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DateFri, 06 May 2011 14:05:48 +0400
FromSergei Shtylyov <>
SubjectRe: [RFC PATCH v3 2/6] of: Make of_find_node_by_path() traverse /aliases for relative paths.
Hello.

On 05-05-2011 21:02, David Daney wrote:

> Currently all paths passed to of_find_node_by_path() must begin with a
> '/', indicating a full path to the desired node.

> Augment the look-up code so that if a path does *not* begin with '/',
> the path is used as the name of an /aliases property. The value of
> this alias is then used as the full node path to be found.

> Signed-off-by: David Daney<ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
> ---
> drivers/of/base.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

> diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
> index 632ebae..1a0a83e 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/base.c
[...]
> @@ -348,14 +351,50 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_get_next_child);
> struct device_node *of_find_node_by_path(const char *path)
> {
> struct device_node *np = allnodes;
> + struct device_node *aliases = NULL;
> + char *alias = NULL;
> + char *new_path = NULL;
>
> read_lock(&devtree_lock);
> +
> + if (path[0] != '/') {
> + const char *ps;
> + aliases = of_find_node_by_path("/aliases");
> + if (!aliases)
> + goto out;
> +
> + ps = strchr(path, '/');
> + if (ps) {
> + size_t len = ps - path;
> + alias = kmalloc(len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);

How about error handling?

> + strncpy(alias, path, len);
> + alias[len] = 0;
> + path = of_get_property(aliases, alias, NULL);
> + if (!path)
> + goto out;
> + len = strlen(path) + strlen(ps) + 1;
> + new_path = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);

Here too...

WBR, Sergei


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