[PATCH v2 1/3] state: copy backend of_path string

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Fri Sep 16 00:47:30 PDT 2016


On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 08:43:38AM +0200, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> Caching pointers to device tree nodes or names is not save. The barebox
> internal device tree may be changed by loading a new device tree or through
> fixup handlers. As a result, the string may be deleted.
> Use local copies of the full path instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich at pengutronix.de>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - First patch split into two patches

Applied, thanks

Sascha

> 
>  common/state/backend.c | 3 ++-
>  common/state/state.h   | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/common/state/backend.c b/common/state/backend.c
> index 2f2e6dfd32d1..5235bb0283dd 100644
> --- a/common/state/backend.c
> +++ b/common/state/backend.c
> @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ int state_backend_init(struct state_backend *backend, struct device_d *dev,
>  	if (ret)
>  		goto out_free_format;
>  
> -	backend->of_path = of_path;
> +	backend->of_path = xstrdup(of_path);
>  
>  	return 0;
>  
> @@ -185,4 +185,5 @@ void state_backend_free(struct state_backend *backend)
>  	state_storage_free(&backend->storage);
>  	if (backend->format)
>  		state_format_free(backend->format);
> +	free(backend->of_path);
>  }
> diff --git a/common/state/state.h b/common/state/state.h
> index 32146ca1bbc7..f930d06195b2 100644
> --- a/common/state/state.h
> +++ b/common/state/state.h
> @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ struct state_backend_storage {
>  struct state_backend {
>  	struct state_backend_format *format;
>  	struct state_backend_storage storage;
> -	const char *of_path;
> +	char *of_path;
>  };
>  
>  struct state {
> -- 
> 2.8.1
> 
> 
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