[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] lib: fdtdec: fixup fdtdec_get_addr_size

Keerthy j-keerthy at ti.com
Fri Jan 4 04:39:01 UTC 2019



On Thursday 03 January 2019 11:44 PM, sjg at google.com wrote:
> On 12/21/18 9:24 AM, Keerthy wrote:
>> fix up fdtdec_get_addr_size to use fdtdec_get_addr_size_auto_noparent
>> so that the address cells and size cells are obtained from the
>> parent instead of going by the fixed length.
> 
> This patch makes perfect sense to me. However, I am worried about the
> potential existence of code that assumes the current fixed-size logic;
> in the past when fixing similar issues like this we've often run into
> code that was use "get addr" functions when it should have been using
> "get u32" functions and similar, which then broke when we fixed the
> implementation to do the right thing. I guess we should still apply the
> patch, and fix up any fallout as it appears.

Thanks Simon!

> 
> Applied to u-boot-dm/next, thanks!
> 


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