From e5721afa3b145434bd7dba25ee228662918cecde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Uwe Hermann Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:54:51 +0000 Subject: Add --list-supported option to flashrom which lists the supported ROM chips, chipsets, and mainboards Corresponding to flashrom svn r199 and coreboot v2 svn r3133. Signed-off-by: Uwe Hermann Acked-by: Ward Vandewege --- flashrom.8 | 15 +++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'flashrom.8') diff --git a/flashrom.8 b/flashrom.8 index 287b7f7..21e9036 100644 --- a/flashrom.8 +++ b/flashrom.8 @@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ .SH NAME flashrom \- a universal BIOS/ROM/flash programming utility .SH SYNOPSIS -.B flashrom \fR[\fB\-rwvEVfhR\fR] [\fB\-c\fR chipname] [\fB\-s\fR exclude_start] [\fB\-e\fR exclude_end] +.B flashrom \fR[\fB\-rwvEVfLhR\fR] [\fB\-c\fR chipname] [\fB\-s\fR exclude_start] [\fB\-e\fR exclude_end] [\fB-m\fR vendor:part] [\fB-l\fR file.layout] [\fB-i\fR image_name] [file] .SH DESCRIPTION .B flashrom is a universal flash programming utility for DIP, PLCC, or SPI flash ROM chips. It can be used to flash BIOS/coreboot/firmware images, for example. - +.sp (see .B http://coreboot.org for details on coreboot) @@ -61,6 +61,17 @@ Only flash image .B from flash layout. .TP +.B "\-L, \-\-list\-supported" +List the ROM chips, chipsets, and mainboards supported by flashrom. +The list of mainboards consists of those boards which need a special +ROM write-enable function for flashrom to work. +.sp +There are many other boards which will work out of the box, without such +special support in flashrom. Some of the known-good/known-bad and tested ones +are listed at +.BR http://coreboot.org/Flashrom#Supported_mainboards , +but the list is not exhaustive, of course. +.TP .B "\-h, \-\-help" Show a help text and exit. .TP -- cgit v1.1