On 19 September 2012 21:51, Stefan Weil <s...@weilnetz.de> wrote: > Am 19.09.2012 18:45, schrieb Peter Maydell: >> ...shouldn't we be propagating the write error up to the guest? >> It feels like this change is just silencing the coverity error >> without actually fixing the underlying problem.
> As far as I know, there is no concept how a flash memory > can report a write error. Flash memory which cannot be > written is unusable. Just looking at the callers of the pflash_update() function, they have cases where they set bits in the status register for errors, so there clearly is a mechanism for reporting errors back to the guest. -- PMM