Re: [PATCH] of/address: Don't loop forever in of_find_matching_node_by_address().

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Aug 24 2015 - 11:18:01 EST


On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 3:17 PM, David Daney <ddaney.cavm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> If the internal call to of_address_to_resource() fails, we end up
> looping forever in of_find_matching_node_by_address(). This can be
> caused by a defective device tree, or calling with an incorrect
> matches argument.
>
> Fix by calling of_find_matching_node() unconditionally at the end of
> the loop.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied and tagged for stable. Thanks.

Rob

> ---
> drivers/of/address.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/of/address.c b/drivers/of/address.c
> index 8bfda6a..384574c 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/address.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/address.c
> @@ -845,10 +845,10 @@ struct device_node *of_find_matching_node_by_address(struct device_node *from,
> struct resource res;
>
> while (dn) {
> - if (of_address_to_resource(dn, 0, &res))
> - continue;
> - if (res.start == base_address)
> + if (!of_address_to_resource(dn, 0, &res) &&
> + res.start == base_address)
> return dn;
> +
> dn = of_find_matching_node(dn, matches);
> }
>
> --
> 1.9.1
>
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