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authorNathan Fontenot2013-04-24 07:49:36 +0200
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt2013-04-26 08:08:19 +0200
commit2e9b7b02a3bbe5070495bce7107ea3d1d8c3ef65 (patch)
treef273197a2e009468561643d64ba3a2df5a46f51e /arch/powerpc
parentpowerpc/pseries: Expose pseries devicetree_update() (diff)
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powerpc/pseries: Correct buffer parsing in update_dt_node()
Correct parsing of the buffer returned from ibm,update-properties. The first element is a length and the path to the property which is slightly different from the list of properties in the buffer so we need to specifically handle this. Signed-off-by: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/mobility.c20
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/mobility.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/mobility.c
index 4c184ceb2450..3d01eee9ffb1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/mobility.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/mobility.c
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ static int update_dt_node(u32 phandle, s32 scope)
char *prop_data;
char *rtas_buf;
int update_properties_token;
+ u32 vd;
update_properties_token = rtas_token("ibm,update-properties");
if (update_properties_token == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE)
@@ -160,13 +161,24 @@ static int update_dt_node(u32 phandle, s32 scope)
prop_data = rtas_buf + sizeof(*upwa);
- for (i = 0; i < upwa->nprops; i++) {
+ /* The first element of the buffer is the path of the node
+ * being updated in the form of a 8 byte string length
+ * followed by the string. Skip past this to get to the
+ * properties being updated.
+ */
+ vd = *prop_data++;
+ prop_data += vd;
+
+ /* The path we skipped over is counted as one of the elements
+ * returned so start counting at one.
+ */
+ for (i = 1; i < upwa->nprops; i++) {
char *prop_name;
- u32 vd;
- prop_name = prop_data + 1;
+ prop_name = prop_data;
prop_data += strlen(prop_name) + 1;
- vd = *prop_data++;
+ vd = *(u32 *)prop_data;
+ prop_data += sizeof(vd);
switch (vd) {
case 0x00000000: