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-rw-r--r--flashrom.c55
1 files changed, 53 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/flashrom.c b/flashrom.c
index fb45bd0b..b1f94710 100644
--- a/flashrom.c
+++ b/flashrom.c
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ void map_flash_registers(struct flashchip *flash)
{
size_t size = flash->total_size * 1024;
/* Flash registers live 4 MByte below the flash. */
+ /* FIXME: This is incorrect for nonstandard flashbase. */
flash->virtual_registers = (chipaddr)programmer_map_flash_region("flash chip registers", (0xFFFFFFFF - 0x400000 - size + 1), size);
}
@@ -488,6 +489,15 @@ int erase_flash(struct flashchip *flash)
return 0;
}
+void emergency_help_message()
+{
+ fprintf(stderr, "Your flash chip is in an unknown state.\n"
+ "Get help on IRC at irc.freenode.net channel #flashrom or\n"
+ "mail flashrom@flashrom.org\n"
+ "------------------------------------------------------------\n"
+ "DO NOT REBOOT OR POWEROFF!\n");
+}
+
void usage(const char *name)
{
const char *pname;
@@ -792,6 +802,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
printf("Run flashrom -L to view the hardware supported in this flashrom version.\n");
exit(1);
}
+ printf("Please note that forced reads most likely contain garbage.\n");
return read_flash(flashes[0], filename);
}
// FIXME: flash writes stay enabled!
@@ -857,14 +868,44 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
buf = (uint8_t *) calloc(size, sizeof(char));
if (erase_it) {
- if (erase_flash(flash))
+ if (flash->tested & TEST_BAD_ERASE) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Erase is not working on this chip. ");
+ if (!force) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Aborting.\n");
+ return 1;
+ } else {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Continuing anyway.\n");
+ }
+ }
+ if (erase_flash(flash)) {
+ emergency_help_message();
return 1;
+ }
} else if (read_it) {
if (read_flash(flash, filename))
return 1;
} else {
struct stat image_stat;
+ if (flash->tested & TEST_BAD_ERASE) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Erase is not working on this chip "
+ "and erase is needed for write. ");
+ if (!force) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Aborting.\n");
+ return 1;
+ } else {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Continuing anyway.\n");
+ }
+ }
+ if (flash->tested & TEST_BAD_WRITE) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Write is not working on this chip. ");
+ if (!force) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Aborting.\n");
+ return 1;
+ } else {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Continuing anyway.\n");
+ }
+ }
if ((image = fopen(filename, "r")) == NULL) {
perror(filename);
exit(1);
@@ -903,14 +944,24 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
ret = flash->write(flash, buf);
if (ret) {
fprintf(stderr, "FAILED!\n");
+ emergency_help_message();
return 1;
} else {
printf("COMPLETE.\n");
}
}
- if (verify_it)
+ if (verify_it) {
+ /* Work around chips which need some time to calm down. */
+ if (write_it)
+ programmer_delay(1000*1000);
ret = verify_flash(flash, buf);
+ /* If we tried to write, and now we don't properly verify, we
+ * might have an emergency situation.
+ */
+ if (ret && write_it)
+ emergency_help_message();
+ }
programmer_shutdown();