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authorTobias Wolf <dev-NTEO@vplace.de>2016-11-23 10:40:07 +0100
committerRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>2017-01-03 16:34:43 +0100
commit3ec754410cb3e931a6c4920b1a150f21a94a2bf4 (patch)
treedca6733e3de64d25ae5a697a7c4a46cf83509811 /drivers/of
parent02564fc89d3d92a8d4fa6e11c348000b70e9568d (diff)
downloadlinux-3ec754410cb3e931a6c4920b1a150f21a94a2bf4.tar.gz
of: Add check to of_scan_flat_dt() before accessing initial_boot_params
An empty __dtb_start to __dtb_end section might result in
initial_boot_params being null for arch/mips/ralink. This showed that the
boot process hangs indefinitely in of_scan_flat_dt().

Signed-off-by: Tobias Wolf <dev-NTEO@vplace.de>
Cc: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/14605/
Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/of')
-rw-r--r--drivers/of/fdt.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/of/fdt.c b/drivers/of/fdt.c
index c9b5cac03b36..82967b07f7be 100644
--- a/drivers/of/fdt.c
+++ b/drivers/of/fdt.c
@@ -738,9 +738,12 @@ int __init of_scan_flat_dt(int (*it)(unsigned long node,
 	const char *pathp;
 	int offset, rc = 0, depth = -1;
 
-        for (offset = fdt_next_node(blob, -1, &depth);
-             offset >= 0 && depth >= 0 && !rc;
-             offset = fdt_next_node(blob, offset, &depth)) {
+	if (!blob)
+		return 0;
+
+	for (offset = fdt_next_node(blob, -1, &depth);
+	     offset >= 0 && depth >= 0 && !rc;
+	     offset = fdt_next_node(blob, offset, &depth)) {
 
 		pathp = fdt_get_name(blob, offset, NULL);
 		if (*pathp == '/')