[flashrom] [PATCH] chipset_enable.c: add a message in the case the chipset enable is untested
Paul Menzel
paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Jul 21 23:17:46 CEST 2011
Am Donnerstag, den 21.07.2011, 22:55 +0200 schrieb Carl-Daniel Hailfinger:
> Am 21.07.2011 14:23 schrieb Stefan Tauner:
> > old output:
> > Found chipset "Intel QS57", enabling flash write... OK.
> > This chipset supports the following protocols: FWH, SPI.
> >
> > new non-verbose output for tested chipsets:
> > Found chipset "Intel QS57". Enabling flash write... OK.
> > This chipset supports the following protocols: FWH, SPI.
> >
> > new non-verbose output for untested chipsets:
> > Found chipset "Intel QS57".
> > This chipset is marked as untested. If you are using an up-to-date version
> > of flashrom please email a report to flashrom at flashrom.org including a
> > verbose (-V) log. Thank you!
> > Enabling flash write... OK.
> > This chipset supports the following protocols: FWH, SPI.
> >
>
> 4 additional lines... sorry, but that's simply too much. We have users
> of the DOS version of flashrom, and they have an 80x25 terminal, so
> wasting 4 lines (16% of the screen) is not acceptable. 2 more lines are
> already 8% of the screen.
Hmm, how many users are using the DOS version? Is there a way to compile
a short message for DOS users and a longer one for other users who can
scroll or have more lines?
> The following text would be shorter (2 additional lines), but I'd be
> happy to see a patch trimming it down even more to one additional line.
>
> Found chipset "Intel QS57" (untested). Enabling flash write... OK.
> If you are using an up-to-date version of flashrom please email a report
> to flashrom at flashrom.org including a verbose (-V) log. Thank you!
> This chipset supports the following protocols: FWH, SPI.
If you are using an *up-to-date* version of flashrom please send a
report to flashrom at flashrom.org pasting a verbose (-V) log with the
following subject line. Thank you!
%s %s" + ": verbose output of flashrom version %s" ,
chipset_enables[i].vendor_name,
chipset_enables[i].device_name,
variable_holding_the_version)
This chipset supports the following protocols: FWH, SPI.
Thanks,
Paul
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