mkfs.ubifs gives corrupt images/crc errors

[Joakim Tjernlund]

>
> > Could you please find the commit which moves CRC support out of
> > mtd-utils/mkfs.ubifs and investigate what changed please? I think you
> > will find the reason quite quickly.
> >
> > I'm on holiday, cannot look at this now.
>
> I have now identified the first broken commit to be:
>
> commit 2d40ed7b415bcb6a358c9f221160c4a419f01f19
> Author: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy at nokia.com>
> Date:   Sat Jul 17 09:43:08 2010 +0300
>
>     libs: make crc32 and fec to be libraries
>
>
> When looking at what this commit does, I can't understand why it
> breaks the CRC-calculation for mkfs.ubifs since all it seems to do is
> to create a library archive out of the crc files (after renaming them)
> and change the crc32() function from being static inline to normal. No
> function calls in mkfs.ubifs are changed, and the new crc32() function
> seems to do exactly the same thing as the old.
>
> Has anyone else noticed this problem, or is my device more susceptible
> to this for some odd reason?

two ideas, either you need to clean out old object files
or mkfs.ubifs picks up another impl. of crc32