Re: [GIT PULL] Stable branch for .dts to .dtso rename

From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>, soc@kernel.org
Cc: Shawn Guo <shawnguo@kernel.org>, Li Yang <leoyang.li@nxp.com>,
	 Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>, Andrew Davis <afd@ti.com>,
	Michal Simek <michal.simek@amd.com>,
	 Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	 linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>,
	 Frank Wunderlich <linux@fw-web.de>,
	Linux-Renesas <linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Stable branch for .dts to .dtso rename
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:43:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMuHMdUM9e3mvfRV2jTBgPH7Xp=wW-k_JrAr5vuZ=PJ-JmjSqw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221118211103.GA1334449-robh@kernel.org>

Hi Rob, soc-people,

On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 10:11 PM Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> wrote:
> .dts files for overlays are getting renamed to .dtso. The kbuild support
> for that in in this stable branch. The .dts patches that depend on this
> are here[1]. There's also some new .dts overlay files posted[2].
>
> I'll leave it to the SoC and sub-arch maintainers to decide how you all
> want to handle it from here. Either SoC maintainers can take this branch
> and dependent rename patches or each sub-arch can. In any case, I would
> like it converted over in 6.2 so we can remove .dts -> .dtbo build
> support ASAP and not be carrying both.
>
> Rob
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221024173434.32518-1-afd@ti.com/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221118190126.100895-12-linux@fw-web.de/
>
> The following changes since commit 9abf2313adc1ca1b6180c508c25f22f9395cc780:
>
>   Linux 6.1-rc1 (2022-10-16 15:36:24 -0700)
>
> are available in the Git repository at:
>
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/robh/linux.git dt/dtbo-rename
>
> for you to fetch changes up to dcad240c15c10bebdccd1f29f1a44787528f2d76:
>
>   kbuild: Cleanup DT Overlay intermediate files as appropriate (2022-11-18 14:45:30 -0600)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Andrew Davis (4):
>       kbuild: Allow DTB overlays to built from .dtso named source files
>       kbuild: Allow DTB overlays to built into .dtbo.S files
>       staging: pi433: overlay: Rename overlay source file from .dts to .dtso
>       kbuild: Cleanup DT Overlay intermediate files as appropriate
>
> Frank Rowand (1):
>       of: overlay: rename overlay source files from .dts to .dtso

Thanks, pulled into renesas-devel for v6.2, with the "renesas"
patch[1] applied on top, for a special late pull request for soc.

Alternatively, the soc people could just apply [1] directly, if they prefer
doing it that way.

Thanks!

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221024173434.32518-6-afd@ti.com/

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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