http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1029032 Bug ID: 1029032 Summary: hardware/flashrom: Operation not permitted and Segmentation fault Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE.org Version: unspecified Hardware: Other OS: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: 3rd party software Assignee: stepan@coresystems.de Reporter: sebix+novell.com@sebix.at QA Contact: opensuse-communityscreening@forge.provo.novell.com CC: trenn@suse.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- To find out the flash chip size of a notebook with libreboot I used `flashrom -p internal -V` as documented here: https://libreboot.org/docs/install/ (search for flashrom -p`) but this fails with multiple errors:

sudo flashrom -p internal -V [sudo] password for root: flashrom v0.9.9-r1955 on Linux 4.10.1-1-default (x86_64) flashrom is free software, get the source code at https://flashrom.org

flashrom was built with libpci 3.5.1, GCC 6.2.1 20160830 [gcc-6-branch revision 239856], little endian Command line (3 args): flashrom -p internal -V Calibrating delay loop... OS timer resolution is 2 usecs, 1959M loops per second, delay more than 10% too short (got 83% of expected delay), recalculating... 2177M loops per second, 10 myus = 10 us, 100 myus = 92 us, 1000 myus = 927 us, 10000 myus = 9095 us, 8 myus = 9 us, OK. Initializing internal programmer Found candidate at: 00000500-00000510 Found coreboot table at 0x00000500. Error accessing high tables, 0x100000 bytes at 0x00000000bdaac000 /dev/mem mmap failed: Operation not permitted Failed getting access to coreboot high tables. Using Internal DMI decoder. Error accessing DMI Table, 0x1000 bytes at 0x00000000bdab4000 /dev/mem mmap failed: Operation not permitted Segmentation fault Is it impossible to use flashrom on OpenSUSE? -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.