Re: [PATCH] drivers: of: check input parameter name for __of_find_property

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On 09/11/2015 08:44 AM, Peng Fan wrote:
> Check input parameter 'name' for __of_find_property. If name is NULL,
> of_prop_cmp->strcasecmp may trigger panic.

Arguably that could be a feature. Do you have a usecase where name being
NULL is valid and panicking is a problem?

Rob

> 
> Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <van.freenix@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/of/base.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
> index 8b5a187..e41436d 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/base.c
> @@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static struct property *__of_find_property(const struct device_node *np,
>  {
>  	struct property *pp;
>  
> -	if (!np)
> +	if (!np || !name)
>  		return NULL;
>  
>  	for (pp = np->properties; pp; pp = pp->next) {
> 

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