diff --git a/fs/ubifs/io.c b/fs/ubifs/io.c
index 0168271..e8e632a 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/io.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/io.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
  * would have been wasted for padding to the nearest minimal I/O unit boundary.
  * Instead, data first goes to the write-buffer and is flushed when the
  * buffer is full or when it is not used for some time (by timer). This is
- * similarto the mechanism is used by JFFS2.
+ * similar to the mechanism is used by JFFS2.
  *
  * Write-buffers are defined by 'struct ubifs_wbuf' objects and protected by
  * mutexes defined inside these objects. Since sometimes upper-level code
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
  * @lnum: logical eraseblock number
  * @offs: offset within the logical eraseblock
  * @quiet: print no messages
- * @chk_crc: indicates whether to always check the CRC
+ * @must_chk_crc: indicates whether to always check the CRC
  *
  * This function checks node magic number and CRC checksum. This function also
  * validates node length to prevent UBIFS from becoming crazy when an attacker
@@ -83,11 +83,17 @@
  * node length in the common header could cause UBIFS to read memory outside of
  * allocated buffer when checking the CRC checksum.
  *
- * This function returns zero in case of success %-EUCLEAN in case of bad CRC
- * or magic.
+ * This function may skip data nodes CRC checking if @c->no_chk_data_crc is
+ * true, which is controlled by corresponding UBIFS mount option. However, if
+ * @must_chk_crc is true, then @c->no_chk_data_crc is ignored and CRC is
+ * checked. Similarly, if @c->always_chk_crc is true, @c->no_chk_data_crc is
+ * ignored and CRC is checked.
+ *
+ * This function returns zero in case of success and %-EUCLEAN in case of bad
+ * CRC or magic.
  */
 int ubifs_check_node(const struct ubifs_info *c, const void *buf, int lnum,
-		     int offs, int quiet, int chk_crc)
+		     int offs, int quiet, int must_chk_crc)
 {
 	int err = -EINVAL, type, node_len;
 	uint32_t crc, node_crc, magic;
@@ -123,9 +129,9 @@
 		   node_len > c->ranges[type].max_len)
 		goto out_len;
 
-	if (!chk_crc && type == UBIFS_DATA_NODE && !c->always_chk_crc)
-		if (c->no_chk_data_crc)
-			return 0;
+	if (!must_chk_crc && type == UBIFS_DATA_NODE && !c->always_chk_crc &&
+	     c->no_chk_data_crc)
+		return 0;
 
 	crc = crc32(UBIFS_CRC32_INIT, buf + 8, node_len - 8);
 	node_crc = le32_to_cpu(ch->crc);
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/tnc.c b/fs/ubifs/tnc.c
index f7e36f5..fa28a84 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/tnc.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/tnc.c
@@ -443,6 +443,11 @@
  * This function performs that same function as ubifs_read_node except that
  * it does not require that there is actually a node present and instead
  * the return code indicates if a node was read.
+ *
+ * Note, this function does not check CRC of data nodes if @c->no_chk_data_crc
+ * is true (it is controlled by corresponding mount option). However, if
+ * @c->always_chk_crc is true, @c->no_chk_data_crc is ignored and CRC is always
+ * checked.
  */
 static int try_read_node(const struct ubifs_info *c, void *buf, int type,
 			 int len, int lnum, int offs)
@@ -470,9 +475,8 @@
 	if (node_len != len)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (type == UBIFS_DATA_NODE && !c->always_chk_crc)
-		if (c->no_chk_data_crc)
-			return 0;
+	if (type == UBIFS_DATA_NODE && !c->always_chk_crc && c->no_chk_data_crc)
+		return 1;
 
 	crc = crc32(UBIFS_CRC32_INIT, buf + 8, node_len - 8);
 	node_crc = le32_to_cpu(ch->crc);
@@ -1506,7 +1510,7 @@
  *
  * Note, if the bulk-read buffer length (@bu->buf_len) is known, this function
  * makes sure bulk-read nodes fit the buffer. Otherwise, this function prepares
- * maxumum possible amount of nodes for bulk-read.
+ * maximum possible amount of nodes for bulk-read.
  */
 int ubifs_tnc_get_bu_keys(struct ubifs_info *c, struct bu_info *bu)
 {
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/ubifs.h b/fs/ubifs/ubifs.h
index 9999ff0..29dfa81 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/ubifs.h
+++ b/fs/ubifs/ubifs.h
@@ -1428,7 +1428,7 @@
 int ubifs_write_node(struct ubifs_info *c, void *node, int len, int lnum,
 		     int offs, int dtype);
 int ubifs_check_node(const struct ubifs_info *c, const void *buf, int lnum,
-		     int offs, int quiet, int chk_crc);
+		     int offs, int quiet, int must_chk_crc);
 void ubifs_prepare_node(struct ubifs_info *c, void *buf, int len, int pad);
 void ubifs_prep_grp_node(struct ubifs_info *c, void *node, int len, int last);
 int ubifs_io_init(struct ubifs_info *c);