On Monday 28 December 2009, x wrote:
> I'm fooling with a cable modem that has a MIPS 4kc processor and cfi 
> type flash chip from ST: M28W160CT.  Flash configuration is as follows:
> 
> flash bank cfi 0x90000000 0X200000 2 2 $_TARGETNAME
> 
> openocd-0.2.0 has no problem detecting the flash with "flash_probe"

I've lost track of the status here ... was this the case where
the flash needed to be treated as "non-CFI" and then it behaved?

That would of course not address the endianness issues noted below.

- Dave



> Some other differences I've noted between version 2 and the last two 
> releases is in regards to endian ness.
> Dump_image in version 2 produces an output file where the ascii text 
> (within the dump file) is in human  readable order.  The dumps with 
> version 3 and 4 produce an image where the text is rotated or flipped.  
> I've not been able to "load_image" with any version successfully or 
> "flash write_image".  It does, however erase the flash in version two.
> 
> To solve my dilemma,  I modified the source code to "HairyDairyMaid's" 
> router debrick utility, which interestingly, some of the MIPS_4kc 
> (openocd) source is based on.  With the debrick utility, I was able to 
> detect, read, erase, and write to the modem I was "tampering" with :).  
> I WISH I could use Openocd for this task as I could use some of the 
> additional TCL scripting features to automate testing and debugging. 
> 
> I've tried a few modifications by compairing the source from version 2 
> to 3 and have not had success.   I'm reasonably certain my config file 
> is not the issue, but I could be wrong.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Mr. Smith
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