Hello Dmitry, Thank you for your work to create a UI for flashrom!
Overall question to all your 1,2,3 points: if we get to implementing these, would you be interested to get involved, for example test a patch or involved in any other way? Especially that you would be using the new API functions. On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 10:18 AM Peter Marheine <pmarhe...@chromium.org> wrote: > > Hey Dmitry, > > Thanks for the notes! There aren't many general-purpose users of the library > API so I'm sure it does currently have some rough edges- it's nice to have > somebody interested in improving it. > >> - how to obtain the list of programmers , as far as I see there is no any >> way to do it for now. Maybe using the log routine but it is definitely not >> the best way > > > There isn't currently an API for this, but it would be nice to add one. I > imagine a function returning strings would be sufficient, and that could > possibly be expanded later with a way to discover the parameters supported by > each programmer (a function taking a programmer name and returning some kind > of parameter info struct). > >> >> - could you add userdata to the callbacks you are calling . just a void* >> without any obligations > > > https://review.coreboot.org/c/flashrom/+/86031 added that to the progress > callback, but it looks like we should also have one for log callbacks; is > that right? > >> - probing: in case of multiple chips it returns just an error about it. but >> there is no option to enumerate what was found. BTW relating to some >> previous thread. It would be great that libflasrom probe works like cli >> version (to probe everything but not only first 2) > > > That doesn't seem too difficult either, and I agree it would be good to have. > I imagine adding a new API similar to the internal probe_flash function > allowing the user to iterate through detected chips (rather than detecting > all of them and returning a list). > _______________________________________________ > flashrom mailing list -- flashrom@flashrom.org > To unsubscribe send an email to flashrom-le...@flashrom.org -- Anastasia. _______________________________________________ flashrom mailing list -- flashrom@flashrom.org To unsubscribe send an email to flashrom-le...@flashrom.org
