[PATCH v2 6/6] Restore phandle references from __fixups__ node

Uwe Kleine-König <[email protected]> Fri, 19 Sep 2025 11:29:19 +0200
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.devicetree-compiler
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The __fixups__ node contains information about labels. Parse its
properties to create phandle markers which improve the resulting dts
when decompiling a device tree blob.

Reviewed-by: David Gibson <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <[email protected]>
---
 dtc.c        |  1 +
 dtc.h        |  3 ++
 livetree.c   | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 treesource.c |  6 ++++
 4 files changed, 106 insertions(+)

diff --git a/dtc.c b/dtc.c
index 9f90b373967d..6dae60de0ea5 100644
--- a/dtc.c
+++ b/dtc.c
@@ -343,6 +343,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	if (generate_symbols)
 		generate_label_tree(dti, "__symbols__", true);
 
+	fixup_phandles(dti, "__fixups__");
 	local_fixup_phandles(dti, "__local_fixups__");
 
 	if (generate_fixups) {
diff --git a/dtc.h b/dtc.h
index d07a583441f6..7231200e5d02 100644
--- a/dtc.h
+++ b/dtc.h
@@ -342,6 +342,7 @@ void sort_tree(struct dt_info *dti);
 void generate_labels_from_tree(struct dt_info *dti, const char *name);
 void generate_label_tree(struct dt_info *dti, const char *name, bool allocph);
 void generate_fixups_tree(struct dt_info *dti, const char *name);
+void fixup_phandles(struct dt_info *dti, const char *name);
 void generate_local_fixups_tree(struct dt_info *dti, const char *name);
 void local_fixup_phandles(struct dt_info *dti, const char *name);
 
@@ -359,6 +360,8 @@ struct dt_info *dt_from_blob(const char *fname);
 
 /* Tree source */
 
+void property_add_marker(struct property *prop,
+			 enum markertype type, unsigned int offset, char *ref);
 void add_phandle_marker(struct dt_info *dti, struct property *prop, unsigned int offset);
 void dt_to_source(FILE *f, struct dt_info *dti);
 struct dt_info *dt_from_source(const char *f);
diff --git a/livetree.c b/livetree.c
index 3dbef9071017..5d72abceb526 100644
--- a/livetree.c
+++ b/livetree.c
@@ -1151,6 +1151,102 @@ void generate_fixups_tree(struct dt_info *dti, const char *name)
 			name);
 }
 
+void fixup_phandles(struct dt_info *dti, const char *name)
+{
+	struct node *an;
+	struct property *fp;
+
+	an = get_subnode(dti->dt, name);
+	if (!an)
+		return;
+
+	for_each_property(an, fp) {
+		char *fnext = fp->val.val;
+		char *fv;
+		unsigned int fl;
+
+		while ((fl = fp->val.len - (fnext - fp->val.val))) {
+			char *propname, *soffset;
+			struct node *n;
+			struct property *p;
+			long offset;
+
+			fv = fnext;
+			fnext = memchr(fv, 0, fl);
+
+			if (!fnext) {
+				if (quiet < 1)
+					fprintf(stderr, "Warning: Malformed fixup entry for label %s\n",
+						fp->name);
+				break;
+			}
+			fnext += 1;
+
+			propname = memchr(fv, ':', fnext - 1 - fv);
+			if (!propname) {
+				if (quiet < 1)
+					fprintf(stderr, "Warning: Malformed fixup entry for label %s\n",
+						fp->name);
+				continue;
+			}
+			propname++;
+
+			soffset = memchr(propname, ':', fnext - 1 - propname);
+			if (!soffset) {
+				if (quiet < 1)
+					fprintf(stderr, "Warning: Malformed fixup entry for label %s\n",
+						fp->name);
+				continue;
+			}
+			soffset++;
+
+			/*
+			 * temporarily modify the property to not have to create
+			 * a copy for the node path.
+			 */
+			*(propname - 1) = '\0';
+
+			n = get_node_by_path(dti->dt, fv);
+			if (!n && quiet < 1)
+				fprintf(stderr, "Warning: Label %s references non-existing node %s\n",
+					fp->name, fv);
+
+			*(propname - 1) = ':';
+
+			if (!n)
+				continue;
+
+			/*
+			 * temporarily modify the property to not have to create
+			 * a copy for the property name.
+			 */
+			*(soffset - 1) = '\0';
+
+			p = get_property(n, propname);
+
+			if (!p && quiet < 1)
+				fprintf(stderr, "Warning: Label %s references non-existing property %s in node %s\n",
+					fp->name, n->fullpath, propname);
+
+			*(soffset - 1) = ':';
+
+			if (!p)
+				continue;
+
+			offset = strtol(soffset, NULL, 0);
+			if (offset < 0 || offset + 4 > p->val.len) {
+				if (quiet < 1)
+					fprintf(stderr,
+						"Warning: Label %s contains invalid offset for property %s in node %s\n",
+						fp->name, p->name, n->fullpath);
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			property_add_marker(p, REF_PHANDLE, offset, fp->name);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 void generate_local_fixups_tree(struct dt_info *dti, const char *name)
 {
 	if (!any_local_fixup_tree(dti, dti->dt))
diff --git a/treesource.c b/treesource.c
index e2eca63030a4..bf648bf6c21a 100644
--- a/treesource.c
+++ b/treesource.c
@@ -173,6 +173,12 @@ static struct marker **add_marker(struct marker **mi,
 	return &nm->next;
 }
 
+void property_add_marker(struct property *prop,
+			 enum markertype type, unsigned int offset, char *ref)
+{
+	add_marker(&prop->val.markers, type, offset, ref);
+}
+
 static void add_string_markers(struct property *prop, unsigned int offset, int len)
 {
 	int l;
-- 
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