Before this patch, it was possible to do the following using setenv:
setenv '' foo
Then, on next reboot, U-Boot will not be able to parse environment due to it
having:
=foo

Now, if the above command is given, an error message is thrown and environment
is not modified.

Signed-off-by: Francis Laniel <francis.lan...@amarulasolutions.com>
---
 cmd/nvedit.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/cmd/nvedit.c b/cmd/nvedit.c
index d14ba10cef..64b7aef78d 100644
--- a/cmd/nvedit.c
+++ b/cmd/nvedit.c
@@ -262,6 +262,11 @@ static int _do_env_set(int flag, int argc, char *const 
argv[], int env_flag)
                return 1;
        }
 
+       if (!strlen(name)) {
+               printf("## Error: variable name cannot be empty\n");
+               return 1;
+       }
+
        env_id++;
 
        /* Delete only ? */
-- 
2.25.1

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