Dear Stefan,
Am Donnerstag, den 21.07.2011, 13:06 +0200 schrieb Stefan Tauner:
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Tauner <stefan.tauner(a)student.tuwien.ac.at>
> ---
> flashrom.8 | 13 +++++++++----
> 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/flashrom.8 b/flashrom.8
> index 5b11f6e..3b7ad40 100644
> --- a/flashrom.8
> +++ b/flashrom.8
> @@ -44,7 +44,12 @@ Write
> .B <file>
> into flash ROM. This will first automatically
> .B erase
> -the chip, then write to it.
> +the chip, then write to it. The chip is also read several times: first an
I would make a full stop after »times« and begin a new sentence.
> +in-memory backup is made for disaster recovery and to be able to skip regions
> +that are already equal to the image file. This copy is updated after each erase
> +block (in case of errors it is even re-read completely). After writing has
… block. (In case of ….)
> +finished and if verification is enabled, the whole flash is read out and
the whole flash ROM/chip
I do not know if there are guidelines for referring to the chip.
> +compared with the input image.
> .TP
> .B "\-n, \-\-noverify"
> Skip the automatic verification of flash ROM contents after writing. Using this
> @@ -541,7 +546,7 @@ unusable unless you can desolder the flash chip and have a full flash chip
> backup. This is caused by the embedded controller (EC) present in many laptops,
> which interacts badly with any flash attempts. This is a hardware limitation
> and flashrom will attempt to detect it and abort immediately for safety reasons.
> -.SH LICENCE
> +.SH LICENSE
Please commit that separately next time right ahead as trivial.
> .B flashrom
> is covered by the GNU General Public License (GPL), version 2. Some files are
> additionally available under the GPL (version 2, or any later version).
> @@ -623,6 +628,6 @@ some others, please see the flashrom svn changelog for details.
> .br
> All authors can be reached via email at <flashrom(a)flashrom.org>.
> .PP
> -This manual page was written by Uwe Hermann <uwe(a)hermann-uwe.de>
> -and Carl-Daniel Hailfinger.
> +This manual page was written by Uwe Hermann <uwe(a)hermann-uwe.de>,
> +Carl-Daniel Hailfinger and others.
> It is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL (version 2 or later).
Acked-by: Paul Menzel <paulepanter(a)users.sourceforge.net>
Thanks,
Paul