Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 13 Jun 2014 09:49:03 -0700 | From | Frank Rowand <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH] OF: fix of_find_node_by_path() assumption that of_allnodes is root |
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On 6/13/2014 6:52 AM, Rob Herring wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 12:53 AM, Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com> wrote: >> From: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@sonymobile.com> >> >> Pantelis Antoniou reports that of_find_node_by_path() is borked because >> of_allnodes is not guaranteed to contain the root of the tree after using >> any of the dynamic update functions because some other nodes ends up as >> of_allnodes. >> >> Fixes: c22e650e66b8 of: Make of_find_node_by_path() handle /aliases > > Is it not possible to do a fix in of_find_node_by_path instead? I just
Yes, the code for that is in https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/5/20/758
Or as Grant said in his reply, just use the fix in of_attach_node() for now since he is going to replace the custom list.
> wonder if this could have any other unintended side-effects on > of_attach_node's behavior. > > Rob > >> >> Signed-off-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@sonymobile.com> >> --- >> >> >> Pantelis, >> >> Can you test whether the problem you reported in irc? >> >> This patch has not been tested, not even compile tested. >> >> >> drivers/of/base.c | 8 6 + 2 - 0 ! >> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> Index: b/drivers/of/base.c >> =================================================================== >> --- a/drivers/of/base.c >> +++ b/drivers/of/base.c >> @@ -1948,6 +1948,9 @@ int of_reconfig_notify(unsigned long act >> >> /** >> * of_attach_node - Plug a device node into the tree and global list. >> + * >> + * Put the device node after of_allnodes in the global list so that >> + * of_allnodes remains the root. >> */ >> int of_attach_node(struct device_node *np) >> { >> @@ -1958,11 +1961,12 @@ int of_attach_node(struct device_node *n >> if (rc) >> return rc; >> >> + BUG_ON(!of_allnodes); >> raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&devtree_lock, flags); >> np->sibling = np->parent->child; >> - np->allnext = of_allnodes; >> + np->allnext = of_allnodes->allnext; >> np->parent->child = np; >> - of_allnodes = np; >> + of_allnodes->allnext = np; >> of_node_clear_flag(np, OF_DETACHED); >> raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&devtree_lock, flags); >> > . >
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