The patch below does not apply to the 3.17-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From 788ec2fc2ca295a2d929986e95231214ecd8d142 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 17:13:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] of/selftest: Fix testing when /aliases is missing The /aliases node isn't always present in the device tree, but the unittest code assumes that /aliases is there. Add a check when inserting the testcase data to see if of_aliases needs to be updated, and undo the settings when the nodes are removed. Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Gaurav Minocha <gaurav.minocha.os@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/of/selftest.c b/drivers/of/selftest.c index e6c14dc400e9..e2d79afa9dc6 100644 --- a/drivers/of/selftest.c +++ b/drivers/of/selftest.c @@ -899,7 +899,11 @@ static void selftest_data_remove(void) while (last_node_index-- > 0) { if (nodes[last_node_index]) { np = of_find_node_by_path(nodes[last_node_index]->full_name); - if (strcmp(np->full_name, "/aliases") != 0) { + if (np == nodes[last_node_index]) { + if (of_aliases == np) { + of_node_put(of_aliases); + of_aliases = NULL; + } detach_node_and_children(np); } else { for_each_property_of_node(np, prop) { @@ -920,6 +924,8 @@ static int __init of_selftest(void) res = selftest_data_add(); if (res) return res; + if (!of_aliases) + of_aliases = of_find_node_by_path("/aliases"); np = of_find_node_by_path("/testcase-data/phandle-tests/consumer-a"); if (!np) { -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html