From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: [PATCH] ppc32: Apple device-tree bug fix
Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2005 17:02:22 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1117609342.5409.1.camel@gaston> (raw)
Hi !
This is the ppc32 patch equivalent to the just posted ppc64 one working
around a bug in Apple device-trees regarding the "cpus" nodes.
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Index: linux-work/arch/ppc/syslib/prom_init.c
===================================================================
--- linux-work.orig/arch/ppc/syslib/prom_init.c 2005-05-02 10:48:08.000000000 +1000
+++ linux-work/arch/ppc/syslib/prom_init.c 2005-06-01 16:09:27.000000000 +1000
@@ -626,8 +626,18 @@
l = call_prom("package-to-path", 3, 1, node,
mem_start, mem_end - mem_start);
if (l >= 0) {
+ char *p, *ep;
+
np->full_name = PTRUNRELOC((char *) mem_start);
*(char *)(mem_start + l) = 0;
+ /* Fixup an Apple bug where they have bogus \0 chars in the
+ * middle of the path in some properties
+ */
+ for (p = (char *)mem_start, ep = p + l; p < ep; p++)
+ if ((*p) == '\0') {
+ memmove(p, p+1, ep - p);
+ ep--;
+ }
mem_start = ALIGNUL(mem_start + l + 1);
}
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