Re: [PATCH] libfdt: Add fdt_path_offset_namelen()

[Peter Hurley <peter-WaGBZJeGNqdsbIuE7sb01tBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>]

Hi David,

On 03/09/2015 08:17 PM, David Gibson wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 10:12:38AM -0500, Peter Hurley wrote:
>> Properties may contain path names which are not NUL-terminated.
>> For example, the 'stdout-path' property allows the form 'path:options',
>> where the ':' character terminates the path specifier.
>>
>> Allow these path names to be used in-place for path descending;
>> add fdt_path_offset_namelen(), which limits the path name to 'namelen'
>> characters.
>>
>> Reimplement fdt_path_offset() as a trivial wrapper.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter-WaGBZJeGNqdsbIuE7sb01tBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
> 
> I think this function is a good idea, however I would like to see a
> testcase for it.

Sure, I can do that.

I assume you mean a path name with non-NUL termination because
the fdt_path_offset() tests are already exercising the
fdt_path_offset_name() implementation.

Is there a readme somewhere regarding the test matrix (ie.,
which dts files go with which tests)?

Regards,
Peter Hurley
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