From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Herve Codina <herve.codina@bootlin.com>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>,
Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com>,
Ayush Singh <ayush@beagleboard.org>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
devicetree-compiler@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devicetree-spec@vger.kernel.org,
Hui Pu <hui.pu@gehealthcare.com>,
Ian Ray <ian.ray@gehealthcare.com>,
Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>,
Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 12/15] libfdt: Introduce fdt_getprop_offset_namelen()
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:07:21 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <arDJmHPwgvwwmITG@gractus.seuss> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260826083146.304291-13-herve.codina@bootlin.com>
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On Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 10:31:43AM +0200, Herve Codina wrote:
> Future operations, such as handling unknown tags on dtb modifications,
> need to get an offset to a property based on the node offset and the
> property name.
>
> Several function exists to get a property based on the node offset
> and the property name but none of them allows to get the property
> offset.
>
> Fill the lack and introduce fdt_getprop_offset_namelen() and its
> simple variant fdt_getprop_offset().
>
> Signed-off-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@bootlin.com>
This seems redundant with fdt_ptr_offset_(), which can trivially get
this information when combined with fdt_get_property().
> ---
> libfdt/fdt_ro.c | 13 +++++++++++++
> libfdt/libfdt_internal.h | 8 ++++++++
> 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/libfdt/fdt_ro.c b/libfdt/fdt_ro.c
> index 856c62f1..50c0a8bc 100644
> --- a/libfdt/fdt_ro.c
> +++ b/libfdt/fdt_ro.c
> @@ -536,6 +536,19 @@ const void *fdt_getprop(const void *fdt, int nodeoffset,
> return fdt_getprop_namelen(fdt, nodeoffset, name, strlen(name), lenp);
> }
>
> +int fdt_getprop_offset_namelen(const void *fdt, int nodeoffset,
> + const char *name, int namelen)
> +{
> + const struct fdt_property *prop;
> + int lenp, offset;
> +
> + prop = fdt_get_property_namelen_(fdt, nodeoffset, name, namelen,
> + &lenp, &offset);
> + if (!prop)
> + return lenp;
> + return offset;
> +}
> +
> uint32_t fdt_get_phandle(const void *fdt, int nodeoffset)
> {
> const fdt32_t *php;
> diff --git a/libfdt/libfdt_internal.h b/libfdt/libfdt_internal.h
> index 3c83d9a7..e3923629 100644
> --- a/libfdt/libfdt_internal.h
> +++ b/libfdt/libfdt_internal.h
> @@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ uint32_t fdt_next_tag_(const void *fdt, int startoffset, int *nextoffset,
> int fdt_check_node_offset_(const void *fdt, int offset);
> int fdt_check_prop_offset_(const void *fdt, int offset);
>
> +int fdt_getprop_offset_namelen(const void *fdt, int nodeoffset,
> + const char *name, int namelen);
> +static inline int fdt_getprop_offset(const void *fdt, int nodeoffset,
> + const char *name)
> +{
> + return fdt_getprop_offset_namelen(fdt, nodeoffset, name, strlen(name));
> +}
> +
> const char *fdt_find_string_len_(const char *strtab, int tabsize, const char *s,
> int s_len);
> static inline const char *fdt_find_string_(const char *strtab, int tabsize,
> --
> 2.55.0
>
>
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Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-26 8:31 [PATCH v3 00/15] Add support for structured tags and v18 dtb version Herve Codina
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 01/15] fdtget: Use libfdt iterators instead of open coded loops Herve Codina
2026-08-27 3:55 ` David Gibson
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 02/15] libfdt: Don't assume the root node is available at offset 0 Herve Codina
2026-08-30 3:21 ` David Gibson
2026-08-31 12:01 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-01 7:42 ` David Gibson
2026-09-01 12:18 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-02 7:06 ` David Gibson
2026-09-07 16:46 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-08 6:41 ` David Gibson
2026-09-08 8:08 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-09 6:18 ` David Gibson
2026-09-09 6:58 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-09 7:02 ` David Gibson
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 03/15] tests: " Herve Codina
2026-09-01 8:03 ` David Gibson
2026-09-01 13:36 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-02 8:56 ` David Gibson
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 04/15] tests/nopulate: Add a FDT_NOP before the root node Herve Codina
2026-09-01 8:05 ` David Gibson
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 05/15] tests: treegen: Introduce emit_fdt_header_vers() Herve Codina
2026-09-09 6:38 ` David Gibson
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 06/15] Introduce structured tag value definition Herve Codina
2026-09-10 4:51 ` David Gibson
2026-09-10 7:41 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-10 9:32 ` David Gibson
2026-09-11 7:16 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-12 2:34 ` David Gibson
2026-09-14 10:19 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-16 5:21 ` David Gibson
2026-09-17 7:04 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-18 4:41 ` David Gibson
2026-09-18 8:16 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-19 4:22 ` David Gibson
2026-09-22 6:41 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-10 5:33 ` David Gibson
2026-09-10 7:58 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-10 9:41 ` David Gibson
2026-09-11 7:53 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-12 2:35 ` David Gibson
2026-09-17 8:56 ` Herve Codina
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 07/15] fdtdump: Handle unknown tags Herve Codina
2026-09-10 5:25 ` David Gibson
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 08/15] flattree: " Herve Codina
2026-09-14 8:23 ` David Gibson
2026-09-15 10:16 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-15 11:52 ` David Gibson
2026-09-16 6:31 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-16 8:27 ` David Gibson
2026-09-17 7:11 ` Herve Codina
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 09/15] libfdt: Handle unknown tags in fdt_next_tag() Herve Codina
2026-09-16 9:10 ` David Gibson
2026-09-17 8:34 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-17 9:36 ` David Gibson
2026-09-17 17:28 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-19 4:46 ` David Gibson
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 10/15] libfdt: Introduce fdt_ptr_offset_() Herve Codina
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 11/15] libfdt: Introduce fdt_getprop_by_offset_w() Herve Codina
2026-09-16 9:56 ` David Gibson
2026-09-16 10:42 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-17 4:52 ` David Gibson
2026-09-17 8:43 ` Herve Codina
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 12/15] libfdt: Introduce fdt_getprop_offset_namelen() Herve Codina
2026-09-21 6:07 ` David Gibson [this message]
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 13/15] tests: Add wip_func utility Herve Codina
2026-09-16 10:00 ` David Gibson
2026-09-16 17:27 ` Herve Codina
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 14/15] libfdt: Handle unknown tags on dtb modifications Herve Codina
2026-09-21 6:06 ` David Gibson
2026-08-26 8:31 ` [PATCH v3 15/15] Introduce v18 dtb version Herve Codina
2026-09-21 6:20 ` David Gibson
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