Re: [PATCH v9 1/8] powerpc: detect the secure boot mode of the system

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On 10/24/19 12:26 PM, Lakshmi Ramasubramanian wrote:
On 10/23/2019 8:47 PM, Nayna Jain wrote:
This patch defines a function to detect the secure boot state of a
PowerNV system.

+bool is_ppc_secureboot_enabled(void)
+{
+    struct device_node *node;
+    bool enabled = false;
+
+    node = of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "ibm,secvar-v1");
+    if (!of_device_is_available(node)) {
+        pr_err("Cannot find secure variable node in device tree; failing to secure state\n");
+        goto out;

Related to "goto out;" above:

Would of_find_compatible_node return NULL if the given node is not found?

If of_device_is_available returns false (say, because node is NULL or it does not find the specified node) would it be correct to call of_node_put?

of_node_put() handles NULL.

Thanks & Regards,

     - Nayna




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