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

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Fri Jul 4 00:28:58 CEST 2008


#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:                   
  Resolution:            |      Keywords:  erase write      
Dependencies:  #103      |   Patchstatus:  there is no patch
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Comment(by hailfinger):

 The problem is that SPI chips do not erase by default, so we have
 inconsistent behaviour. We need to agree on one behaviour and "fix" the
 non-conforming drivers.

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Ticket URL: <http://tracker.coreboot.org/trac/coreboot/ticket/104#comment:3>
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