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<h1>Flash<a class="headerlink" href="#flash" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
<p>The hardware independent interface to flash memory that is used by
applications.</p>
<div class="section" id="description">
<h2>Description<a class="headerlink" href="#description" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>The API offers basic initialization, read, write, erase, sector erase,
and other operations.</p>
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<h2>API<a class="headerlink" href="#api" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<dl class="c function">
<dt id="c.hal_flash_ioctl">
<span class="target" id="group___h_a_l_flash_1ga83c52b5bc0db02dac40effe1275613bc"></span><span class="pre">int</span> <code class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">hal_flash_ioctl</span></code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <em><span class="pre">flash_id</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">cmd</span></em>, <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">*</span><em><span class="pre">args</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.hal_flash_ioctl" title="Permalink to this definition"></a><br /></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
<dl class="c function">
<dt id="c.hal_flash_read">
<span class="target" id="group___h_a_l_flash_1gab52a043a8dc3b929f40f356c50b46e84"></span><span class="pre">int</span> <code class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">hal_flash_read</span></code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <em><span class="pre">flash_id</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">address</span></em>, <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">*</span><em><span class="pre">dst</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">num_bytes</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.hal_flash_read" title="Permalink to this definition"></a><br /></dt>
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<dt id="c.hal_flash_write">
<span class="target" id="group___h_a_l_flash_1gac08fc3f0c55c2e15f3249af4a16f85ae"></span><span class="pre">int</span> <code class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">hal_flash_write</span></code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <em><span class="pre">flash_id</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">address</span></em>, <em class="property"><span class="pre">const</span></em> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">*</span><em><span class="pre">src</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">num_bytes</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.hal_flash_write" title="Permalink to this definition"></a><br /></dt>
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<dt id="c.hal_flash_erase_sector">
<span class="target" id="group___h_a_l_flash_1gaea93a1a08bb8bd22eb54c2d5178a2a13"></span><span class="pre">int</span> <code class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">hal_flash_erase_sector</span></code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <em><span class="pre">flash_id</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">sector_address</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.hal_flash_erase_sector" title="Permalink to this definition"></a><br /></dt>
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<dt id="c.hal_flash_erase">
<span class="target" id="group___h_a_l_flash_1ga9f610de40a496b16602074e1d6459433"></span><span class="pre">int</span> <code class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">hal_flash_erase</span></code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <em><span class="pre">flash_id</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">address</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">num_bytes</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.hal_flash_erase" title="Permalink to this definition"></a><br /></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
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<dt id="c.hal_flash_isempty">
<span class="target" id="group___h_a_l_flash_1ga4e9ed50e1d25beb34d8b5eddb7369314"></span><span class="pre">int</span> <code class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">hal_flash_isempty</span></code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <em><span class="pre">flash_id</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">address</span></em>, <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">*</span><em><span class="pre">dst</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">num_bytes</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.hal_flash_isempty" title="Permalink to this definition"></a><br /></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
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<dt id="c.hal_flash_isempty_no_buf">
<span class="target" id="group___h_a_l_flash_1gaf81a38a3497772d83a86921a7c1cd58e"></span><span class="pre">int</span> <code class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">hal_flash_isempty_no_buf</span></code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <em><span class="pre">id</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">address</span></em>, <span class="pre">uint32_t</span> <em><span class="pre">num_bytes</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.hal_flash_isempty_no_buf" title="Permalink to this definition"></a><br /></dt>
<dd><p>Determines if the specified region of flash is completely unwritten. </p>
<p>This function is like <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><a class="reference internal" href="#group___h_a_l_flash_1ga4e9ed50e1d25beb34d8b5eddb7369314"><span class="std std-ref"><span class="pre">hal_flash_isempty()</span></span></a></code>, except the caller does not need to provide a buffer. Instead, a buffer of size MYNEWT_VAL(HAL_FLASH_VERIFY_BUF_SZ) is allocated on the stack.</p>
<p><dl class="simple">
<dt><strong>Return</strong></dt><dd><p>1 if the specified region is empty; 0 if the specified region is <em>not</em> empty; -1 on error. </p>
</dd>
<dt><strong>Parameters</strong></dt><dd><ul class="breatheparameterlist simple">
<li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">id</span></code>: The ID of the flash hardware to inspect. </p></li>
<li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">address</span></code>: The starting address of the procedure. </p></li>
<li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">num_bytes</span></code>: The number of bytes of flash to check.</p></li>
</ul>
</dd>
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<dt id="c.hal_flash_align">
<span class="target" id="group___h_a_l_flash_1ga9dda1efff3a52a664d9f76f35e25b60c"></span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <code class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">hal_flash_align</span></code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <em><span class="pre">flash_id</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.hal_flash_align" title="Permalink to this definition"></a><br /></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
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<dt id="c.hal_flash_erased_val">
<span class="target" id="group___h_a_l_flash_1ga1602078f370fbee63ddab7d195e1dc4a"></span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <code class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">hal_flash_erased_val</span></code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="pre">uint8_t</span> <em><span class="pre">flash_id</span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.hal_flash_erased_val" title="Permalink to this definition"></a><br /></dt>
<dd></dd></dl>
<dl class="c function">
<dt id="c.hal_flash_init">
<span class="target" id="group___h_a_l_flash_1gaa3aed2bc9e984945102ec5d9a92f4a10"></span><span class="pre">int</span> <code class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">hal_flash_init</span></code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="pre">void</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#c.hal_flash_init" title="Permalink to this definition"></a><br /></dt>
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