[Skiboot] [PATCH 1/3] core/vpd: remove assert() when checking for VPD

Stewart Smith stewart at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Sep 14 16:50:06 AEST 2016


Oliver O'Halloran <oohall at gmail.com> writes:
> The VPD LID is used on FSP machines to discover hotpluggable PCI slots.
> Currently if we fail to load the LID skiboot will fail an assert()
> preventing the system from booting. This is excessive since this is an
> otherwise recoverable failure. This patch converts the assert() to an
> if-NULL-return check so we can continue to boot.
>
> Cc: Gavin Shan <gwshan at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Oliver O'Halloran <oohall at gmail.com>

Thanks, series merged to master (with verb fixage) as of
0754d2e8fce72548d19219544d0ef6c8d4101f06

-- 
Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.



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