Author: mkarcher Date: Sat Mar 13 15:47:48 2010 New Revision: 932 URL: http://flashrom.org/trac/coreboot/changeset/932
Log: Patch: Manpage: Move description of layout file into the right place
Move the description of the layout file out of the --chip option into the --layout option.
Signed-off-by: Joerg Mayer jmayer@loplof.de Acked-by: Michael Karcher flashrom@mkarcher.dialup.fu-berlin.de
Modified: trunk/flashrom.8
Modified: trunk/flashrom.8 ============================================================================== --- trunk/flashrom.8 Fri Mar 12 07:41:39 2010 (r931) +++ trunk/flashrom.8 Sat Mar 13 15:47:48 2010 (r932) @@ -62,6 +62,30 @@ .TP .B "-c, --chip" <chipname> Probe only for specified flash ROM chip. +.TP +.B "-m, --mainboard" <[vendor:]part> +Override mainboard settings. +.sp +flashrom reads the coreboot table to determine the current mainboard. If no +coreboot table could be read or if you want to override these values, you can +specify -m, e.g.: +.sp +.B " flashrom -w --mainboard AGAMI:ARUMA agami_aruma.rom" +.sp +See the 'Supported mainboards' section in the output of 'flashrom -L' for +a list of boards which require the specification of the board name, if no +coreboot table is found. +.TP +.B "-f, --force" +Force write without checking whether the ROM image file is really meant +to be used on this board. +.sp +Note: This check only works while coreboot is running, and only for those +boards where the coreboot code supports it. +.TP +.B "-l, --layout <file>" +Read ROM layout from +.BR <file> . .sp flashrom supports ROM layouts. This allows you to flash certain parts of the flash chip only. A ROM layout file looks like follows: @@ -90,30 +114,6 @@ flexible and they should lead to a ROM update file format with the ROM layout and the ROM image in one file (cpio, zip or something?). .TP -.B "-m, --mainboard" <[vendor:]part> -Override mainboard settings. -.sp -flashrom reads the coreboot table to determine the current mainboard. If no -coreboot table could be read or if you want to override these values, you can -specify -m, e.g.: -.sp -.B " flashrom -w --mainboard AGAMI:ARUMA agami_aruma.rom" -.sp -See the 'Supported mainboards' section in the output of 'flashrom -L' for -a list of boards which require the specification of the board name, if no -coreboot table is found. -.TP -.B "-f, --force" -Force write without checking whether the ROM image file is really meant -to be used on this board. -.sp -Note: This check only works while coreboot is running, and only for those -boards where the coreboot code supports it. -.TP -.B "-l, --layout <file>" -Read ROM layout from -.BR <file> . -.TP .B "-i, --image <name>" Only flash image .B <name>