@@ -287,7 +287,12 @@ static struct property *dup_and_fixup_symbol_prop(
* @target may be either in the live devicetree or in a new subtree that
* is contained in the changeset.
*
- * Some special properties are not updated (no error returned).
+ * Some special properties are not added or updated (no error returned):
+ * "name", "phandle", "linux,phandle".
+ *
+ * Properties "#address-cells" and "#size-cells" are not updated if they
+ * are already in the live tree, but if present in the live tree, the values
+ * in the overlay must match the values in the live tree.
*
* Update of property in symbols node is not allowed.
*
@@ -300,6 +305,7 @@ static int add_changeset_property(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs,
{
struct property *new_prop = NULL, *prop;
int ret = 0;
+ bool check_for_non_overlay_node = false;
if (!of_prop_cmp(overlay_prop->name, "name") ||
!of_prop_cmp(overlay_prop->name, "phandle") ||
@@ -322,12 +328,32 @@ static int add_changeset_property(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs,
if (!new_prop)
return -ENOMEM;
- if (!prop)
+ if (!prop) {
+ check_for_non_overlay_node = true;
ret = of_changeset_add_property(&ovcs->cset, target->np,
new_prop);
- else
+ } else if (!of_prop_cmp(prop->name, "#address-cells")) {
+ if (!of_prop_val_eq(prop, new_prop)) {
+ pr_err("ERROR: changing value of #address-cells is not allowed in %pOF\n",
+ target->np);
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ }
+ } else if (!of_prop_cmp(prop->name, "#size-cells")) {
+ if (!of_prop_val_eq(prop, new_prop)) {
+ pr_err("ERROR: changing value of #size-cells is not allowed in %pOF\n",
+ target->np);
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ }
+ } else {
+ check_for_non_overlay_node = true;
ret = of_changeset_update_property(&ovcs->cset, target->np,
new_prop);
+ }
+
+ if (check_for_non_overlay_node &&
+ !of_node_check_flag(target->np, OF_OVERLAY))
+ pr_err("WARNING: memory leak will occur if overlay removed, property: %pOF/%s\n",
+ target->np, new_prop->name);
if (ret) {
kfree(new_prop->name);
@@ -947,6 +947,12 @@ static inline int of_cpu_node_to_id(struct device_node *np)
#define of_node_cmp(s1, s2) strcasecmp((s1), (s2))
#endif
+static inline int of_prop_val_eq(struct property *p1, struct property *p2)
+{
+ return p1->length == p2->length &&
+ !memcmp(p1->value, p2->value, (size_t)p1->length);
+}
+
#if defined(CONFIG_OF) && defined(CONFIG_NUMA)
extern int of_node_to_nid(struct device_node *np);
#else