How to use reserved flash in D-Link DIR-2640 A1

Installing and Using OpenWrt
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It has 128MiB flash out of which 15.90 MiB available

Also it has 256MiB RAM but /tmp is only 122.34 MiB ?

root@OpenWrt:~# df -h
Filesystem                Size      Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/root                13.0M     13.0M         0 100% /rom
tmpfs                   122.3M    292.0K    122.1M   0% /tmp
/dev/ubi0_1              15.9M      6.2M      8.8M  41% /overlay
overlayfs:/overlay       15.9M      6.2M      8.8M  41% /
tmpfs                   512.0K         0    512.0K   0% /dev
/dev/sda1                 7.3G     24.0K      6.9G   0% /mnt/sda1

root@OpenWrt:~# cat /proc/mtd
dev:    size   erasesize  name
mtd0: 00080000 00020000 "Bootloader"
mtd1: 00080000 00020000 "config"
mtd2: 00040000 00020000 "factory"
mtd3: 00040000 00020000 "config2"
mtd4: 02800000 00020000 "firmware"
mtd5: 00400000 00020000 "kernel"
mtd6: 02400000 00020000 "ubi"
mtd7: 02000000 00020000 "private"
mtd8: 02800000 00020000 "firmware2"
mtd9: 00600000 00020000 "mydlink"
mtd10: 00880000 00020000 "reserved"

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Repartition, and start building your own images.
Or use an USB flash drive for exroot.

Would you rather allocate more RAM to /tmp ?

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if you are able to compile your own firmware
and do a little work checking things
I can take you through setting up the DTS File
to use "mtd-concat"