From: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
To: Jonas Gorski <jogo@openwrt.org>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Maxime Bizon <mbizon@freebox.fr>,
Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com>,
linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] fix NVRAM partition size if larger than expected
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:39:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201303231439.39168.florian@openwrt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1364044070-10486-1-git-send-email-jogo@openwrt.org>
Le samedi 23 mars 2013 14:07:46, Jonas Gorski a écrit :
> Some device vendors use a larger nvram size than expected. While Broadcom
> has defined it as 64K max, devices with 128K have been seen in the wild.
> Luckily they properly set the nvram's PSI size to the correct value, so
> we can use that to size the nvram partion.
>
> Yes it's a bit confusing as there are two nvrams, one with a fixed layout
> with in the bootloader, with the size information about the other.
>
> Since 2 of 3 patches are for the mtd tree, this patchset should go there
> (but it applies to both l2-mtd and mips-next fine).
Besides the minor nitpicks from patch 2, this serie looks good:
Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
Thanks!
--
Florian
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From: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
To: Jonas Gorski <jogo@openwrt.org>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>,
Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com>,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, Maxime Bizon <mbizon@freebox.fr>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] fix NVRAM partition size if larger than expected
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:39:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201303231439.39168.florian@openwrt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1364044070-10486-1-git-send-email-jogo@openwrt.org>
Le samedi 23 mars 2013 14:07:46, Jonas Gorski a écrit :
> Some device vendors use a larger nvram size than expected. While Broadcom
> has defined it as 64K max, devices with 128K have been seen in the wild.
> Luckily they properly set the nvram's PSI size to the correct value, so
> we can use that to size the nvram partion.
>
> Yes it's a bit confusing as there are two nvrams, one with a fixed layout
> with in the bootloader, with the size information about the other.
>
> Since 2 of 3 patches are for the mtd tree, this patchset should go there
> (but it applies to both l2-mtd and mips-next fine).
Besides the minor nitpicks from patch 2, this serie looks good:
Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
Thanks!
--
Florian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-23 13:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-23 13:07 [PATCH 0/3] fix NVRAM partition size if larger than expected Jonas Gorski
2013-03-23 13:07 ` Jonas Gorski
2013-03-23 13:07 ` [PATCH 1/3] MTD: bcm63xxpart: use size macro for CFE block size Jonas Gorski
2013-03-23 13:07 ` Jonas Gorski
2013-03-23 13:07 ` [PATCH 2/3] MIPS: BCM63XX: export PSI size from nvram Jonas Gorski
2013-03-23 13:07 ` Jonas Gorski
2013-03-23 13:39 ` Florian Fainelli
2013-03-23 13:39 ` Florian Fainelli
2013-05-10 12:36 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2013-05-10 12:36 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2013-05-12 10:48 ` Jonas Gorski
2013-05-12 10:48 ` Jonas Gorski
2013-05-12 14:52 ` Florian Fainelli
2013-05-12 14:52 ` Florian Fainelli
2013-03-23 13:07 ` [PATCH 3/3] MTD: bcm63xxpart: use nvram for PSI size Jonas Gorski
2013-03-23 13:07 ` Jonas Gorski
2013-03-23 13:39 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2013-03-23 13:39 ` [PATCH 0/3] fix NVRAM partition size if larger than expected Florian Fainelli
2013-05-10 12:35 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2013-05-10 12:35 ` Artem Bityutskiy
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