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author | Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net> | 2009-06-01 00:02:11 +0000 |
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committer | Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net> | 2009-06-01 00:02:11 +0000 |
commit | 526ee2e8dd3cfd4771f808137287fc041ddee46e (patch) | |
tree | 188831bf4243fd81eb83eb983a06731d21021529 /flashrom.8 | |
parent | 264c01e7946146858bbb768ec6856233dcaa832a (diff) | |
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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>
Diffstat (limited to 'flashrom.8')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -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" |