Hello flashrom maintainers,

I received the following warning, 'read_status_opaque called before register_opaque_master.'

while using flashrom as part of the chromeos-firmwareupdate script.  Full details below.

Please let me know if you need more details.

Best, 
Todd Broch

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grep DESCRIP /etc/lsb-release
#CHROMEOS_RELEASE_DESCRIPTION=13311.0.0 (Official Build) dev-channel caroline test
/usr/share/vboot/bin/make_dev_firmware.sh
chromeos-firmwareupdate --mode=autoupdate

  Machine Model: caroline
  Write Protect: HW=0 SW=0
  Last Boot Version: RO=Google_Caroline.7820.263.0 ACT/B=Google_Caroline.7820.286.0
  Firmware Updater:  RO=Google_Caroline.7820.300.0    RW=Google_Caroline.7820.384.0
 
>> Starting firmware updater.
>> Target image: bios.bin (RO:Google_Caroline.7820.300.0, RW/A:Google_Caroline.7820.384.0, RW/B:Google_Caroline.7820.384.0).
INFO: update_firmware: Loading current system firmware...
>> Current system: /tmp/fwupdater.ecQBWI (RO:Google_Caroline.7820.263.0, RW/A:Google_Caroline.7820.263.0, RW/B:Google_Caroline.7820.286.0).
>> Write protection: 0 (disabled; HW=0, SW=0).
WARNING: update_firmware: RO changed and no WP. Need full update.
>> FULL UPDATE: Updating whole firmware image(s), RO+RW.
INFO: update_whole_firmware: Checking compatibility...
INFO: host_flashrom: Executing: flashrom -w /tmp/fwupdater.u35SbM -p host    
flashrom v0.9.9  : c093d68c : Jun 26 2020 15:10:22 UTC on Linux 3.18.0-20514-g469972f7e001 (x86_64)
flashrom v0.9.9  : c093d68c : Jun 26 2020 15:10:22 UTC on Linux 3.18.0-20514-g469972f7e001 (x86_64)
Calibrating delay loop... OK.
coreboot table found at 0x7aa4c000.
Found chipset "Intel Skylake". Enabling flash write... WARNING: SPI Configuration Lockdown activated.
OK.
Erasing and writing flash chip... Verifying flash... VERIFIED.          
SUCCESS
INFO: host_flashrom: Executing: flashrom -w /tmp/fwupdater.OdguzF -p ec    
flashrom v0.9.9  : c093d68c : Jun 26 2020 15:10:22 UTC on Linux 3.18.0-20514-g469972f7e001 (x86_64)
flashrom v0.9.9  : c093d68c : Jun 26 2020 15:10:22 UTC on Linux 3.18.0-20514-g469972f7e001 (x86_64)
Calibrating delay loop... OK.
coreboot table found at 0x7aa4c000.
Found chipset "Intel Skylake". Enabling flash write... WARNING: SPI Configuration Lockdown activated.
OK.
read_status_opaque called before register_opaque_master. Please report a bug at flashrom@flashrom.org
Erasing and writing flash chip... Erasing and writing flash chip... Verifying flash... VERIFIED.          
SUCCESS
INFO: host_flashrom: Executing: flashrom -w /tmp/fwupdater.ybATJ6 -p ec:type=pd    
flashrom v0.9.9  : c093d68c : Jun 26 2020 15:10:22 UTC on Linux 3.18.0-20514-g469972f7e001 (x86_64)
flashrom v0.9.9  : c093d68c : Jun 26 2020 15:10:22 UTC on Linux 3.18.0-20514-g469972f7e001 (x86_64)
Calibrating delay loop... OK.
coreboot table found at 0x7aa4c000.
Found chipset "Intel Skylake". Enabling flash write... WARNING: SPI Configuration Lockdown activated.
OK.
read_status_opaque called before register_opaque_master. Please report a bug at flashrom@flashrom.org
Erasing and writing flash chip... Erasing and writing flash chip... Verifying flash... VERIFIED.          
SUCCESS
>> DONE: Firmware updater exits successfully.