Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of linux/blockdev

Timestamp:

01/30/2019 07:19:41 PM (6 years ago)

Author:

Tim Harvey

Comment:

clarify 64bit ext support

linux/blockdev

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  * Note that if you put this into a script it has been found you need to have a second or so of a sleep following the {{{sfdisk}}} to allow the OS to re-scan the partition table before it will realize that the partition exists
- * When using Ubuntu Bionic or newer 64bit file system support is enabled by default with e2fsporgs after 1.43, this will cause an error.  Add '-O !^64bit' to the mkfs.ext4 command line to disable 64bit support. 
+ * When using e2fsprogs 1.43+ (ie Ubuntu Bionic host) 64bit file system support is enabled by default which is not supported by older U-Boot versions used on Laguna and Ventana (U-Boot 2017+ should support 64bit ext file systems). To disable using 64bit add '-O !^64bit' to the mkfs.ext4 command line.
 
 6. Mount the partition: