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flashrom.8.tmpl: Clarify man entries for -w/-v/-x
This change adds follow up changes to the man page: - Explain (-) argument for -w/-v operations - Expand on region name handling of -x operation Also updates cli_classic.c to match with --help output. BUG=b:224364316 Change-Id: I0cba593da3926c8587027789f4e1e89a2329ca7f Signed-off-by: Daniel Campello <campello@chromium.org> Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/flashrom/+/62794 Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org> Reviewed-by: Edward O'Callaghan <quasisec@chromium.org>
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@ -82,11 +82,13 @@ Read flash ROM contents and save them into the given
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.BR <file> .
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If the file already exists, it will be overwritten.
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.TP
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.B "\-w, \-\-write <file>"
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.B "\-w, \-\-write (<file>|-)"
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Write
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.B <file>
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into flash ROM. This will first automatically
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.B erase
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into flash ROM. If
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.B -
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is provided instead, contents will be read from stdin. This will first automatically
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B erase
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the chip, then write to it.
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.sp
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In the process the chip is also read several times. First an in-memory backup
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@ -124,16 +126,20 @@ region using the
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.BR internal
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programmer. It may be enabled by default in this case in the future.
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.TP
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.B "\-v, \-\-verify <file>"
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.B "\-v, \-\-verify (<file>|-)"
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Verify the flash ROM contents against the given
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.BR <file> .
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If
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.BR -
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is provided instead, contents will be written to the stdout.
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.TP
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.B "\-E, \-\-erase"
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Erase the flash ROM chip.
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.TP
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.B "\-x, \-\-extract"
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Extract every region defined on the layout from flash ROM chip to a
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file with the same name as the extracted region.
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file with the same name as the extracted region (replacing spaces with
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underscores).
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.TP
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.B "\-V, \-\-verbose"
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More verbose output. This option can be supplied multiple times
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