On 28 May 2015 at 07:42, Rafał Miłecki <zaj...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 28 May 2015 at 07:33, Ian Kent <ra...@themaw.net> wrote: >> On Wed, 2015-05-27 at 22:32 +0200, Rafał Miłecki wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> With few recent commits OpenWrt can now generate Asus-specific TRX >>> files for brcm47xx and bcm53xx. The magic is about some extra data at >>> the end of TRX (so the format differs a bit, even it using the same >>> file extension and layout). >>> >>> My request for someone having Broadcom-based Asus devices is: >>> 1) Install original firmware >>> 2) Try to install OpenWrt .trx firmware for that device >>> 3) Let us know if it worked >>> >>> I don't have any Asus device around, so I'm not sure if OpenWrt >>> generates really compatible images now. Above way is the only one to >>> verify it for sure :) >> >> Has the partition corruption I saw with the RT-AC87U a while ago (when I >> tested if it would boot, which it didn't) been sorted out? > > It's not perfect yet, but it works: > http://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt.git;a=commitdiff;h=beff7e61f2935a447522bc3057c51a0ef828be60 > target/linux/bcm53xx/patches-3.18/901-mtd-bcm47xxpart-workaround-for-Asus-RT-AC87U-asus-pa.patch > > For DD we'll get a better solution (I started working on it by patch > to linux-mtd for parsers support).
For more details, see https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/473018/ (discussion). -- Rafał _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel