diff --git a/tools/kernel2minor/Makefile b/tools/kernel2minor/Makefile
index 90f21add45..3e7d5147d5 100644
--- a/tools/kernel2minor/Makefile
+++ b/tools/kernel2minor/Makefile
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=kernel2minor
-PKG_VERSION:=0.22
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_VERSION:=0.24
+PKG_RELEASE:=3
 
-PKG_MIRROR_HASH:=8e509deb78e4eddc5f4d0798d3c5fbc99bf6dd151faaf0332a640607042d7f82
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://github.com/adron-s/kernel2minor.git
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
-PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=0587740de3e398dbe89d965334c492609cb9739d
+PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=2cacb4dec6673a60a972a3a7f7629464a26a8492
+PKG_HASH:=33ca413403a3341af0c9a8e6d9bb58f4ad080a5339e8a8729b83637d35bfaf1b
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/host-build.mk
 
diff --git a/tools/kernel2minor/patches/100-portability.patch b/tools/kernel2minor/patches/100-portability.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 43340ae4f2..0000000000
--- a/tools/kernel2minor/patches/100-portability.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
---- a/yaffs2/yaffs_guts.h
-+++ b/yaffs2/yaffs_guts.h
-@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@
- #define __YAFFS_GUTS_H__
- 
- #include "yportenv.h"
-+#include <stdint.h>
- 
--typedef __loff_t loff_t;
-+typedef int64_t loff_t;
- 
- #define YAFFS_OK	1
- #define YAFFS_FAIL  0
diff --git a/tools/kernel2minor/patches/110-fix_endian_conv.patch b/tools/kernel2minor/patches/110-fix_endian_conv.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d30d05b74..0000000000
--- a/tools/kernel2minor/patches/110-fix_endian_conv.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
---- a/k2m_biops.h
-+++ b/k2m_biops.h
-@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@
- */
- 
- //нужна ли конвертация. устанавливавется автоматически в 1 для НЕ big_endian систем
--static int endian_need_conv = __BYTE_ORDER__ != __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__;
-+static int big_endian;
-+
-+#define endian_need_conv (!!big_endian ^ (__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__))
- 
- /* конвертор из одного байтового порядка в обратный
-    x обязательно должна быть переменной но не выражением !
---- a/kernel2minor.c
-+++ b/kernel2minor.c
-@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ void print_help(void){
-   char *usage[] =
-     { "-k", "Path to kernel file", kernel_file,
-       "-r", "Path to result file", res_file,
--      "-e", "Enable endian convert", endian_need_conv ? "Yes" : "No",
-+      "-e", "Enable endian convert to big-endian", big_endian ? "Yes" : "No",
-       "-c", "Use ECC", use_ecc ? "Yes" : "No",
-       "-s", "FLASH Unit(Chunk) size", chunk_size_str,
-       "-i", "Add image info block", add_image_info_block ? info_block_size_str : "No",
-@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]){
-       case 'k': snprintf(kernel_file, sizeof(kernel_file) - 1, "%s", optarg); break;
-       case 'r': snprintf(res_file, sizeof(res_file) - 1, "%s", optarg); break;
-       case 'c': use_ecc = 1; break;
--      case 'e': endian_need_conv = 1; break;
-+      case 'e': big_endian = 1; break;
-       case 's': chunk_size = atoi(optarg); break;
-       case 'i': add_image_info_block = 1; align_size = atoi(optarg); break;
-       case 'p': strncpy(platform_name, optarg, sizeof(platform_name)); break;
diff --git a/tools/kernel2minor/patches/120-fix_create_mode.patch b/tools/kernel2minor/patches/120-fix_create_mode.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 8fa87078e1..0000000000
--- a/tools/kernel2minor/patches/120-fix_create_mode.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- a/kernel2minor.c
-+++ b/kernel2minor.c
-@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]){
-     perror("Can't open kernel file");
-     exit(-1);
-   }
--  r = creat(res_file, 0);
-+  r = open(res_file, O_CREAT | O_TRUNC | O_WRONLY, 0644);
-   if(r <= 0){
-     perror("Can't create result file");
-     close(k);