On Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:27:35 +0200
Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sorry, another comment...
> 
> Am 01.07.2011 00:25 schrieb Carl-Daniel Hailfinger:
> > Am 30.06.2011 22:37 schrieb Stefan Tauner:
> >   
> >> add count_usable_erasers which returns the number of well-defined erasers 
> >> for a chip
> >>
> >> This can be used in various situations (including one in the upcoming SFDP 
> >> patch) and
> >> removes one FIXME in current HEAD. Needed to add a declaration of 
> >> check_block_eraser.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Stefan Tauner <[email protected]>
> >>
> >> diff --git a/flashrom.c b/flashrom.c
> >> index 13d398e..10035c4 100644
> >> --- a/flashrom.c
> >> +++ b/flashrom.c
> >> @@ -1818,13 +1830,13 @@ int chip_safety_check(struct flashchip *flash, int 
> >> force, int read_it, int write
> >>    }
> >>    if (erase_it || write_it) {
> >>            /* Write needs erase. */
> >> -          if (flash->tested & TEST_BAD_ERASE) {
> >> +          if (flash->tested & TEST_BAD_ERASE ||
> >> +              !count_usable_erasers(flash, 0)) {
> >>   
> >>     
> > Please split that if statement. Allowing --force makes sense for
> > TEST_BAD_ERASE, but it makes no sense if no erase functions are present.
> > You can reuse the error message, the compiler/linker will only store the
> > string once.
> >   
> 
> Would it make sense to remove the check for usable_erasefunctions!=0 in
> erase_and_write_flash() if we already do it here?

i think so, yes.
after i split up the if this should no longer be needed because it
should never get that far. testing agrees, so i have removed it and
committed the whole thing in r1358. thanks for the review!
-- 
Kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Stefan Tauner

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