RE: [RFC 0/5] ath79: add a lower RAM-using version of 8/32 devices

2020-12-06 Thread Adrian Schmutzler
> Having all this features diabled gives for the kernel of a Nanostation M XM > ubnt_nanostation-m-kernel.bin: > - ath79-generic: 1792151 > - ath79-tiny: 1500108 > vmlinux: > - ath79-generic: 5588220 > - ath79-tiny: 4687644 > > So a bit more than 16% smaller size, or 900k absolute. A

RE: [RFC 0/5] ath79: add a lower RAM-using version of 8/32 devices

2020-12-06 Thread Adrian Schmutzler
> I agree, that some of the "small_flash" defaults are probably not the optimal > choice for 8MB-flash devices. > A new subtarget might be an option, but is it really worth to define a new > one for "deprecated" boards? Esp. as it's to be expected that both will vanish > in the release following

Re: [RFC 0/5] ath79: add a lower RAM-using version of 8/32 devices

2020-12-06 Thread Sven Roederer
Am Sonntag, 6. Dezember 2020, 11:03:56 CET schrieb Baptiste Jonglez: > Hi, > > On 06-12-20, Sven Roederer wrote: > > Currently 8MB flash / 32MB RAM devices are fully supported in OpenWrt, as > > they work quite well for basic usage (including full LuCI). > > On some projects with advanced

Re: [RFC 0/5] ath79: add a lower RAM-using version of 8/32 devices

2020-12-06 Thread Sven Roederer
Am Sonntag, 6. Dezember 2020, 13:59:52 CET schrieb Adrian Schmutzler: > > -Original Message- > > From: openwrt-devel [mailto:openwrt-devel-boun...@lists.openwrt.org] > > On Behalf Of Sven Roederer > > Sent: Sonntag, 6. Dezember 2020 02:07 > > To: openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > >

RE: [RFC 0/5] ath79: add a lower RAM-using version of 8/32 devices

2020-12-06 Thread Adrian Schmutzler
> -Original Message- > From: openwrt-devel [mailto:openwrt-devel-boun...@lists.openwrt.org] > On Behalf Of Sven Roederer > Sent: Sonntag, 6. Dezember 2020 02:07 > To: openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > Subject: [RFC 0/5] ath79: add a lower RAM-using version of 8/32 devices > > Currently

Re: [RFC 0/5] ath79: add a lower RAM-using version of 8/32 devices

2020-12-06 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, On 06-12-20, Sven Roederer wrote: > Currently 8MB flash / 32MB RAM devices are fully supported in OpenWrt, as they > work quite well for basic usage (including full LuCI). > On some projects with advanced features (e.g. Freifunk) the lack of RAM turns > them into unstable devices. Mostly