The SoC realize can fail for legitimate reasons, because it propagates errors up from CPU realize, which in turn can be provoked by user error in setting commandline options. Use error_fatal so we report the error message to the user and exit, rather than asserting via error_abort.
Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> --- hw/arm/raspi.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hw/arm/raspi.c b/hw/arm/raspi.c index b30a17871f7..0ada91c05e9 100644 --- a/hw/arm/raspi.c +++ b/hw/arm/raspi.c @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ static void raspi_machine_init(MachineState *machine) object_property_add_const_link(OBJECT(&s->soc), "ram", OBJECT(machine->ram)); object_property_set_int(OBJECT(&s->soc), "board-rev", board_rev, &error_abort); - qdev_realize(DEVICE(&s->soc), NULL, &error_abort); + qdev_realize(DEVICE(&s->soc), NULL, &error_fatal); /* Create and plug in the SD cards */ di = drive_get_next(IF_SD); -- 2.20.1