[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] brcm47xx: image: build alternative TRX using less optimized LZMA

[Mathias Adam]

Hi Stephen,

do you still have the old working trx, or better, remember how you created
it?

That might help debugging the "Starting program" hang...

Mathias


Am Di, 26.08.2014, 04:34 schrieb Stephen Parry:
> No sorry - I did not explain carefully enough:
> 1. About 9 months ago I built a trx using trunk that flashed and worked
> OK.
> 2. Two weeks ago I built a new image. This loaded and tested fine as ELF
> via tftp boot so I flashed the trx using MTD command. the resulting image
> hung after "starting program at 8001000" just as you described.
> 3. I incorrectly thought the problem was that I had flashed incorrectly so
> tried CFE flash command instead.
> 4. I got parameters of flash command wrong and overwrote CFE.
> 5. I saw your patch and kicked myself for not having seen it sooner.
>
> I was supporting (seconding) your patch by trying to explain that had I
> seen it 15 minutes earlier it would have saved me from a dead router.
>
> Rafa? Mi?ecki <zajec5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>First of all, I really don't think this patch itself may cause any
>> problem with MTD/partitions/bricking.
>
>> I don't understand much of your report. > It was working previously? But
>> then you say it was hanging? Then you > mention some MTD command
>> failing...? What did you do in CFE? Which firmware did you try to
>> install at all? What was the log of firmware booting & destroying your
>> CFE?
>> This "report" says nothing
>> :(_______________________________________________
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