[flashrom] [RFC] libflashrom design choices

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Wed Sep 16 11:05:40 CEST 2009


On 16.09.2009 10:28, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> Stefan Reinauer wrote:
>   
>> Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
>>     
>>> since the request to turn flashrom into a library pops up from time to
>>> time, we have to make sure the flashrom code doesn't have any nasty
>>> surprises.
>>>       
>> [..]
>>  
>> - possibly a libpci abstraction, or libpci emulation in libpayload
>>     

Definitely. Some people have also suggested to use libpciaccess instead
of libpci. Either way, we need to improve the abstraction.

> - plus a simple way to disable all external flashers. They don't make
> sense when ie. integrating flashrom into FILO.
>   

Patch for this is almost ready, doing some last tests.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel

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