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There are several eeprom drivers

There used to be only 1 eeprom driver (named "eeprom") but now
there are 3 and the legacy "eeprom" driver is not the preferred
option. So list all 3 drivers in our documentation to prevent
confusion.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org>
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Jean Delvare 5 years ago
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* eeprom
Perl scripts for decoding different types of EEPROMs (SPD, EDID...) These
scripts rely on the "eeprom" kernel driver. They are installed by default.
scripts rely on the eeprom kernel drivers ("at24" and "ee1004", "eeprom" on
older kernels). They are installed by default.
* eeprog, eepromer
Tools for writing to EEPROMs. These tools rely on the "i2c-dev" kernel

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eeprom/Module.mk

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# EEPROM decoding scripts for the Linux eeprom driver
# EEPROM decoding scripts for the Linux eeprom drivers
#
# Copyright (C) 2007-2013 Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
# Copyright (C) 2007-2020 Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by

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