[PATCH] dtc: parse NOP in dtb input
David Gibson
david at gibson.dropbear.id.au
Tue Jun 12 14:31:04 EST 2007
On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 11:21:31PM -0500, Milton Miller wrote:
> Version 16 and later of the flat device tree format allow NOPs
> to be placed in the tree. When processing dtb input, dtc must
> recognise them.
>
> Previously it would produce the error message
> FATAL ERROR: Invalid opcode word 00000004 in device tree blob
>
> Signed-off-by: Milton Miller <miltonm at bga.com>
> ---
>
> I was trying to look at the output of convert_flattree_inplace
> when I found this. ftdump.c was able to process the input,
> producing // [NOP] comments when encountered.
Oops, we didn't parse NOPs already. That's a bit of an oversight.
[snip]
> @@ -774,6 +775,13 @@ static struct node *unflatten_tree(struc
> die("Premature OF_DT_END in device tree blob\n");
> break;
>
> + case OF_DT_NOP:
> + if (flags & FTF_NOPS)
> + break;
> +
> + die("OF_DT_NOP in device tree blob\n");
> + break;
> +
Actually, I think we should accept the NOPs (with at most a warning)
on all DTB versions. They may not have been defined for the early
versions, but they're not ambiguous.
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