On Monday 19 October 2009, Øyvind Harboe wrote:
> Does anyone feel very strongly about flash protection?

Dunno about "strongly", but given my druthers it'd stay
the way it is now.  I've not observed it to be a problem.


> My thinking is that OpenOCD erase should remove flash protection
> automatically.
> 
> IMHO, the flash protection is there to stop the application, when running
> normally, from accidentally erasing the flash.

It's also there to help avoid boneheaded user errors.

And to allow things like "erase the whole flash" to
preserve the boot loader (etc) unless something
explicitly enables erasing it...

- Dave
 



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