On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 03:41:40PM +1100, David Gibson wrote: > On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 10:38:54AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 05:32:10PM +1100, David Gibson wrote: > > > And here you can use fdt32_st() on (tree_val + poffset), avoiding > > > quite some complexity. > > > > There is some complexity because tree_val is a const char * (as this is > > what fdt_getprop() returns) and fdt32_st() obviously doens't take a > > const pointer. > > Ah, right. You can use fdt_getprop_w() to get a writable pointer > instead. If there was a way to have fdt_getprop() return a const > pointer only if the fdt pointer it was given was const, I'd do that. Look at how container_of_const() is defined in the kernel[1], this requires C11 though. See https://en.cppreference.com/w/c/language/generic for some docs. [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/include/linux/container_of.h?h=v6.7#n32 > > If you want to play around with that, the code is mostly a copy of > > overlay_update_local_node_references() which could benefit from your > > suggestions in the same way. > > That's quite plausible. > > > Can I lure you in improving overlay_update_local_node_references()? Then > > Fair point.. > > https://github.com/dgibson/dtc/commit/24f60011fd43683d8e3916435c4c726e9baac9c9 I gave feedback on that one. Looks good. > > I could copy from the improved function for my patch. (Or maybe refactor > > the function to take a function as parameter which is > > Eh... I'd prefer to avoid higher order functions in something this low > level. OK. Best regards Uwe -- Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-König | Industrial Linux Solutions | https://www.pengutronix.de/ |
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