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From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Suki Buryani <sukiburyani@yahoo.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: how to change size of a partition in kernel
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 17:11:54 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131111171154.46694c76@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1384148491.94694.YahooMailNeo@web163901.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>

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On Sun, 10 Nov 2013 21:41:31 -0800 (PST) Suki Buryani <sukiburyani@yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> can anyone tell me, how i can change size of these partitions?, aspecialy mtdblock3
> 
> 
> cat /proc/partitions 
> major minor  #blocks  name
> 
>   31     0       8192 mtdblock0
>   31     1        256 mtdblock1
>   31     2       2048 mtdblock2
>   31     3       5824 mtdblock3
>   31     4         64 mtdblock4
> 
> my device is running linux-2.6.16,any help would be appreciative

On my device this information is hard-coded in the board file in an array
which is passed to omap_nand_flash_init().

I think 'uboot' knows the sizes too so it would need to be told if I made any
changes.

NeilBrown

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      reply	other threads:[~2013-11-11  6:12 UTC|newest]

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2013-11-11  5:41 Suki Buryani
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