From 49eb4dd70426cf1dd29ab140447329cec6441d42 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:23:57 +0000 Subject: Kill obsolete exclude range feature It is ignored by almost every chip and does not work for external flashers. Plus, it gives the user a false sense of security in some corner cases. Corresponding to flashrom svn r608. Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger Acked-by: Uwe Hermann --- flashrom.8 | 8 +------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'flashrom.8') diff --git a/flashrom.8 b/flashrom.8 index fd1f242..d51034e 100644 --- a/flashrom.8 +++ b/flashrom.8 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ flashrom \- detect, read, write, verify and erase flash chips .SH SYNOPSIS .B flashrom \fR[\fB\-VfLzhR\fR] [\fB\-E\fR|\fB\-r\fR file|\fB\-w\fR file|\fB\-v\fR file] - [\fB\-c\fR chipname] [\fB\-s\fR addr] [\fB\-e\fR addr] [\fB\-m\fR [vendor:]part] + [\fB\-c\fR chipname] [\fB\-m\fR [vendor:]part] [\fB\-l\fR file] [\fB\-i\fR image] [\fB\-p\fR programmer] [file] .SH DESCRIPTION .B flashrom @@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ More verbose output. .TP .B "\-c, \-\-chip" Probe only for specified flash ROM chip. -.TP -.B "\-s, \-\-estart" -Exclude start position (obsolete). .sp flashrom supports ROM layouts. This allows you to flash certain parts of the flash chip only. A ROM layout file looks like follows: @@ -81,9 +78,6 @@ ROM layouts should replace the \-s and \-e option since they are more flexible and they should lead to a ROM update file format with the ROM layout and the ROM image in one file (cpio, zip or something?). .TP -.B "\-e, \-\-eend" -Exclude end postion (obsolete). -.TP .B "\-m, \-\-mainboard" <[vendor:]part> Override mainboard settings. .sp -- cgit v1.1