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authorSascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>2017-05-04 12:27:21 +0200
committerSascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>2017-05-04 12:57:00 +0200
commit49831918036ab3292870dc2c6035292e6af47ae1 (patch)
tree3727edcdaa65dfccc6949d938c216b51957f3442 /common/state/state.c
parentb30047b433a60e6183216e8364971efddd5d208e (diff)
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state: Make an alias mandatory
The userspace barebox-state utility gets confused when no alias exists. Make the alias mandatory, so that people make it right^tm without having to ask. Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'common/state/state.c')
-rw-r--r--common/state/state.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/common/state/state.c b/common/state/state.c
index c3c8b768c7..41bee0fdc5 100644
--- a/common/state/state.c
+++ b/common/state/state.c
@@ -567,8 +567,10 @@ struct state *state_new_from_node(struct device_node *node, char *path,
uint32_t stridesize;
alias = of_alias_get(node);
- if (!alias)
- alias = node->name;
+ if (!alias) {
+ pr_err("State node %s does not have an alias in the /aliases/ node\n", node->full_name);
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ }
state = state_new(alias);
if (IS_ERR(state))