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authorMichael Niewöhner <foss@mniewoehner.de>2021-09-21 17:37:32 +0200
committerNico Huber <nico.h@gmx.de>2021-09-26 14:56:43 +0000
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flashrom.8: add missing entry for `--flash-contents`
Change-Id: I64a8200a86329bd26a2069c5dc39430de9f8ba09 Signed-off-by: Michael Niewöhner <foss@mniewoehner.de> Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/flashrom/+/57807 Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org> Reviewed-by: Nico Huber <nico.h@gmx.de>
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@@ -290,6 +290,13 @@ Prints out the detected flash chips name.
.B "\-\-flash\-size"
Prints out the detected flash chips size.
.TP
+.B "\-\-flash\-contents <ref\-file>"
+The file contents of
+.BR <ref\-file>
+will be used to decide which parts of the flash need to be written. Providing
+this saves an initial read of the full flash chip. Be careful, if the provided
+data doesn't actually match the flash contents, results are undefined.
+.TP
.B "\-L, \-\-list\-supported"
List the flash chips, chipsets, mainboards, and external programmers
(including PCI, USB, parallel port, and serial port based devices)