RE: Bootldr problems fixed

Nils Faerber <[email protected]> Wed, 28 Jul 2004 20:58:11 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.simpad.linux
Message-ID <1091041090.31738.91.camel@localhost>
Am Mi, den 28.07.2004 schrieb Schweizer Walter um 20:26:
> Yes, the bootldr now runs only on Simpads with 32MB Flash.
> Maybe it works on the Simpads with only 16 MB but it will still
> assume 32 MB and fail while flashing.

Already perfect!

> Bootldr only has 2 partitons on Flash.
> Bootldr 256k
> Root rest of Flash

OK.

> The kernel is in the rootfs which is a JFFS2.
> Bootldr can read JFFS2 and find the kernel.
> You create the JFFS2 image with mkfs.jffs2

What is the exact eraseblocksize that should be used with the used intel
flash chips? Is it 256k?

> Walter
CU
  nils faerber

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