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-rw-r--r--fesvr/htif.cc6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fesvr/htif.cc b/fesvr/htif.cc
index 80ab69b..c70599d 100644
--- a/fesvr/htif.cc
+++ b/fesvr/htif.cc
@@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ std::map<std::string, uint64_t> htif_t::load_payload(const std::string& payload,
std::string test_path = PREFIX TARGET_DIR + payload;
if (access(test_path.c_str(), F_OK) == 0)
path = test_path;
+ else
+ throw std::runtime_error(
+ "could not open " + payload + "; searched paths:\n" +
+ "\t. (current directory)\n" +
+ "\t" + PREFIX TARGET_DIR + " (based on configured --prefix and --with-target)"
+ );
}
if (path.empty())