Hi Clément, Can you please test this version of the patch series? Thanks! -Frank On 2/23/23 15:34, Frank Rowand wrote: > This series is a different implementation to achieve the goals of > https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220623105044.152832-1-clement.leger@xxxxxxxxxxx > > In order to apply overlays or create new nodes under the root node, the > kernel expects of_root to be set. On some system where a device-tree was > not provided by firmware (x86 for instance) if CONFIG_OF is enabled, > then we will end up with a null of_root. This series adds support to > create this root node using a builtin dtb and removes the manual > creation of the root node done in unittests.c. > > Changes since version 2: (patch 1/2) > - change of __dtb_empty_root_* from "void *" to "uint8_t []" > > Changes since version 1: (patch 1/2) > - refresh for 6.2-rc1 > - update Signed-off-by > - fix typo in of_fdt.h: s/of_setup/setup_of > - unflatten_device_tree(): validate size in header field dtb_empty_root > that will be used to copy dtb_empty_root > - add Kconfig option to manually select CONFIG_OF_EARLY_FLATTREE > > Changes since version 1: (patch 2/2) > - refresh for 6.2-rc1 > - update Signed-off-by > - fix formatting error (leading space) in patch comment > > Frank Rowand (2): > of: create of_root if no dtb provided > of: unittest: treat missing of_root as error instead of fixing up > > drivers/of/Kconfig | 7 ++++++- > drivers/of/Makefile | 2 +- > drivers/of/empty_root.dts | 6 ++++++ > drivers/of/fdt.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > drivers/of/unittest.c | 16 ++++++---------- > include/linux/of_fdt.h | 2 ++ > init/main.c | 2 ++ > 7 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 drivers/of/empty_root.dts >