[coreboot] flashrom image identification problem/coreboot signature RFC

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Mon Jun 16 20:32:22 CEST 2008


Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:

> And unpacking the lar will possible result in garbage if the header is
> "somewhere".
>   

Unpacking it? We're talking about searching a signature. Nobody will
ever unpack a v2 image with a single lar entry.

Besides, the utility should be able to cope with it. At least per
design. Even if it doesn't make sense.

> And unpacking the plain normal valid header will result in what?
>   
A file containing your mainboard vendor and type, I suppose?






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