[Arm-netbook] A10 image size change

[Emilio López]

El mié 08 ago 2012 22:03:11 ART, Tom Cubie escribió:
> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 5:24 AM, Davin Gibb <davin.gibb at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all, the image size of my A10 build had to grow beyond the original 256mb
>> and to support this I made the below changes.... However for the life of me
>> I can't get the system to boot anymore :(
>>
>> 1. update the BoardConfig.mk to 536870912
>> 2. update the sys_config.fex to [partition3] name = system, size_lo = 524288
>>
>> I also made sure I did a format when I upgraded my board. But when the board
>> boots the mount returns -1 for /dev/block/nandd? Any thoughts? Anyone have
>> to increase img size?
> where do you change the sys_config.fex?
> The partition size of allwinner nand can not be changed after a
> livesuite image is made because of the bad design. If you want to
> change the nand size, you need to re-pack a livesuite image.

If you only need it changed in-device, you can use a (very recent)
source built kernel with the "expose nand" patch + nand-part from
sunxi-tools. You will need to reformat partitions as needed after
resizing stuff.

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