From b88e2f37b5ff73164d420c43037600aacf828d2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Laird Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:00:23 +0000 Subject: Add Altera USB-Blaster SPI programmer Adds support for the Altera USB-Blaster programming dongle in Active Serial (AS) mode. Tested on both original product and a clone dongle. Binary file (standard input) matches Corresponding to flashrom svn r1658. Signed-off-by: James Laird --- flashrom.8 | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'flashrom.8') diff --git a/flashrom.8 b/flashrom.8 index c6c518e..feb70d6 100644 --- a/flashrom.8 +++ b/flashrom.8 @@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ bitbanging adapter) .sp .BR "* linux_spi" " (for SPI flash ROMs accessible via /dev/spidevX.Y on Linux)" .sp +.BR "* usbblaster_spi" " (for SPI flash ROMs attached to an Altera USB-Blaster compatible cable)" +.sp Some programmers have optional or mandatory parameters which are described in detail in the .B PROGRAMMER SPECIFIC INFO @@ -837,7 +839,7 @@ needs TCP access to the network or userspace access to a serial port. .B buspirate_spi needs userspace access to a serial port. .sp -.BR dediprog " and " ft2232_spi +.BR dediprog ", " ft2232_spi " and " usbblaster_spi need access to the USB device via libusb. .sp .B dummy @@ -847,7 +849,7 @@ needs no access permissions at all. .BR gfxnvidia ", " drkaiser ", " satasii ", " satamv " and " atahpt have to be run as superuser/root, and need additional raw access permission. .sp -.BR serprog ", " buspirate_spi ", " dediprog " and " ft2232_spi +.BR serprog ", " buspirate_spi ", " dediprog ", " usbblaster_spi " and " ft2232_spi can be run as normal user on most operating systems if appropriate device permissions are set. .sp -- cgit v1.1