changing mtd partitioning

Sean McNeil sean at mcneil.com
Fri Apr 11 03:27:49 CEST 2008


Hi Werner,

Werner Almesberger wrote:
> Sean McNeil wrote:
>   
>> I'd like to change the mtd partitioning, but I'm a little confused. It 
>> would appear that the partition info is stored in the bad block table, 
>> right?
>>     
>
> There's truth in advertisement - the bad block table indeed only contains
> the bad blocks :-) The partition "table" is stored in the environment, in
> the variable mtdparts. (Yeah, ugly as it gets ...)
>   
What does dynpart refer to then when it says is reads from BBT. And why 
doesn't dynpart obey what is written in the env?





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