JFFS2: checking CRCs twice!?

Artem B. Bityuckiy dedekind at infradead.org
Fri Jan 14 06:07:03 EST 2005


On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, Steven Scholz wrote:

> Artem B. Bityuckiy wrote:
> 
> >>>This seems to be true for NOR. But  chrcking CRC helps at least *detect* 
> >>>and *report* media problems.
> >>
> >>Fair enough.
> >>But who will pay attention if the system is embedded into your microwave oven or 
> >>washing maschine... ;-)
> > 
> > In this case this doesn't make sence.
> > But in general it does.
> > 
> > Possibly it makes sence to have this checking as an configuration option.
> 
> So will someone add this config option for JFFS2?
> Or should it be done in SUMMARY patch?
> Are there any plans to include this SUMMARY patch to the JFFS2 CVS?
> Or will it stay seperated?
AFAIK, Summary will go to JFFS3.
I don't know for what Ferenc made "enable/disable summary" configuration 
option, I believe it must be enabled by default.

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