Message ID | 1392829124-25705-3-git-send-email-s.nawrocki@samsung.com (mailing list archive) |
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State | New, archived |
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On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawrocki@samsung.com> wrote: > Maximum length of a property name is defined by ePAPR (2.2.4.1) as > 31 characters. Add a corresponding definition, including the trailing > null space. Does dtc enforce this? It would be good to add if not. > Signed-off-by: Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawrocki@samsung.com> > Acked-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> > --- > include/linux/of.h | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/include/linux/of.h b/include/linux/of.h > index 70c64ba..7f71221 100644 > --- a/include/linux/of.h > +++ b/include/linux/of.h > @@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ > typedef u32 phandle; > typedef u32 ihandle; > > +/* Maximum length of name of a property, including terminating null */ > +#define OF_PROP_NAME_MAXLEN 32 > + > struct property { > char *name; > int length; > -- > 1.7.9.5 >
On 19/02/14 22:42, Rob Herring wrote: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Sylwester Nawrocki > <s.nawrocki@samsung.com> wrote: >> > Maximum length of a property name is defined by ePAPR (2.2.4.1) as >> > 31 characters. Add a corresponding definition, including the trailing >> > null space. > > Does dtc enforce this? It would be good to add if not. As far as I can see there is nothing currently enforcing this in dtc. There is no related check and too long property names are accepted silently. I'll try and see if I can prepare a patch for this, until someone more familiar with dtc does it. -- Regards, Sylwester
diff --git a/include/linux/of.h b/include/linux/of.h index 70c64ba..7f71221 100644 --- a/include/linux/of.h +++ b/include/linux/of.h @@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ typedef u32 phandle; typedef u32 ihandle; +/* Maximum length of name of a property, including terminating null */ +#define OF_PROP_NAME_MAXLEN 32 + struct property { char *name; int length;