3 files changed, 11 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
index bf2005b2feb..eb913f80bfb 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
@@ -757,24 +757,9 @@ static int __init early_init_dt_scan_root(unsigned long node,
 static unsigned long __init dt_mem_next_cell(int s, cell_t **cellp)
 {
 	cell_t *p = *cellp;
-	unsigned long r;
 
-	/* Ignore more than 2 cells */
-	while (s > sizeof(unsigned long) / 4) {
-		p++;
-		s--;
-	}
-	r = *p++;
-#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
-	if (s > 1) {
-		r <<= 32;
-		r |= *(p++);
-		s--;
-	}
-#endif
-
-	*cellp = p;
-	return r;
+	*cellp = p + s;
+	return of_read_ulong(p, s);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
index 465e7435efb..0af3fc1bdcc 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
@@ -304,18 +304,21 @@ struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 void __init check_for_initrd(void)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
-	const unsigned long *prop;
+	const unsigned int *prop;
+	int len;
 
 	DBG(" -> check_for_initrd()\n");
 
 	if (of_chosen) {
-		prop = get_property(of_chosen, "linux,initrd-start", NULL);
+		prop = get_property(of_chosen, "linux,initrd-start", &len);
 		if (prop != NULL) {
-			initrd_start = (unsigned long)__va(*prop);
+			initrd_start = (unsigned long)
+				__va(of_read_ulong(prop, len / 4));
 			prop = get_property(of_chosen,
-					"linux,initrd-end", NULL);
+					"linux,initrd-end", &len);
 			if (prop != NULL) {
-				initrd_end = (unsigned long)__va(*prop);
+				initrd_end = (unsigned long)
+					__va(of_read_ulong(prop, len / 4));
 				initrd_below_start_ok = 1;
 			} else
 				initrd_start = 0;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
index b9a2061cfdb..7a3c3f791ad 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
@@ -870,9 +870,7 @@ static int __init get_freq(char *name, int cells, unsigned long *val)
 		fp = get_property(cpu, name, NULL);
 		if (fp) {
 			found = 1;
-			*val = 0;
-			while (cells--)
-				*val = (*val << 32) | *fp++;
+			*val = of_read_ulong(fp, cells);
 		}
 
 		of_node_put(cpu);