Re: DTB file appears to have corrupted node property according to fdtdump and kernel?

[David Gibson <david-xT8FGy+AXnRB3Ne2BGzF6laj5H9X9Tb+@public.gmane.org>]

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On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 07:53:11PM +0200, Frederik Lotter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a particular device tree node property which refuses to reach
> the Linux kernel without corruption:
> 
>  interrupts = <0xc 0x1>;
> 
> >From the extract below from the preprocessed file:
> 
>    i2c1: i2c@f0018000 {
>     compatible = "atmel,at91sam9x5-i2c";
>     reg = <0xf0018000 0x4000>;
>     interrupts = <0x13 0x4 0x6>;
>     dmas = <0x2 0x2 0x9 0x2 0x2 0xa>;
>     dma-names = "tx", "rx";
>     pinctrl-names = "default";
>     pinctrl-0 = <0x12>;
>     #address-cells = <0x1>;
>     #size-cells = <0x0>;
>     clocks = <0x13>;
>     status = "okay";
>     clock-frequency = <0x61a80>;
>     atmel,recover-scl = <0x14 0x1b 0x0>;
>     atmel,recover-sda = <0x14 0x1a 0x0>;
> 
>     lsm6ds3@6b {
>      compatible = "st,lsm6ds3";
>      reg = <0x6b>;
>      pinctrl-names = "default";
>      pinctrl-0 = <0x15>;
>      interrupt-parent = <0x16>;
>      interrupts = <0xc 0x1>;
>      interrupt-names = "lsm6ds_int1";
>      st,drdy-int-pin = <0x1>;
>     };
>    };
> 
> Version: DTC 1.4.0 (ubuntu package) for manual testing.
> 
> (1)  fdtdump mix6000.dtb | grep interrupts
> 
> Thsi returns the interrupt line as:
> 
> interrupts = <0x0000000c 0x000001d0>;
> 
> (2) In the linux kernel the of_platform_populate() reads the same property as:
> 
> 0x0000000c 0x00000000 with lenth=8
> 
> (3) If I take the DTS file and manually compile the DTB with the dtc
> compiler, and convert it back to the DTS the correct values are shown
> 
> (4) If I change the interrupt value:
> 
> interrupts = <0xc 0x0>;
> 
> and I do:
> 
> cat <file-old.dtb> | od -t x1 > file1.txt
> cat <file-mod.dtb> | od -t x1 > file2.txt
> kdiff3 file1.txt file2.txt
> 
> I actually see a single hex byte change from 0x1 to 0x0.
> 
> If it was not for the faulty fdtdump output (in conjuection with the
> Linux kernel zero at the same place) I would have said its definately
> a kernel issue.
> 
> Any ideas?

Well that's certainly weird.  Is it possible for you to attach the
whole dts and dtb so I can experiment?

What output does decompiling with dtc -I dtb -O dts give you?

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