Don't lie to callers when bootargs wasn't found, they can check for themselves. Also document that when a failure occurs @bootargs will be NULL. Signed-off-by: Andrew Jones <drjones@xxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/devicetree.h | 5 +++-- lib/arm/setup.c | 2 +- lib/devicetree.c | 5 ++--- lib/powerpc/setup.c | 2 +- 4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/devicetree.h b/lib/devicetree.h index 0083587633d4..9a4d910b6450 100644 --- a/lib/devicetree.h +++ b/lib/devicetree.h @@ -202,10 +202,11 @@ extern int dt_get_reg(int fdtnode, int regidx, struct dt_reg *reg); **********************************************************************/ /* - * dt_get_bootargs gets a pointer to /chosen/bootargs + * dt_get_bootargs gets the string pointer from /chosen/bootargs * returns * - zero on success - * - a negative FDT_ERR_* value on failure + * - a negative FDT_ERR_* value on failure, and @bootargs + * will be set to NULL */ extern int dt_get_bootargs(const char **bootargs); diff --git a/lib/arm/setup.c b/lib/arm/setup.c index 68eae91286d6..dc94d312b262 100644 --- a/lib/arm/setup.c +++ b/lib/arm/setup.c @@ -138,6 +138,6 @@ void setup(const void *fdt) io_init(); ret = dt_get_bootargs(&bootargs); - assert(ret == 0); + assert(ret == 0 || ret == -FDT_ERR_NOTFOUND); setup_args_progname(bootargs); } diff --git a/lib/devicetree.c b/lib/devicetree.c index 671c64a2ca51..509649b917cf 100644 --- a/lib/devicetree.c +++ b/lib/devicetree.c @@ -256,11 +256,10 @@ int dt_get_bootargs(const char **bootargs) return node; prop = fdt_get_property(fdt, node, "bootargs", &len); - if (prop) - *bootargs = prop->data; - else if (len < 0 && len != -FDT_ERR_NOTFOUND) + if (!prop) return len; + *bootargs = prop->data; return 0; } diff --git a/lib/powerpc/setup.c b/lib/powerpc/setup.c index d56de36410c7..00969da8f12c 100644 --- a/lib/powerpc/setup.c +++ b/lib/powerpc/setup.c @@ -176,6 +176,6 @@ void setup(const void *fdt) io_init(); ret = dt_get_bootargs(&bootargs); - assert(ret == 0); + assert(ret == 0 || ret == -FDT_ERR_NOTFOUND); setup_args_progname(bootargs); } -- 2.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html