Hi,


Attached the output of the gdb command.

At the moment I am on irc (nick: cyrille).


Groet,

Cyrille Bartholomée | De Damhouderestraat 20 | 2018 Antwerpen

t. 0032 3 298 4244 | m. 0032 499 711 018 | e. cyrille@bartholomee.com


Op dinsdag 19 april 2011 22:05:20 schreef Idwer Vollering:

> 2011/4/19 Cyrille Bartholomée <cyrille@bartholomee.com>:

> > Sorry for not using "reply to all.

> >

> > I've attached the output of dmesg to this mail.

> >

> > Hope you can help me further on this issue.

>

> Hi,

>

> This at first doesn't look good:

> [38306.942453] flashrom[11711]: segfault at 0 ip (null) sp bfacc5cc

> error 4 in libpci.so.3.1.7[2b7000+9000]

>

> Is your laptop still powered on and are you close to it ?

>

> Can you run "gdb --args ./flashrom -V -w <file_you_want_to_write>" (as

> root) and copy the output ?

> You then should see this lines of text, the commands are after the

> closing parentheses:

>

> (gdb) run

> // lots of text

> (gdb) bt

> // some more text, this is the relevant part

>

> Are you able (and willing) to join IRC, irc://irc.freenode.net/#flashrom ?

>

> >

> > Kind regards,

> >

> > Cyrille Bartholomée | De Damhouderestraat 20 | 2018 Antwerpen

> >

> > t. 0032 3 298 4244 | m. 0032 499 711 018 | e. cyrille@bartholomee.com

> >

> > Op dinsdag 19 april 2011 12:29:22 schreef Idwer Vollering:

> >

> >> Please use "reply to all" in the future. Thanks.

> >

> >>

> >

> >> 2011/4/19 Cyrille Bartholomée <cyrille@bartholomee.com>:

> >

> >> > Dear Idwer,

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Just built checkout from svn. It outputs this result:

> >

> >>

> >

> >> Again: DO NOT REBOOT OR POWEROFF YOUR LAPTOP.I'

> >

> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > flashrom v0.9.3-r1288 on Linux 2.6.35-28-generic (i686), built with

> >> > libpci

> >

> >> > 3.1.7, GCC 4.4.5, little endian

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > flashrom is free software, get the source code at

> >> > http://www.flashrom.org

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Calibrating delay loop... delay loop is unreliable, trying to continue

> >> > OK.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Found chipset "Intel ICH4-M", enabling flash write... OK.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > This chipset supports the following protocols: FWH.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Found chip "SST SST49LF004A/B" (512 KB, FWH) at physical address

> >> > 0xfff80000.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Flash image seems to be a legacy BIOS. Disabling checks.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Erasing and writing flash chip... ERASE FAILED at 0x00016000!

> >> > Expected=0xff,

> >

> >> > Read=0xae, failed byte count from 0x00016000-0x00016fff: 0xfde

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > ERASE FAILED!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > ERASE FAILED at 0x00010000! Expected=0xff, Read=0xca, failed byte count

> >> > from

> >

> >> > 0x00010000-0x0001ffff: 0xfeb2

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > ERASE FAILED!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Segmentatiefout

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Segmentatiefout=segmentation error

> >

> >>

> >

> >> flashrom should NOT have segfaulted. Can you show the last lines of

> >

> >> dmesg (dmesg | tail) ?

> >

> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Maybe this information can help you?

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Regards,

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Cyrille Bartholomée | De Damhouderestraat 20 | 2018 Antwerpen

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > t. 0032 3 298 4244 | m. 0032 499 711 018 | e. cyrille@bartholomee.com

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> > Op dinsdag 19 april 2011 07:25:59 schreef Cyrille Bartholomée:

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> Dear Idwer,

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> First of all thank you for responding so fast and trying to help me!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> 1. Downloaded and built latest flashrom. Problem remains exactly the

> >> >> same

> >

> >> >> as with previous version.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> 2. I am using an Asus laptop model M6Ne, the exact type of board I

> >> >> don't

> >

> >> >> know.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> 3. I have run the commands you mentioned, the results are attached to

> >> >> this

> >

> >> >> mail.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> If there is more information you need, please let me know.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> Again, thanks for your help.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> Kind regards,

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> Cyrille Bartholomée | De Damhouderestraat 20 | 2018 Antwerpen

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> t. 0032 3 298 4244 | m. 0032 499 711 018 | e. cyrille@bartholomee.com

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >>

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> Op dinsdag 19 april 2011 00:21:28 schreef u:

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > 2011/4/18 Cyrille Bartholomée <cyrille@bartholomee.com>:

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Dear,

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > I'm facing this problem when flashing my rom:

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > flashrom v0.9.2-r1028 on Linux 2.6.35-28-generic (i686), built with

> >

> >> >> > > libpci

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > 3.0.0, GCC 4.4.4, little endian

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > flashrom is free software, get the source code at

> >

> >> >> > > http://www.flashrom.org

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Calibrating delay loop... delay loop is unreliable, trying to

> >> >> > > continue

> >

> >> >> > > OK.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > No coreboot table found.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Found chipset "Intel ICH4-M", enabling flash write... OK.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > This chipset supports the following protocols: Non-SPI.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Found chip "SST SST49LF004A/B" (512 KB, FWH) at physical address

> >

> >> >> > > 0xfff80000.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Flash image seems to be a legacy BIOS. Disabling checks.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Writing flash chip... Erasing flash chip... ERASE FAILED at

> >

> >> >> > > 0x00000008!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Expected=0xff, Read=0x00, failed byte count from

> >

> >> >> > > 0x00000000-0x00000fff:

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > 0xfc5

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > ERASE FAILED!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > ERASE FAILED at 0x00000008! Expected=0xff, Read=0x00, failed byte

> >

> >> >> > > count from

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > 0x00000000-0x0000ffff: 0xfadb

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > ERASE FAILED!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > FAILED!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > ERASE FAILED!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > FAILED!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Your flash chip is in an unknown state.

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Get help on IRC at irc.freenode.net (channel #flashrom) or

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > mail flashrom@flashrom.org!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > Can you:

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > - try a newer release (or build the latest developemt code yourself

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > http://www.flashrom.org/Downloads#Installation_from_source)

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > - mention the exact name of your board (including revision, if there

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > are multiple revisions)

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > - attach the output of 'flashrom -V', 'lspci -nnvvvxxx', 'superiotool

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > -deV' (run all commands as root)

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > Thanks in advance,

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > Idwer

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >> >> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > DO NOT REBOOT OR POWEROFF!

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Regards,

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > Cyrille Bartholomée | De Damhouderestraat 20 | 2018 Antwerpen

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > t. 0032 3 298 4244 | m. 0032 499 711 018 | e.

> >> >> > > cyrille@bartholomee.com

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > >

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > _______________________________________________

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > flashrom mailing list

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > flashrom@flashrom.org

> >

> >> >

> >

> >> >> > > http://www.flashrom.org/mailman/listinfo/flashrom

> >

> >> >

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