From: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Jesper Krogh <jesper@krogh.cc>, Ryan Jackson <rjackson@lnxi.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
Dave Olsen <dolsen@lnxi.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.29-rc6
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 21:53:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49A70164.4000502@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1235677008.8730.176.camel@macbook.infradead.org>
On 26.02.2009 20:36, David Woodhouse wrote:
> It's for overwriting your BIOS.
>
There's a pure userspace replacement for it. That replacement is even
packaged in most distros. See http://www.coreboot.org/Flashrom .
Regards,
Carl-Daniel
--
http://www.hailfinger.org/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-26 20:54 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902222023520.3111@localhost.localdomain>
[not found] ` <49A679E8.1010301@krogh.cc>
2009-02-26 17:17 ` MTD_CK804XROM warning (Was: Linux 2.6.29-rc6) Marcin Slusarz
2009-02-26 17:53 ` Linux 2.6.29-rc6 Linus Torvalds
2009-02-26 19:22 ` David Woodhouse
2009-02-26 19:31 ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 19:36 ` David Woodhouse
2009-02-26 19:46 ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 19:49 ` David Woodhouse
2009-02-26 20:53 ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger [this message]
2009-02-26 20:32 ` Linus Torvalds
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