[PATCH 1/3] dm: core: Check ofnode_to_offset() return value

[Tom Rini]

On Sun, Nov 16, 2025 at 01:16:53AM +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On 11/14/25 3:36 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> 
> Hello Tom,
> 
> > > We would need a wrapper for almost every libfdt call, which isn't really
> > > better.
> > > 
> > > > What does fdt_getprop() return when the offset is -1 ?
> > > If can_assume(VALID_DTB) , then crash on NULL pointer dereference .
> > > If not, I think FDT_END (premature end) or an error code.
> > 
> > How are we now getting in this state is a question. Are we being passed
> > an unaligned DT and trying to work around/with it?
> This is superseded by:
> 
> [PATCH] xtensa: Assure end of U-Boot is at 8-byte aligned offset
> 
> It turns out the problem was yet another unaligned appended DT, on xtensa
> this time.

I wonder if we have still more places. I've seen patches in your series
for many but not all of
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221215115825.827111-1-eugen.hristev@microchip.com/
and I don't recall how many of those were done individually instead
afterwards.

-- 
Tom
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