Re: pppoe problems

john <john-k2rtHP/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.uclinux.actiontec
Message-ID <1082489588.1262.130.camel@knopi>
That explains it, I forgot to count my bytes.  
My poison romdisk.img is 1399808 bytes.

I'll either remove some binaries I don't need or try to make a smaller
kernel following Bruce's latest email

Thanks -John


On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 15:16, Patrick McNamara wrote:
> Ah, this is how I first doorstopped a modem.  Based on a 2MB flash chip, the
> largest filesystem you can put on the modem is 1376255 bytes.  The stock
> actiontec flash file system is 1362944 bytes.  This leaves you 13311 bytes to
> work with.  If you try and add anything over that, your going to have problems.
>  I have a feeling that the way the flash code and memory mapping works, the
> flasher probably wraps the memory location back to the beginning of the flash
> overwriting the bootloader code in the process.  Check the file size of your
> flash filesystem image.
> 
> Patrick M
> 


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