Re: [LEDE-DEV] [OpenWrt-Devel] How to merge/combine more than one mtd partition for storage?

2016-09-08 Thread Y.T. Jiang
1. In general , partitions definition in dts file, you can find some example according to yours device: grep -r partition build_dir/target-xx/linux-xx/linux-4./arch/arm/boot/dts/ 2. Or, partitions definition also can be transmit by uboot env, for example: In u-boot prompt: setenv

[LEDE-DEV] How to merge/combine more than one mtd partition for storage?

2016-09-08 Thread J Mo
Hello! I have a device which has a 256MB SLC NAND flash for storage. It uses a redundant pair of 64MB UBI partitions. Then it has 108MB of completely unused non-partitioned space at the end of the NAND. I would like to combine these partitions so that I can use the combined 236MB of NAND

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Jan-Tarek Butt
On 09/08/16 19:38, Thomas Endt wrote: > [Sorry if this message is out-of-thread. I joined the mailinglist only > today] No problem :) > Russel> If you want something that's pretty, hire someone to watch > Russel> RecentChanges and clean stuff up. > > I did this quite intensively in the past,

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH 2/3] kernel: owl-loader for delayed Atheros ath9k fixup

2016-09-08 Thread Christian Lamparter
Hello, On Thursday, September 8, 2016 9:34:07 AM CEST John Crispin wrote: > Hi, > > why is this code located under package/ and not as a kernel patch under > target/linux/generic ? well, there isn't a good reason. In fact, it started as a copy of gpio-button-hotplug's skeleton and evolved it

[LEDE-DEV] Extraneous messages from issue tracker

2016-09-08 Thread Ted Hess
Hi all - If you are receiving a message about a task change which was done by me and don't know what changed - It's due to the work I am doing on issue "tags". I am removing redundant information and cleaning up the actual tags in use to be single word items. Tags may now be a list of single

[LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Thomas Endt
[Sorry if this message is out-of-thread. I joined the mailinglist only today] Russel> If you want something that's pretty, hire someone to watch Russel> RecentChanges and clean stuff up. I did this quite intensively in the past, but needed some time for other stuff during the last 5 months.

[LEDE-DEV] Working with network namespaces?

2016-09-08 Thread yanosz
Hello folks, I'm thinking about hacking around with Linux network namespaces. Is it possible to assign a designated namespaces to a interface or link configuration in /etc/config/{network,wireless}? Thanks, Greetz, yanosz -- For those of you without hope, we have rooms with color TV, cable and

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH v3] kernel: clean up usb gadget support

2016-09-08 Thread Tim Harvey
On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 8:14 AM, Felix Fietkau wrote: > On 2016-09-08 16:47, Tim Harvey wrote: >> clean up usb gadget support: >> - rename gadget modules so that they appear under the usb-gadget sub-menu >> - change deps to auto-select >> >> Signed-off-by: Tim Harvey

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH v3] kernel: clean up usb gadget support

2016-09-08 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2016-09-08 16:47, Tim Harvey wrote: > clean up usb gadget support: > - rename gadget modules so that they appear under the usb-gadget sub-menu > - change deps to auto-select > > Signed-off-by: Tim Harvey > --- > v3: > - update targets that use gadgets with new names >

[LEDE-DEV] [PATCH v3] kernel: clean up usb gadget support

2016-09-08 Thread Tim Harvey
clean up usb gadget support: - rename gadget modules so that they appear under the usb-gadget sub-menu - change deps to auto-select Signed-off-by: Tim Harvey --- v3: - update targets that use gadgets with new names v2: - leave libcomposite so opkg deps don't collide -

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH v2] kernel: clean up usb gadget support

2016-09-08 Thread Tim Harvey
On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 12:57 AM, John Crispin wrote: > Hi Tim, > > target/linux/at91/Makefile:DEFAULT_PACKAGES += kmod-usb-ohci > kmod-at91-udc kmod-usb-eth-gadget > > this will get broken by your patch. there might be more, i just looked > till i found the first. please resend

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
On 08/09/2016 16:30, Joseph Marlin wrote: > The English Wikipedia has 1,294 administrators who can delete and protect > pages, but these are definitely not paid, nor are they fulltime unless they > choose to be. They are entirely volunteer, and are simply regular editors who > have proven to

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Joseph Marlin
The English Wikipedia has 1,294 administrators who can delete and protect pages, but these are definitely not paid, nor are they fulltime unless they choose to be. They are entirely volunteer, and are simply regular editors who have proven to be reliable and active. The English Wikipedia in

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
On 08/09/2016 15:56, Jan-Tarek Butt wrote: > > > On 09/08/16 14:19, Russell Senior wrote: >>> "Jan-Tarek" == Jan-Tarek Butt writes: >> >> Jan-Tarek> Also I wish we can establish a reviewing and applying >> Jan-Tarek> process. But I dont know how we can resolv this inside

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Russell Senior
> "Jan-Tarek" == Jan-Tarek Butt writes: Jan-Tarek> Also I wish we can establish a reviewing and applying Jan-Tarek> process. But I dont know how we can resolv this inside a Jan-Tarek> wiki The traditional wiki approach is to let people make edits freely and to revert bad

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Jan-Tarek Butt
On 09/08/16 12:59, Karl Palsson wrote: > > Jan-Tarek Butt wrote: >>> Since I was referenced in that thread on the OpenWrt forum, I'll give my >>> two cents. The documentation initiative I tried to start seemed to >>> fizzle out from the difficulty in getting the front page of

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Karl Palsson
Russell Senior wrote: >> [on making documentation changes only via pull requests] >> > I want to push back on this a little bit. Jimmy Wales had > similar ideas, once upon a time (see > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nupedia), and he was proven > wrong, empirically.

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH 4/4] Add bootconfig and flash script for the tew827dru

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
On 08/09/2016 11:35, J Mo wrote: > > > On 09/08/2016 12:16 AM, John Crispin wrote: >> >> On 08/09/2016 07:04, J Mo wrote: >>> The tew827dru requires a u-boot hush shell script to install it's >>> factory image. Additionally, a "bootconfig" partition blob is needed >>> to direct the OEM's "Fail

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH 2/4] Add support for new device: tew827dru

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
On 08/09/2016 11:35, J Mo wrote: > >>> diff --git a/include/image-commands.mk b/include/image-commands.mk >>> index 40a9619..209caf4 100644 >>> --- a/include/image-commands.mk >>> +++ b/include/image-commands.mk >>> @@ -167,3 +167,48 @@ define Build/sysupgrade-tar >>> --rootfs $(call

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Jan-Tarek Butt
On 09/08/16 11:08, Russell Senior wrote: >> "Eric" == Eric Schultz writes: > > Eric> I think the idea of having the hardware support documentation > Eric> managed by experts is a good idea. Non-experts can, and should, > Eric> have plenty of areas to contribute

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH 1/4] Add new script: scripts/its-maker.sh

2016-09-08 Thread J Mo
On 09/08/2016 12:09 AM, John Crispin wrote: On 08/09/2016 07:04, J Mo wrote: its-maker.sh creates an .its file, given a series of arguments, which is then used to create a FIT image. Required to support the tew827dru, but intended to support the creation of any valid .its file.

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Jan-Tarek Butt
> Since I was referenced in that thread on the OpenWrt forum, I'll give my > two cents. The documentation initiative I tried to start seemed to > fizzle out from the difficulty in getting the front page of the wiki > changed to be more useful. When changes didn't seem possible (and it > wasn't

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH v2] kernel: clean up usb gadget support

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
Hi Tim, target/linux/at91/Makefile:DEFAULT_PACKAGES += kmod-usb-ohci kmod-at91-udc kmod-usb-eth-gadget this will get broken by your patch. there might be more, i just looked till i found the first. please resend a V3 with a fixup for the references in target/ John On 07/09/2016 18:16,

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH 4/4] Add bootconfig and flash script for the tew827dru

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
On 08/09/2016 07:04, J Mo wrote: > The tew827dru requires a u-boot hush shell script to install it's factory > image. Additionally, a "bootconfig" partition blob is needed to direct the > OEM's "Fail Safe" system to boot from the proper UBI partition. > > Signed-off-by: jmomo

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH 2/4] Add support for new device: tew827dru

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
On 08/09/2016 07:04, J Mo wrote: > The TRENDnet TEW-827DRU is an ipq806x wireless router. > > ipq8064 SoC with 2x ARMv7-ish Krait 300 CPUs at 1.4Ghz > 512MB RAM, 256MB SLC NAND flash (64MB default UBI img size) > 1x qca8337-al3c 1000BASE-T ethernet switch, 1-WAN, 4-LAN > 2x qca9980 802.11

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH 1/4] Add new script: scripts/its-maker.sh

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
On 08/09/2016 07:04, J Mo wrote: > its-maker.sh creates an .its file, given a series of arguments, which is then > used to create a FIT image. > > Required to support the tew827dru, but intended to support the creation of > any valid .its file. > > Signed-off-by: jmomo

Re: [LEDE-DEV] [PATCH 0/4] Add support for the TRENDnet TEW-827DRU (tew827dru)

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
Hi, 2 comments for all patches 1) they are all missing the subject prefix. i n this case it would be ipq806x 2) the SoB line is using a nickname. please add your full/real name instead John On 08/09/2016 07:04, J Mo wrote: > This is an initial patch set proposal to add support for the