[coreboot] Flashrom problem

Collin Gregory collin.gregory at gmail.com
Fri Oct 31 23:20:38 CET 2008


Dear pete,

here comes with this email, the output of strace flashrom.

Hope it will help !
I'm informatician also, but i didn't study the project, but if i could help
.. :)



2008/10/31 Peter Stuge <peter at stuge.se>

> Collin Gregory wrote:
> > When i'm launching flashrom, i get this error message :
> >
> > Can't mmap memory using /dev/mem : Invalid ARgument ...
> >
> > Does anyone knows what does it means ?
>
> Need more information.
>
> Please provide the output from:
>
> strace flashrom
>
>
> > My motherboard is the D945gclf with these technical informations:
>
> Me and Stefan just bought this board. Unfortunately it only has one
> DIMM slot so it will not work right.. :\
>
>
> > - SMSC LPC47M997 based Legacy I/O controller for hardware
> >   management, serial, parallel, and PS/2* ports
>
> I'm also curious about exactly what this chip does. It's unrelated to
> flashrom, but some SMSC superios are horrible.
>
>
> //Peter
>
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