RE: [RFT PATCH] ramips: use partition table on Netgear NAND devices

2021-01-22 Thread Adrian Schmutzler
e: [RFT PATCH] ramips: use partition table on Netgear NAND > devices > > I successfully tested this patch on a Netgear R6800 with one bad eraseblock. > Without the patch, the device is unable to correctly read the factory > partition. It will generate random MAC addresses because t

Re: [RFT PATCH] ramips: use partition table on Netgear NAND devices

2021-01-22 Thread Jost Menke
I successfully tested this patch on a Netgear R6800 with one bad eraseblock. Without the patch, the device is unable to correctly read the factory partition. It will generate random MAC addresses because the actual addresses are unreadable, and TX power will be limited to 6dBm, rendering it

[RFT PATCH] ramips: use partition table on Netgear NAND devices

2020-06-28 Thread Jan Hoffmann
There have been multiple reports of the partition table on these devices being incorrect when there are bad blocks. This change should fix this by parsing the partition table that is stored in the SC_PART_MAP partition. This is essentially the same code as proposed in the original pull request