Changeset 1498 for trunk/flashrom.8


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Timestamp:
Feb 16, 2012 10:00:27 PM (15 months ago)
Author:
hailfinger
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Document and enable the linux_spi driver

The linux_spi driver is now enabled by default on Linux.
A man page entry and a line in --list-supported output have been added.

Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@…>
Acked-by: Stefan Tauner <stefan.tauner@…>

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  • trunk/flashrom.8

    r1497 r1498  
    206206.BR "* ogp_spi" " (for SPI flash ROMs on Open Graphics Project graphics card)" 
    207207.sp 
     208.BR "* linux_spi" " (for SPI flash ROMs accessible via /dev/spidevX.Y on Linux)" 
     209.sp 
    208210Some programmers have optional or mandatory parameters which are described 
    209211in detail in the 
    … …  
    640642More information about the hardware is available at 
    641643.BR http://wiki.opengraphics.org . 
     644.SS 
     645.BR "linux_spi " programmer 
     646You have to specify the SPI controller to use with the 
     647.sp 
     648.B "  flashrom \-p linux_spi:dev=/dev/spidevX.Y" 
     649.sp 
     650syntax where 
     651.B /dev/spidevX.Y 
     652is the Linux device node for your SPI controller. 
     653.sp 
     654Please note that the linux_spi driver only works on Linux. 
    642655.SH EXIT STATUS 
    643656flashrom exits with 0 on success, 1 on most failures but with 2 if /dev/mem 
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