[coreboot] #104: flashrom: Change flash drivers to never erase data before writing

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#104: flashrom: Change flash drivers to never erase data before writing
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   Reporter:  stuge              |          Owner:  somebody     
       Type:  defect             |         Status:  new          
   Priority:  major              |      Milestone:  flashrom v1.0
  Component:  flashrom           |        Version:               
   Keywords:  erase write        |   Dependencies:  #103         
Patchstatus:  there is no patch  |  
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 The user should be responsible for ensuring that the flash chip has been
 erased where new data should be written.

 At the moment, flashrom will erase at least one full page and then rewrite
 it, when the user asks to only write a few bytes using -l/-i/-s/-e.

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Ticket URL: <http://tracker.coreboot.org/trac/coreboot/ticket/104>
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