Add bus type support to the dummy external programmer

The syntax is explained in the man page.
Example: flashrom -p dummy=lpc,fwh

Tested, works perfectly. ;-)

As a nice benefit, it allows easy testing of the "probe only compatible
flashes" patch.

Corresponding to flashrom svn r559.

Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net>
Acked-by: Uwe Hermann <uwe@hermann-uwe.de>

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/flashrom.8 b/flashrom.8
index 8a7baba..7a52725 100644
--- a/flashrom.8
+++ b/flashrom.8
@@ -135,6 +135,18 @@ Specify the programmer device. Currently supported are:
 .sp
 .BR "* it87spi" " (for flash ROMs behind a IT87xx SuperI/O LPC/SPI translation unit)"
 .sp
+The dummy programmer has an optional parameter specifying the bus types it
+should support. For that you have to use the
+.B "flashrom -p dummy=type"
+syntax where
+.B type
+can be any comma-separated combination of
+.B parallel lpc fwh spi all
+in any order.
+.sp
+Example:
+.B "flashrom -p dummy=lpc,fwh"
+.sp
 If you have multiple supported PCI cards which can program flash chips
 (NICs, SATA/IDE controllers, etc.) in your system, you must use the
 .B "flashrom -p xxxx=bb:dd.f"