linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 3/8] powerpc: detect the trusted boot state of the system

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Date:   Thu, 24 Oct 2019 10:38:59 -0700
From:   Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@...ux.microsoft.com>
To:     Nayna Jain <nayna@...ux.ibm.com>, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
        linux-efi@...r.kernel.org, linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        Jeremy Kerr <jk@...abs.org>,
        Matthew Garret <matthew.garret@...ula.com>,
        Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Claudio Carvalho <cclaudio@...ux.ibm.com>,
        George Wilson <gcwilson@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Elaine Palmer <erpalmer@...ibm.com>,
        Eric Ricther <erichte@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@...il.com>,
        Prakhar Srivastava <prsriva02@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 3/8] powerpc: detect the trusted boot state of the
 system

On 10/23/2019 8:47 PM, Nayna Jain wrote:

> +bool is_ppc_trustedboot_enabled(void)
> +{
> +	struct device_node *node;
> +	bool enabled = false;
> +
> +	node = get_ppc_fw_sb_node();
> +	enabled = of_property_read_bool(node, "trusted-enabled");

Can get_ppc_fw_sb_node return NULL?
Would of_property_read_bool handle the case when node is NULL?

  -lakshmi