>On Thursday 28 May 2009, Spencer Oliver wrote: >> >> One point i would make - you have added a comment that the mass_erase cmds >> are pointless. >> Ttue the same thing can be acheived using erase_address or erase_sector but >> you need to know the flash info. >> >> mass_erase enables the whole device to be erased without knowing this kind >> of information. >> >> perhaps we can add a feature that will erase the whole bank, eg. >> flash erase_all <bank number> or modify one the of the existing erase >> functions. > >True, there's no flash erase command that accepts a bank; >they all use addresses. That's another example of the >command set not being orthogonal. ;) > >I agree that having the bank-address commands offer the >same functionality as the target-address ones would be good.
An 'erase all' command would be nice. A complete erase is often required. It is a big plus for automated programming. One thing less to detect. Nico Coesel
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