diff --git a/common/fdt_support.c b/common/fdt_support.c
index ea42c63eaafd74300374dd5734726f6a64aaf8e3..6254e342fd26aa3ad78f3d2160f37c6191ff4503 100644
--- a/common/fdt_support.c
+++ b/common/fdt_support.c
@@ -370,22 +370,22 @@ static int fdt_pack_reg(const void *fdt, void *buf, u64 *address, u64 *size,
 			int n)
 {
 	int i;
-	int address_len = fdt_address_cells(fdt, 0);
-	int size_len = fdt_size_cells(fdt, 0);
+	int address_cells = fdt_address_cells(fdt, 0);
+	int size_cells = fdt_size_cells(fdt, 0);
 	char *p = buf;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-		if (address_len == 2)
+		if (address_cells == 2)
 			*(fdt64_t *)p = cpu_to_fdt64(address[i]);
 		else
 			*(fdt32_t *)p = cpu_to_fdt32(address[i]);
-		p += address_len;
+		p += 4 * address_cells;
 
-		if (size_len == 2)
+		if (size_cells == 2)
 			*(fdt64_t *)p = cpu_to_fdt64(size[i]);
 		else
 			*(fdt32_t *)p = cpu_to_fdt32(size[i]);
-		p += size_len;
+		p += 4 * size_cells;
 	}
 
 	return p - (char *)buf;
diff --git a/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c b/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c
index b09053f1402bdf55aa3c89abea593ab0bd82d2dd..d1b5777cecda13be6191404cefe6dcf82a92f564 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static void serial_find_console_or_panic(void)
 	/* Check for a chosen console */
 	node = fdtdec_get_chosen_node(gd->fdt_blob, "stdout-path");
 	if (node < 0)
-		node = fdtdec_get_alias_node(gd->fdt_blob, "console");
+		node = fdt_path_offset(gd->fdt_blob, "console");
 	if (!uclass_get_device_by_of_offset(UCLASS_SERIAL, node, &dev)) {
 		gd->cur_serial_dev = dev;
 		return;
diff --git a/include/fdtdec.h b/include/fdtdec.h
index c010bd87f788280a768bae1db29e539c8dce11fd..d2b665ca119a71348cafe67b0441c0a75f70de1a 100644
--- a/include/fdtdec.h
+++ b/include/fdtdec.h
@@ -392,17 +392,6 @@ int fdtdec_add_aliases_for_id(const void *blob, const char *name,
 int fdtdec_get_alias_seq(const void *blob, const char *base, int node,
 			 int *seqp);
 
-/**
- * Get the offset of the given alias node
- *
- * This looks up an alias in /aliases then finds the offset of that node.
- *
- * @param blob		Device tree blob (if NULL, then error is returned)
- * @param name		Alias name, e.g. "console"
- * @return Node offset referred to by that alias, or -ve FDT_ERR_...
- */
-int fdtdec_get_alias_node(const void *blob, const char *name);
-
 /**
  * Get the offset of the given chosen node
  *
diff --git a/lib/fdtdec.c b/lib/fdtdec.c
index a8872b058961a4419338e965f474272ef90d52a9..9d86dba32944ccdca97d35cfa02305f1de2508c3 100644
--- a/lib/fdtdec.c
+++ b/lib/fdtdec.c
@@ -373,21 +373,6 @@ int fdtdec_get_alias_seq(const void *blob, const char *base, int offset,
 	return -ENOENT;
 }
 
-int fdtdec_get_alias_node(const void *blob, const char *name)
-{
-	const char *prop;
-	int alias_node;
-	int len;
-
-	if (!blob)
-		return -FDT_ERR_NOTFOUND;
-	alias_node = fdt_path_offset(blob, "/aliases");
-	prop = fdt_getprop(blob, alias_node, name, &len);
-	if (!prop)
-		return -FDT_ERR_NOTFOUND;
-	return fdt_path_offset(blob, prop);
-}
-
 int fdtdec_get_chosen_node(const void *blob, const char *name)
 {
 	const char *prop;