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authorWolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>2019-03-11 23:33:34 +0100
committerWolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>2019-04-23 23:06:57 +0200
commit12b55ecbb565e482b60a585310c095eab2782a8e (patch)
treeedf11634030136e4693d9eec8d48e1bbc32c165e
parent948d10b72a50b12e3e95adf224f7ba2454beb8ec (diff)
downloadi2c-tools-12b55ecbb565e482b60a585310c095eab2782a8e.tar.gz
tools: i2ctransfer: consequently document -a
The text describing the address to be used did not reflect the recent change where some of the functionality of '-f' has been seperated into '-a'. Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com> Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
-rw-r--r--CHANGES1
-rw-r--r--tools/i2ctransfer.88
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index e2ea015..e9d46b5 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ master
tools: Consistently use snprintf instead of sprintf
decode-dimms: Print SPD revision for DDR3 too
Move SDR-specific code
+ i2ctransfer: Mention '-a' everywhere in the manpage
4.1 (2018-11-30)
Makefile: Make STRIP, DESTDIR and PREFIX overridable
diff --git a/tools/i2ctransfer.8 b/tools/i2ctransfer.8
index 5d3cc27..1f8ed82 100644
--- a/tools/i2ctransfer.8
+++ b/tools/i2ctransfer.8
@@ -96,10 +96,12 @@ It is parsed as an unsigned 16 bit integer, but note that the Linux Kernel appli
specifies the 7-bit address of the chip to be accessed for this message, and is an integer.
If omitted, reuse the previous address.
Normally, addresses outside the range of 0x03-0x77 and addresses with a kernel driver attached to them will be blocked.
-With
+This can be overridden with
+.I -a
+(all) or
.I -f
-(force), all addresses can be used.
-Be very careful when using that!
+(force).
+Be very careful when using these!
10-bit addresses are currently not supported at all.
.PP