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@@ -178,11 +178,18 @@ KernelVersion: 4.13
Contact: thunderbolt-software@lists.01.org
Description: When new NVM image is written to the non-active NVM
area (through non_activeX NVMem device), the
- authentication procedure is started by writing 1 to
- this file. If everything goes well, the device is
+ authentication procedure is started by writing to
+ this file.
+ If everything goes well, the device is
restarted with the new NVM firmware. If the image
verification fails an error code is returned instead.
+ This file will accept writing values "1" or "2"
+ - Writing "1" will flush the image to the storage
+ area and authenticate the image in one action.
+ - Writing "2" will run some basic validation on the image
+ and flush it to the storage area.
+
When read holds status of the last authentication
operation if an error occurred during the process. This
is directly the status value from the DMA configuration