On Monday 19 October 2009, Michael Schwingen wrote:
> > And to allow things like "erase the whole flash" to
> > preserve the boot loader (etc) unless something
> > explicitly enables erasing it...
> >   
> No. If I call for a complete chip erase, I want a complete chip erase, 
> not something that preserves part of the flash. Either refuse the 
> operation, or perform it as I requested.

Actually, we don't *have* a formal "erase the whole chip"
operation ... although some devices do.

If we had such an operation, I'd want it to do what the
hardware does.  Which is in some cases exactly what I
described:  eraseing all unprotected data, and leaving
the rest alone.


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