7 onboard flash access with cavium embedded linux, Onboard flash access with cavium embedded linux – Kontron AT8242 User Manual

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5.1.7

Onboard Flash Access With Cavium Embedded Linux

The Linux environment use MTD support to access the Flash device, here are the MTD partitions:

Update flash partition within Embedded Linux:

Erase Flash partition

# flash_eraseall [mtd_device]

Program the flash partition

# flashcp [firmware_file] [mtd_device]

Bank

Flash Logical Name

Descriptions

Partitions Ad-
dress

User Bank

uboot

Active bootloader

/dev/mtd0

env

Active bootloader configuration

/dev/mtd1

kernel_rootfs

Active Linux and Root files sytem

/dev/mtd2

user_jffs2

Active User files system

/dev/mtd3

Recovery Bank

uboot_backup

Backup bootloader

/dev/mtd4

env_backup

Backup bootloader configuration

/dev/mtd5

kernel_rootfs_backup

Backup Linux and Root files sytem

/dev/mtd6

user_jffs2_backup

Backup User files system

/dev/mtd7

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