desc->mode = mode;
mutex_lock(&ubi->ckvol_mutex);
- if (!vol->checked) {
+ if (!vol->checked && !vol->skip_check) {
/* This is the first open - check the volume */
err = ubi_check_volume(ubi, vol_id);
if (err < 0) {
* Volume flags used in the volume table record.
*
* @UBI_VTBL_AUTORESIZE_FLG: auto-resize this volume
+ * @UBI_VTBL_SKIP_CRC_CHECK_FLG: skip the CRC check done on a static volume at
+ * open time. Should only be set on volumes that
+ * are used by upper layers doing this kind of
+ * check. Main use-case for this flag is
+ * boot-time reduction
*
* %UBI_VTBL_AUTORESIZE_FLG flag can be set only for one volume in the volume
* table. UBI automatically re-sizes the volume which has this flag and makes
*/
enum {
UBI_VTBL_AUTORESIZE_FLG = 0x01,
+ UBI_VTBL_SKIP_CRC_CHECK_FLG = 0x02,
};
/*
* atomic LEB change
*
* @eba_tbl: EBA table of this volume (LEB->PEB mapping)
+ * @skip_check: %1 if CRC check of this static volume should be skipped.
+ * Directly reflects the presence of the
+ * %UBI_VTBL_SKIP_CRC_CHECK_FLG flag in the vtbl entry
* @checked: %1 if this static volume was checked
* @corrupted: %1 if the volume is corrupted (static volumes only)
* @upd_marker: %1 if the update marker is set for this volume
void *upd_buf;
struct ubi_eba_table *eba_tbl;
+ unsigned int skip_check:1;
unsigned int checked:1;
unsigned int corrupted:1;
unsigned int upd_marker:1;
vtbl_rec.vol_type = UBI_VID_DYNAMIC;
else
vtbl_rec.vol_type = UBI_VID_STATIC;
+
+ if (vol->skip_check)
+ vtbl_rec.flags |= UBI_VTBL_SKIP_CRC_CHECK_FLG;
+
memcpy(vtbl_rec.name, vol->name, vol->name_len);
err = ubi_change_vtbl_record(ubi, vol_id, &vtbl_rec);
ubi_err(ubi, "bad used_bytes");
goto fail;
}
+
+ if (vol->skip_check) {
+ ubi_err(ubi, "bad skip_check");
+ goto fail;
+ }
} else {
if (vol->used_ebs < 0 || vol->used_ebs > vol->reserved_pebs) {
ubi_err(ubi, "bad used_ebs");
vol->name[vol->name_len] = '\0';
vol->vol_id = i;
+ if (vtbl[i].flags & UBI_VTBL_SKIP_CRC_CHECK_FLG)
+ vol->skip_check = 1;
+
if (vtbl[i].flags & UBI_VTBL_AUTORESIZE_FLG) {
/* Auto re-size flag may be set only for one volume */
if (ubi->autoresize_vol_id != -1) {