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| toh:linksys:ea4500_v3 [2024/12/02 14:31] – [Upgrading from version before v24.10.0] insaneknight | toh:linksys:ea4500_v3 [2024/12/02 14:32] – [Upgrading from version before v24.10.0] insaneknight |
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| ==== Upgrading from version before v24.10.0 ==== | ==== Upgrading from version before v24.10.0 ==== |
| The last "syscfg" partition of the OEM firmware turns out to be a UBIFS used to store user data, just as the "rootfs_data" of OpenWrt, so it is absorbed into the "ubi" partition after [[commit>?p=openwrt/openwrt.git;a=commit;h=6691ff86b70a44ea6683aad85a0fc76fd03417b8]], which will be included in the v24.10.0 and later releases. | The last "syscfg" partition of the OEM firmware turns out to be a UBIFS used to store user data, just as the "rootfs_data" of OpenWrt, so it is absorbed into the "ubi" partition after [[commit>?p=openwrt/openwrt.git;a=commit;h=6691ff86b70a44ea6683aad85a0fc76fd03417b8|commit 6691ff86b70a44ea6683aad85a0fc76fd03417b8]], which will be included in the v24.10.0 and later releases. |
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| However, the UBI remaining inside "syscfg" partition existing in earlier installation should be erased before upgrading to a version later than the commit above, otherwise the upgrade can be broken, so a warning and notification will be presented when upgrading from earlier installation, to inform the user to erase the "syscfg" partition before continuing. | However, the UBI remaining inside "syscfg" partition existing in earlier installation should be erased before upgrading to a version later than the commit above, otherwise the upgrade can be broken, so a warning and notification will be presented when upgrading from earlier installation, to inform the user to erase the "syscfg" partition before continuing. |