From ea07f6245cb622a073a363112a95fea51429a086 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Uwe Hermann Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:31:08 +0000 Subject: Always verify write operations automatically Should this be undesireable because of speed reasons, --noverify can be used to suppress an auto-verify. Corresponding to flashrom svn r631. Signed-off-by: Uwe Hermann Acked-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger Acked-by: Harald Gutmann --- flashrom.8 | 20 +++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'flashrom.8') diff --git a/flashrom.8 b/flashrom.8 index 423ee29..3dd76f7 100644 --- a/flashrom.8 +++ b/flashrom.8 @@ -2,9 +2,8 @@ .SH NAME 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\-m\fR [vendor:]part] - [\fB\-l\fR file] [\fB\-i\fR image] [\fB\-p\fR programmer] +.B flashrom \fR[\fB\-VfLzhRn\fR] [\fB\-E\fR|\fB\-r\fR file|\fB\-w\fR file|\fB\-v\fR file] [\fB\-c\fR chipname] + [\fB\-m\fR [vendor:]part] [\fB\-l\fR file] [\fB\-i\fR image] [\fB\-p\fR programmer] .SH DESCRIPTION .B flashrom is a utility for detecting, reading, writing, verifying and erasing flash @@ -38,6 +37,21 @@ Write file into flash ROM (default when .B is specified). .TP +.B "\-n, \-\-noverify" +Do +.B not +verify the flash ROM contents after writing them to the chip. Using this +option is +.B not +recommended, you should only use it if you know what you are doing and you +feel that the time for verification takes too long. +.sp +Typical usage is: +.B "flashrom -wn file" +.sp +This option is only useful in combination with +.BR \-\-write . +.TP .B "\-v, \-\-verify " Verify the flash ROM contents against the given .BR . -- cgit v1.1