TP-Link 1043ND - its tme :)

[Nenhum_de_Nos]

On Wed, August 28, 2013 10:17, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> I'd love to see if we can finish slimming down the kernel some more.
>
> Come on peeps, you can do it!
>
> (Yes, I need to get the kernel wlan + ath driver to build correctly for
> these embedded kernels so you can shovel them into the rootfs, but .. aiee.)

hehehehe

My coding skills are terrible, but now I can help debugging at least :)

I will try to see anything and post here.

:)

matheus

> -adrian
>
>
> On 28 August 2013 03:20, Nenhum_de_Nos <matheus at eternamente.info> wrote:
>
>> hail,
>>
>> I'm trying to flash FreeBSD on it, but I can't build it and not get this
>> error:
>>
>> *** Running makefs to build compressed image ..
>> *** from /root/work/freebsd/head/src/../mfsroot/tl-wr1043nd ..
>> Calculated size of
>> `/root/work/freebsd/head/src/../mfsroot-tl-wr1043nd.img': 19300352 bytes,
>> 1223
>> inodes
>> Extent size set to 4096
>> /root/work/freebsd/head/src/../mfsroot-tl-wr1043nd.img: 18.4MB (37696
>> sectors) block size 4096,
>> fragment size 512
>>         using 2 cylinder groups of 12.96MB, 3319 blks, 896 inodes.
>> super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at:
>>     32, 26584,
>> Populating `/root/work/freebsd/head/src/../mfsroot-tl-wr1043nd.img'
>> Image `/root/work/freebsd/head/src/../mfsroot-tl-wr1043nd.img' complete
>> *** Running mkuzip to create a compressed filesystem ..
>> *** Target Done.
>> *** Target              : tplink
>> 4119+2 records in
>> 4119+1 records out
>> 2109309 bytes transferred in 1.088462 secs (1937880 bytes/sec)
>> [mktplinkfw] *** error: kernel image is too big
>> root at dev:~ #
>>
>> what can I do now ?
>>
>> sometime ago, this was head to blame. What rev from svn is ok on this
>> point ?
>>
>> I tested yesterday the serial cable, and was successful, now its time to
>> make FreeBSD shine on it.
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> matheus
>>
>> ps: I soldered my DIR-825 also, so when the 1043 is done, I can help debug
>> the other (just need to
>> have one working wifi, so the house keeps up on internet access :)
>>
>> pps: posting to mips@ only, if better suited for embedded, just say so :)
>>
>> --
>> We will call you Cygnus,
>> The God of balance you shall be
>>
>> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
>> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
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-- 
We will call you Cygnus,
The God of balance you shall be

A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style