[U-Boot] [PATCH 01/23] fdt: Add functions to query a node's #address- and #size-cells

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Mon Aug 18 19:52:36 CEST 2014


Hi Thierry,

On 18 August 2014 01:16, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Thierry Reding <treding at nvidia.com>
>
> Given a device tree node, the fdt_n_addr_cells() function will walk up
> the device tree and search for an #address-cells property. It returns
> the number of cells required by the device tree node to represent an
> address.
>
> Similarly the fdt_n_size_cells() function returns the number of cells
> required by the given device tree node to represent a size. It achieves
> that by walking up the device tree in seach for a #size-cells property.
>
> If no #address-cells or #size-cells property can be found, both of the
> functions return 1.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding at nvidia.com>
> ---
>  include/libfdt.h    | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  lib/libfdt/fdt_ro.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 64 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/libfdt.h b/include/libfdt.h
> index a1ef1e15df3d..e7f991b388cf 100644
> --- a/include/libfdt.h
> +++ b/include/libfdt.h
> @@ -1638,4 +1638,32 @@ int fdt_find_regions(const void *fdt, char * const inc[], int inc_count,
>                      struct fdt_region region[], int max_regions,
>                      char *path, int path_len, int add_string_tab);
>
> +/**
> + * fdt_n_addr_cells() - find the number of address cells required by a node
> + *
> + * Looks up the #address-cells property of the node to examine. If that has
> + * no such property, walks up the device tree until it finds one in one of
> + * the device's parents. If no #address-cells property is found, it is
> + * assumed to be 1.
> + *
> + * @param fdt          FDT blob
> + * @param node         node to examine
> + * @return number of address cells
> + */
> +int fdt_n_addr_cells(const void *fdt, int node);

There is a new fdt_address_cells() recently that looks suitable.

> +
> +/**
> + * fdt_n_size_cells() - find the number of size cells required by a node

Also fdt_size_cells().

Regards,
Simon


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