[flashrom] [PATCH] Make the laptop warning less scary if unsure

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Sat Sep 3 14:47:58 CEST 2011


Am 03.09.2011 12:40 schrieb Stefan Tauner:
> On Fri, 02 Sep 2011 20:22:08 +0200
> Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net> wrote:
>
>   
>>> the force_I_want_a_brick will override the other one (which is then
>>> neither used nor checked). i think that is ok... this is already way
>>> too sophisticated imho. :) but thanks for pointing it out, i have not
>>> thought about it yet. do you think this is a problem?
>>>     
>>>       
>> Yes. There are actually two issues:
>>     
> i was specifically talking about the dmi code only. you are right about
> the programmer stuff, but that's another topic/patch (and i totally
> overlooked it, because i thought this is handled correctly :).
>   

I never thought of that bug until Idwer mentioned it.


> what do you think about this patch/idea?
>   

I really like the ability to tell flashrom "this is not a laptop", full
ACK from me for the idea. We just need to make sure the implementation
will work as intended.


Regards,
Carl-Daniel

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