[flashrom] Re: [GSoC 2022] Restructure Shutdown Function

2022-04-01 Thread Joursoir
Hello Thomas, I went ahead and started looking into shutdown functions. Almost of them use global variables, but I already have ideas on how to rewrite it. Now I start coding a prototype and want to implement struct example_data. But I have run into a problem with its initialization: 1) In

[flashrom] Re: Questions regarding Easy project and GSoC

2022-04-01 Thread Thomas Heijligen
Hi Aarya, in most scenarios you operate only on one region of the layout. Then overlapping regions doesn't matter. Also overlapping regions can be useful when dealing with nested structures. E.g. an Intel IFD image and the BIOS region contains a coreboot fmap. All in all the user of the layout

[flashrom] Re: Inquiry about your GSOC idea: 'Modernize the flashrom website'

2022-04-01 Thread Mohit Nehra
Thank you for the clarification. On Thu, Mar 31, 2022, 23:32 Felix Singer wrote: > Hello Mohit, > > On Thu, 2022-03-31 at 16:17 +0530, Mohit Nehra wrote: > > The GSOC project idea 'Modernize the flashrom website' was present in > > the ideas list a week ago but now it is not visible anymore.

[flashrom] Re: Questions regarding Easy project and GSoC

2022-04-01 Thread Buhrow, Simon
Hi Aarya, > still felt a bit slow not as slow as before Better than feeling is measuring ☺ . You could insert it into your code (https://review.coreboot.org/c/flashrom/+/47805) or you can just run https://linux.die.net/man/1/time . > make it use the erase whole chip function and performed