[coreboot] r3890 - trunk/util/flashrom

svn at coreboot.org svn at coreboot.org
Fri Jan 23 06:23:07 CET 2009


Author: stuge
Date: 2009-01-23 06:23:06 +0100 (Fri, 23 Jan 2009)
New Revision: 3890

Modified:
   trunk/util/flashrom/cbtable.c
   trunk/util/flashrom/chipset_enable.c
   trunk/util/flashrom/flash.h
   trunk/util/flashrom/flashrom.c
Log:
flashrom: Check all mmap() calls and print helpful Linux error message.

Signed-off-by: Peter Stuge <peter at stuge.se>
Acked-by: Peter Stuge <peter at stuge.se>


Modified: trunk/util/flashrom/cbtable.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/util/flashrom/cbtable.c	2009-01-22 22:53:59 UTC (rev 3889)
+++ trunk/util/flashrom/cbtable.c	2009-01-23 05:23:06 UTC (rev 3890)
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@
 		       0x00000000);
 	if (low_1MB == MAP_FAILED) {
 		perror("Can't mmap memory using " MEM_DEV);
+		mmap_errmsg();
 		exit(-2);
 	}
 	lb_table = 0;

Modified: trunk/util/flashrom/chipset_enable.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/util/flashrom/chipset_enable.c	2009-01-22 22:53:59 UTC (rev 3889)
+++ trunk/util/flashrom/chipset_enable.c	2009-01-23 05:23:06 UTC (rev 3890)
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@
 
 	if (spibar == MAP_FAILED) {
 		perror("Can't mmap memory using " MEM_DEV);
+		mmap_errmsg();
 		exit(1);
 	}
 
@@ -255,6 +256,7 @@
 		    (off_t) tmp);
 	if (rcrb == MAP_FAILED) {
 		perror("Can't mmap memory using " MEM_DEV);
+		mmap_errmsg();
 		exit(1);
 	}
 
@@ -681,6 +683,7 @@
 			    fd_mem, (off_t)tmp);
 	if (sb600_spibar == MAP_FAILED) {
 		perror("Can't mmap memory using " MEM_DEV);
+		mmap_errmsg();
 		exit(1);
 	}
 	sb600_spibar += low_bits;
@@ -837,6 +840,7 @@
 
 	if (mmcr == MAP_FAILED) {
 		perror("Can't mmap Elan SC520 specific registers using " MEM_DEV);
+		mmap_errmsg();
 		exit(1);
 	}
 

Modified: trunk/util/flashrom/flash.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/util/flashrom/flash.h	2009-01-22 22:53:59 UTC (rev 3889)
+++ trunk/util/flashrom/flash.h	2009-01-23 05:23:06 UTC (rev 3890)
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@
 #define printf_debug(x...) { if (verbose) printf(x); }
 
 /* flashrom.c */
+void mmap_errmsg();
 int map_flash_registers(struct flashchip *flash);
 
 /* layout.c */

Modified: trunk/util/flashrom/flashrom.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/util/flashrom/flashrom.c	2009-01-22 22:53:59 UTC (rev 3889)
+++ trunk/util/flashrom/flashrom.c	2009-01-23 05:23:06 UTC (rev 3890)
@@ -84,6 +84,17 @@
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+void mmap_errmsg()
+{
+	if (EINVAL == errno) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "In Linux this error can be caused by the CONFIG_NONPROMISC_DEVMEM (<2.6.27),\n");
+		fprintf(stderr, "CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM (>=2.6.27) and CONFIG_X86_PAT kernel options.\n");
+		fprintf(stderr, "Please check if either is enabled in your kernel before reporting a failure.\n");
+		fprintf(stderr, "You can override CONFIG_X86_PAT at boot with the nopat kernel parameter but\n");
+		fprintf(stderr, "disabling the other option unfortunately requires a kernel recompile. Sorry!\n");
+	}
+}
+
 int map_flash_registers(struct flashchip *flash)
 {
 	volatile uint8_t *registers;
@@ -94,6 +105,7 @@
 
 	if (registers == MAP_FAILED) {
 		perror("Can't mmap registers using " MEM_DEV);
+		mmap_errmsg();
 		exit(1);
 	}
 	flash->virtual_registers = registers;
@@ -139,13 +151,7 @@
 			    fd_mem, (off_t) base);
 		if (bios == MAP_FAILED) {
 			perror("Can't mmap memory using " MEM_DEV);
-			if (EINVAL == errno) {
-				fprintf(stderr, "In Linux this error can be caused by the CONFIG_NONPROMISC_DEVMEM (<2.6.27),\n");
-				fprintf(stderr, "CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM (>=2.6.27) and CONFIG_X86_PAT kernel options.\n");
-				fprintf(stderr, "Please check if either is enabled in your kernel before reporting a failure.\n");
-				fprintf(stderr, "You can override CONFIG_X86_PAT at boot with the nopat kernel parameter but\n");
-				fprintf(stderr, "disabling the other option unfortunately requires a kernel recompile. Sorry!\n");
-			}
+			mmap_errmsg();
 			exit(1);
 		}
 		flash->virtual_memory = bios;





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