On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> On 2016-09-15 20:27, Tim Harvey wrote:
>> Felix,
>>
>> I like the 'idea' of using mtdsplit (very clean) however this break's
>> the ability to downgrade firmware. If I take an old firmware image (a
>> version of OpenWrt prior to cns3xxx movin
Hi Felix,
Apologies for the late reply.
I went on holidays after sending the patch last week.
I've extensively tested your changes yesterday and they work very nicely.
- Flashing old to new
- Flashing new to new
- Flashing new to old
A big advantage is that no more free space is wasted on the k
On 2016-09-15 20:27, Tim Harvey wrote:
> Felix,
>
> I like the 'idea' of using mtdsplit (very clean) however this break's
> the ability to downgrade firmware. If I take an old firmware image (a
> version of OpenWrt prior to cns3xxx moving to the 4.4 kernel which
> became too large to fit in the ha
On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 7:36 AM, Tim Harvey wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 4:03 AM, Felix Fietkau wrote:
>> On 2016-09-15 12:16, Felix Fietkau wrote:
>>> On 2016-09-15 11:34, Koen Vandeputte wrote:
As indicated by Tim Harvey:
The 4.4 kernel is not easily sized down to below the 1
On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 4:03 AM, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> On 2016-09-15 12:16, Felix Fietkau wrote:
>> On 2016-09-15 11:34, Koen Vandeputte wrote:
>>> As indicated by Tim Harvey:
>>>
>>> The 4.4 kernel is not easily sized down to below the 1.5MB limit
>>> imposed by the SPI flash MTD partition mappi
On 2016-09-15 12:16, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> On 2016-09-15 11:34, Koen Vandeputte wrote:
>> As indicated by Tim Harvey:
>>
>> The 4.4 kernel is not easily sized down to below the 1.5MB limit
>> imposed by the SPI flash MTD partition mapping. Increase this
>> to 2MB where it is for NOR flash devices
On 2016-09-15 11:34, Koen Vandeputte wrote:
> As indicated by Tim Harvey:
>
> The 4.4 kernel is not easily sized down to below the 1.5MB limit
> imposed by the SPI flash MTD partition mapping. Increase this
> to 2MB where it is for NOR flash devices.
> Additionally add a check that ensures the ker
On 15/09/2016 11:34, Koen Vandeputte wrote:
> As indicated by Tim Harvey:
>
> The 4.4 kernel is not easily sized down to below the 1.5MB limit
> imposed by the SPI flash MTD partition mapping. Increase this
> to 2MB where it is for NOR flash devices.
> Additionally add a check that ensures the k
