>
> This seems to be true for NOR. But chrcking CRC helps at least *detect*
> and *report* media problems.
Fair enough.
But how will pay attention if the system is embedded into your microwave oven or
washing maschine... ;-)
--
Steven
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