Marc Singer wrote: > On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 10:28:12PM -0700, Marc Singer wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 06:48:59AM +0930, Rod Whitby wrote: >>> Hmm - that makes me wonder how a Linux userland tool will update skip >>> regions in the FIS dir - I'm not sure that the FIS dir area is writeable >>> from userland ... >> Sure it is. Look at /proc/partitions. > > And Martin pointed out the more salient point. The skips should never > need to be changed. The data_length's do, which is a serious > limitation in the RedBoot partition table design.
It looks like no current nslu2-linux tool, nor the linux MTD driver, uses the data_length field. -- Rod -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
