Re: [PATCH v3 13/15] tests: Add wip_func utility

From: David Gibson

Date: Wed Sep 16 2026 - 06:18:06 EST


On Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 10:31:44AM +0200, Herve Codina wrote:
> wip_func is a test utility allowing to wrap the write inplace functions.
>
> It allows to create tests with custom wip write sequence.
>
> Also the modified dtb is saved allowing to perform later checks on this
> modified dtb.

It's not clear to me what this is useful for that's not already
covered by the existing write-in-place tests (nop_node.c,
nop_property.c and setprop_inplace.c).

>
> Signed-off-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tests/Makefile.tests | 3 +-
> tests/meson.build | 1 +
> tests/wip_func.c | 127 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 130 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> create mode 100644 tests/wip_func.c
>
> diff --git a/tests/Makefile.tests b/tests/Makefile.tests
> index 0d4d399f..a71c4cbf 100644
> --- a/tests/Makefile.tests
> +++ b/tests/Makefile.tests
> @@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ LIB_TESTS_L = get_mem_rsv \
> check_path check_header check_full \
> fs_tree1 \
> truncated_property truncated_string \
> - truncated_memrsv unterminated_memrsv
> + truncated_memrsv unterminated_memrsv \
> + wip_func
> LIB_TESTS = $(LIB_TESTS_L:%=$(TESTS_PREFIX)%)
>
> ifneq ($(STATIC_BUILD),1)
> diff --git a/tests/meson.build b/tests/meson.build
> index dae6a941..e7a88936 100644
> --- a/tests/meson.build
> +++ b/tests/meson.build
> @@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ tests = [
> 'truncated_string',
> 'unterminated_memrsv',
> 'utilfdt_test',
> + 'wip_func',
> ]
>
> test_deps = [testutil_dep, util_dep, libfdt_dep]
> diff --git a/tests/wip_func.c b/tests/wip_func.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000..3becc4f1
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tests/wip_func.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
> +/*
> + * libfdt - Flat Device Tree manipulation
> + * Wrapper wip functions family
> + * Copyright (C) 2026 Herve Codina, Bootlin.
> + */
> +
> +#include <inttypes.h>
> +#include <stdlib.h>
> +#include <stdio.h>
> +#include <string.h>
> +#include <ctype.h>
> +#include <stdint.h>
> +#include <errno.h>
> +
> +#include <libfdt.h>
> +
> +#include "tests.h"
> +
> +struct args {
> + char *dtb_path;
> + enum {
> + NOP_NODE,
> + NOP_PROP,
> + SET_PROP,
> + } op;
> + char *node_path;
> + char *prop_name;
> + int index;
> + char *value;
> +};
> +
> +const char *usage_txt = "Usage:\n"
> + " - wip_func <dtb> nop_node <node_path>\n"
> + " - wip_func <dtb> nop_prop <node_path> <prop_name>\n"
> + " - wip_func <dtb> set_prop <node_path> <prop_name> <index> <str>\n"
> + ;
> +
> +static void parse_args(struct args *args, int argc, char *argv[])
> +{
> + char *endptr;
> +
> + memset(args, 0, sizeof(*args));
> +
> + if (argc < 3)
> + goto fail;
> +
> + args->dtb_path = argv[1];
> +
> + if (!strcmp(argv[2], "nop_node")) {
> + args->op = NOP_NODE;
> + if (argc != 4)
> + goto fail;
> + args->node_path = argv[3];
> + } else if (!strcmp(argv[2], "nop_prop")) {
> + args->op = NOP_PROP;
> + if (argc != 5)
> + goto fail;
> + args->node_path = argv[3];
> + args->prop_name = argv[4];
> + } else if (!strcmp(argv[2], "set_prop")) {
> + args->op = SET_PROP;
> + if (argc != 7)
> + goto fail;
> + args->node_path = argv[3];
> + args->prop_name = argv[4];
> + errno = 0;
> + args->index = strtol(argv[5], &endptr, 0);
> + if (*endptr != '\0' || errno)
> + goto fail;
> + args->value = argv[6];
> + } else {
> + goto fail;
> + }
> +
> + return;
> +
> +fail:
> + CONFIG("%s\n", usage_txt);
> +}
> +
> +int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> +{
> + struct args args;
> + void *fdt;
> + int node;
> + int err;
> +
> + test_init(argc, argv);
> +
> + parse_args(&args, argc, argv);
> +
> + fdt = load_blob(args.dtb_path);
> +
> + node = fdt_path_offset(fdt, args.node_path);
> + if (node < 0)
> + FAIL("Fail to get '%s': %s", args.node_path, fdt_strerror(node));
> +
> + switch (args.op) {
> + case NOP_NODE:
> + err = fdt_nop_node(fdt, node);
> + if (err)
> + FAIL("fdt_nop_node('%s'): %s", args.node_path, fdt_strerror(err));
> + break;
> +
> + case NOP_PROP:
> + err = fdt_nop_property(fdt, node, args.prop_name);
> + if (err)
> + FAIL("fdt_nop_node('%s', '%s'): %s", args.node_path,
> + args.prop_name, fdt_strerror(err));
> + break;
> +
> + case SET_PROP:
> + err = fdt_setprop_inplace_namelen_partial(fdt, node,
> + args.prop_name, strlen(args.prop_name), args.index,
> + args.value, strlen(args.value) + 1);
> + if (err)
> + FAIL("fdt_setprop_inplace_namelen_partial('%s', '%s', %d, \"%s\"): %s",
> + args.node_path, args.prop_name, args.index,
> + args.value, fdt_strerror(err));
> + break;
> + }
> +
> + save_blob(args.dtb_path, fdt);
> +
> + PASS();
> +}
> --
> 2.55.0
>
>

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