From 7cf2828046a1322d3eda221cb1b9b00d2c9067c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: andrum99 <58046090+andrum99@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 17:24:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify -d option when EEPROM update not needed

---
 rpi-eeprom-update | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/rpi-eeprom-update b/rpi-eeprom-update
index 07ccf93..7eca39a 100755
--- a/rpi-eeprom-update
+++ b/rpi-eeprom-update
@@ -358,7 +358,9 @@ Options:
    -a Automatically install bootloader and USB (VLI) EEPROM updates.
    -A Specify which type of EEPROM to automatically update (vl805 or bootloader)
    -d Use the default bootloader config, or if a file is specified using the -f
-      flag use the config in that file.
+      flag use the config in that file. This option only applies in the case of
+      a bootloader EEPROM update - it has no effect when there is no update
+      needed.
    -f Install the given file instead of the latest applicable update
       Ignores the FREEZE_VERSION flag in bootloader and is intended for manual
       firmware updates.