ashok mp wrote:
> hi
> erase requires offset and no. of sectors to be passed to it
>
> /erase /dev/mtd0 0 4 (where 0 is offset and 4 is the no of sectors to be erased.)
> then do a dd.
>
> I feel if the flash partition is not been erased fully.
> U need to see that u erase the partition before u do a dd.
> I have tried this and it works.
Yes, that is the solution. erase doesn't erase all the blocks in mtd0 (as I
presumed), but if I specify it to erase enough blocks, then dd (over /dev/mtd0) or cp
(over /dev/mtdblock0) copies the kernel loader and the kernel correctly.
Thank you all.
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