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| author | Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net> | 2012-02-16 21:00:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net> | 2012-02-16 21:00:27 +0000 |
| commit | 8541d2312150943069bb96addeed564769057af2 (patch) | |
| tree | e5b044f3eccd55a000bec4e9a783bd20f221b85e /flashrom.8 | |
| parent | 9e9f6849086f82b1aa7ff2f5d7fb0e4c1f1ed544 (diff) | |
| download | ast2050-flashrom-8541d2312150943069bb96addeed564769057af2.zip ast2050-flashrom-8541d2312150943069bb96addeed564769057af2.tar.gz | |
Document and enable the linux_spi driver
The linux_spi driver is now enabled by default on Linux.
A man page entry and a line in --list-supported output have been added.
Corresponding to flashrom svn r1498.
Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net>
Acked-by: Stefan Tauner <stefan.tauner@alumni.tuwien.ac.at>
Diffstat (limited to 'flashrom.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | flashrom.8 | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -205,6 +205,8 @@ or Xilinx DLC5 compatible cable) .sp .BR "* ogp_spi" " (for SPI flash ROMs on Open Graphics Project graphics card)" .sp +.BR "* linux_spi" " (for SPI flash ROMs accessible via /dev/spidevX.Y on Linux)" +.sp Some programmers have optional or mandatory parameters which are described in detail in the .B PROGRAMMER SPECIFIC INFO @@ -639,6 +641,17 @@ section above. .sp More information about the hardware is available at .BR http://wiki.opengraphics.org . +.SS +.BR "linux_spi " programmer +You have to specify the SPI controller to use with the +.sp +.B " flashrom \-p linux_spi:dev=/dev/spidevX.Y" +.sp +syntax where +.B /dev/spidevX.Y +is the Linux device node for your SPI controller. +.sp +Please note that the linux_spi driver only works on Linux. .SH EXIT STATUS flashrom exits with 0 on success, 1 on most failures but with 2 if /dev/mem (/dev/xsvc on Solaris) can not be opened and with 3 if a call to mmap() fails. |
