Registering software_nodes with the .parent member set to point to a
currently unregistered software_node has the potential for problems,
so enforce parent -> child ordering in arrays passed to this function.

Suggested-by: Andy Shevchenko <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Scally <[email protected]>
---
Changes since RFC v3:

        Patch introduced

 drivers/base/swnode.c | 15 +++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/swnode.c b/drivers/base/swnode.c
index 615a0c93e116..af7930b3679e 100644
--- a/drivers/base/swnode.c
+++ b/drivers/base/swnode.c
@@ -700,14 +700,21 @@ int software_node_register_nodes(const struct 
software_node *nodes)
        int i;
 
        for (i = 0; nodes[i].name; i++) {
+               if (nodes[i].parent)
+                       if (!software_node_to_swnode(nodes[i].parent)) {
+                               ret = -EINVAL;
+                               goto err_unregister_nodes;
+                       }
+
                ret = software_node_register(&nodes[i]);
-               if (ret) {
-                       software_node_unregister_nodes(nodes);
-                       return ret;
-               }
+               if (ret)
+                       goto err_unregister_nodes;
        }
 
        return 0;
+err_unregister_nodes:
+       software_node_unregister_nodes(nodes);
+       return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(software_node_register_nodes);
 
-- 
2.25.1

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