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libfdt: Add more documentation (patch the seventh)

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This patch adds more documenting comments to libfdt.h.  Specifically,
these document the read/write functions (not including fdt_open_into()
and fdt_pack(), for now).

Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
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David Gibson 2007-12-17 14:42:07 +11:00 committed by Gerald Van Baren
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@ -797,23 +797,242 @@ int fdt_finish(void *fdt);
int fdt_open_into(const void *fdt, void *buf, int bufsize);
int fdt_pack(void *fdt);
/**
* fdt_add_mem_rsv - add one memory reserve map entry
* @fdt: pointer to the device tree blob
* @addres, @size: 64-bit values (native endian)
*
* Adds a reserve map entry to the given blob reserving a region at
* address address of length size.
*
* This function will insert data into the reserve map and will
* therfore change the indexes of some entries in the table.
*
* returns:
* 0, on success
* -FDT_ERR_NOSPACE, there is insufficient free space in the blob to
* contain the new reservation entry
* -FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC,
* -FDT_ERR_BADVERSION,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTATE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTRUCTURE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT,
* -FDT_ERR_TRUNCATED, standard meanings
*/
int fdt_add_mem_rsv(void *fdt, uint64_t address, uint64_t size);
/**
* fdt_del_mem_rsv - remove a memory reserve map entry
* @fdt: pointer to the device tree blob
* @n: entry to remove
*
* fdt_del_mem_rsv() removes the n-th memory reserve map entry from
* the blob.
*
* This function will delete data from the reservation table and will
* therfore change the indexes of some entries in the table.
*
* returns:
* 0, on success
* -FDT_ERR_NOTFOUND, there is no entry of the given index (i.e. there
* are less than n+1 reserve map entries)
* -FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC,
* -FDT_ERR_BADVERSION,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTATE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTRUCTURE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT,
* -FDT_ERR_TRUNCATED, standard meanings
*/
int fdt_del_mem_rsv(void *fdt, int n);
/**
* fdt_setprop - create or change a property
* @fdt: pointer to the device tree blob
* @nodeoffset: offset of the node whose property to change
* @name: name of the property to change
* @val: pointer to data to set the property value to
* @len: length of the property value
*
* fdt_setprop() sets the value of the named property in the given
* node to the given value and length, creeating the property if it
* does not already exist.
*
* This function may insert or delete data from the blob, and will
* therefore change the offsets of some existing nodes.
*
* returns:
* 0, on success
* -FDT_ERR_NOSPACE, there is insufficient free space in the blob to
* contain the new property value
* -FDT_ERR_BADOFFSET, nodeoffset did not point to FDT_BEGIN_NODE tag
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT,
* -FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC,
* -FDT_ERR_BADVERSION,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTATE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTRUCTURE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT,
* -FDT_ERR_TRUNCATED, standard meanings
*/
int fdt_setprop(void *fdt, int nodeoffset, const char *name,
const void *val, int len);
/**
* fdt_setprop_cell - set a property to a single cell value
* @fdt: pointer to the device tree blob
* @nodeoffset: offset of the node whose property to change
* @name: name of the property to change
* @val: 32-bit integer value for the property (native endian)
*
* fdt_setprop_cell() sets the value of the named property in the
* given node to the given cell value (converting to big-endian if
* necessary), or creates a new property with that value if it does
* not already exist.
*
* This function may insert or delete data from the blob, and will
* therefore change the offsets of some existing nodes.
*
* returns:
* 0, on success
* -FDT_ERR_NOSPACE, there is insufficient free space in the blob to
* contain the new property value
* -FDT_ERR_BADOFFSET, nodeoffset did not point to FDT_BEGIN_NODE tag
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT,
* -FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC,
* -FDT_ERR_BADVERSION,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTATE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTRUCTURE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT,
* -FDT_ERR_TRUNCATED, standard meanings
*/
static inline int fdt_setprop_cell(void *fdt, int nodeoffset, const char *name,
uint32_t val)
{
val = cpu_to_fdt32(val);
return fdt_setprop(fdt, nodeoffset, name, &val, sizeof(val));
}
/**
* fdt_setprop_string - set a property to a string value
* @fdt: pointer to the device tree blob
* @nodeoffset: offset of the node whose property to change
* @name: name of the property to change
* @str: string value for the property
*
* fdt_setprop_string() sets the value of the named property in the
* given node to the given string value (using the length of the
* string to determine the new length of the property), or creates a
* new property with that value if it does not already exist.
*
* This function may insert or delete data from the blob, and will
* therefore change the offsets of some existing nodes.
*
* returns:
* 0, on success
* -FDT_ERR_NOSPACE, there is insufficient free space in the blob to
* contain the new property value
* -FDT_ERR_BADOFFSET, nodeoffset did not point to FDT_BEGIN_NODE tag
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT,
* -FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC,
* -FDT_ERR_BADVERSION,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTATE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTRUCTURE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT,
* -FDT_ERR_TRUNCATED, standard meanings
*/
#define fdt_setprop_string(fdt, nodeoffset, name, str) \
fdt_setprop((fdt), (nodeoffset), (name), (str), strlen(str)+1)
/**
* fdt_delprop - delete a property
* @fdt: pointer to the device tree blob
* @nodeoffset: offset of the node whose property to nop
* @name: name of the property to nop
*
* fdt_del_property() will delete the given property.
*
* This function will delete data from the blob, and will therefore
* change the offsets of some existing nodes.
*
* returns:
* 0, on success
* -FDT_ERR_NOTFOUND, node does not have the named property
* -FDT_ERR_BADOFFSET, nodeoffset did not point to FDT_BEGIN_NODE tag
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT,
* -FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC,
* -FDT_ERR_BADVERSION,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTATE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTRUCTURE,
* -FDT_ERR_TRUNCATED, standard meanings
*/
int fdt_delprop(void *fdt, int nodeoffset, const char *name);
/**
* fdt_add_subnode_namelen - creates a new node based on substring
* @fdt: pointer to the device tree blob
* @parentoffset: structure block offset of a node
* @name: name of the subnode to locate
* @namelen: number of characters of name to consider
*
* Identical to fdt_add_subnode(), but use only the first namelen
* characters of name as the name of the new node. This is useful for
* creating subnodes based on a portion of a larger string, such as a
* full path.
*/
int fdt_add_subnode_namelen(void *fdt, int parentoffset,
const char *name, int namelen);
/**
* fdt_add_subnode - creates a new node
* @fdt: pointer to the device tree blob
* @parentoffset: structure block offset of a node
* @name: name of the subnode to locate
*
* fdt_add_subnode() creates a new node as a subnode of the node at
* structure block offset parentoffset, with the given name (which
* should include the unit address, if any).
*
* This function will insert data into the blob, and will therefore
* change the offsets of some existing nodes.
* returns:
* structure block offset of the created nodeequested subnode (>=0), on success
* -FDT_ERR_NOTFOUND, if the requested subnode does not exist
* -FDT_ERR_BADOFFSET, if parentoffset did not point to an FDT_BEGIN_NODE tag
* -FDT_ERR_EXISTS, if the node at parentoffset already has a subnode of
* the given name
* -FDT_ERR_NOSPACE, if there is insufficient free space in the
* blob to contain the new node
* -FDT_ERR_NOSPACE
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT
* -FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC,
* -FDT_ERR_BADVERSION,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTATE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTRUCTURE,
* -FDT_ERR_TRUNCATED, standard meanings.
*/
int fdt_add_subnode(void *fdt, int parentoffset, const char *name);
/**
* fdt_del_node - delete a node (subtree)
* @fdt: pointer to the device tree blob
* @nodeoffset: offset of the node to nop
*
* fdt_del_node() will remove the given node, including all its
* subnodes if any, from the blob.
*
* This function will delete data from the blob, and will therefore
* change the offsets of some existing nodes.
*
* returns:
* 0, on success
* -FDT_ERR_BADOFFSET, nodeoffset did not point to FDT_BEGIN_NODE tag
* -FDT_ERR_BADLAYOUT,
* -FDT_ERR_BADMAGIC,
* -FDT_ERR_BADVERSION,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTATE,
* -FDT_ERR_BADSTRUCTURE,
* -FDT_ERR_TRUNCATED, standard meanings
*/
int fdt_del_node(void *fdt, int nodeoffset);
/**********************************************************************/