Call for testing [Was: Re: [PATCH v2 00/10] kernel: mtdsplit_uimage: use device tree properties for non-standard uimage parsing]

[Petr Štetiar]

Petr Štetiar <ynezz at true.cz> [2021-01-13 00:39:08]:

> Bjørn Mork <bjorn at mork.no> [2020-11-30 23:19:25]:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > But I have NOT run tested this on any of the affected existing devices.
> > Which means that we don't know if they work at all.  And if they don't then
> > you will not have a rootfs.  So some care should be taken until this is
> > verified on those devices.
> 
> as 20.12 branching didn't happened I would like to get this in now and I would
> like to get `Tested-by` for the affected devices/targets. To make the testing
> easier, I've prepared prebuilt images for a bunch of affected targets for
> download[1]:
> 
>  * ath79/generic
>  * ath79/tiny
>  * ramips/mt7620
>  * ramips/mt7621
>  * realtek/generic
> 
> 1. https://foo.true.cz/minio/openwrt/staging-builds/testing-bjorn-mtdsplit/c00c1e11/

FYI there are new builds[1] available for testing from origin[2], they're
based on v4[3] of the Bjørn's patche series. There is forum[4] thread as well.

1. https://foo.true.cz/minio/openwrt/staging-builds/testing-bjorn-mtdsplit/b1c0ed44/
2. https://gitlab.com/ynezz/openwrt/-/pipelines/244909588
3. https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/openwrt/list/?series=225499
4. https://forum.openwrt.org/t/testing-needed-new-mtdsplit-driver-changes

-- ynezz