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Subject: Re: ubiformat image verification
From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
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On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 14:18 -0500, twebb wrote:
> Can the image that is written to NAND using ubiformat be read back
> (using nanddump) and compared identically to the original image file?
> I want to somehow verify that the image was written error-free to NAND
> flash.

It can. But it is simpler to add a --check option to ubiformat and teach
it to read stuff back and verify.

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)