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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: Merge dtc
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 15:18:50 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071016051850.GB9052@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B17BEF48-34FC-44E0-AC23-1DB7522EB198@kernel.crashing.org>

On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 12:08:06AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
> 
> On Oct 16, 2007, at 12:02 AM, David Gibson wrote:
> 
> > This very large patch incorporates a copy of dtc into the kernel
> > source, in arch/powerpc/boot/dtc-src.  This means that dtc is no
> > longer an external dependency to build kernels with configurations
> > which need a dtb file.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> >
> > Too big for the list, full patch at
> > http://ozlabs.org/~dgibson/home/merge-dtc.patch
> 
> Dare I ask why we are including dtc in the kernel source tree?  We  

Well, we aren't unless Paul merges it..

> don't really have precedence for this and there are users outside of  
> linux for dtc.

Because having dtc as an external dependency is inconvenient.  This is
supposed to remain an embedded copy of dtc, not become the main dtc
repository.

-- 
David Gibson			| I'll have my music baroque, and my code
david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au	| minimalist, thank you.  NOT _the_ _other_
				| _way_ _around_!
http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-16  5:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-16  5:02 Merge dtc David Gibson
2007-10-16  5:08 ` Kumar Gala
2007-10-16  5:18   ` David Gibson [this message]
2007-10-16  5:39   ` Paul Mackerras
2007-10-16  5:50     ` Kumar Gala
2007-10-16  6:01       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-16  6:23         ` Kumar Gala
2007-10-16 10:53         ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-17 19:59       ` Timur Tabi
2007-10-17 20:12         ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-17 20:31           ` Grant Likely
2007-10-17 21:42         ` Linas Vepstas
2007-10-17 21:51           ` Jon Loeliger
2007-10-16  6:00     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-16  6:24       ` Kumar Gala
2007-10-16 13:17 ` Grant Likely
2007-10-16 13:41   ` Kumar Gala
2007-10-17  5:22   ` David Gibson
2007-10-17 13:15     ` Grant Likely
2007-10-17 16:22       ` Stephen Neuendorffer
2007-12-04  1:59 ` David Woodhouse
2007-12-04  3:10   ` David Gibson
2007-12-04 17:22     ` David Woodhouse
2007-12-04 13:25   ` Jon Loeliger
2007-12-04 15:26     ` Josh Boyer
2007-12-04 16:04       ` Kumar Gala
2007-12-04 22:12         ` David Gibson
2007-12-04 16:08     ` Scott Wood
2007-12-04 22:21   ` Paul Mackerras
2007-12-04 22:33     ` David Woodhouse
2007-12-05  0:54       ` David Woodhouse
2007-12-05  1:49         ` Josh Boyer
2007-12-05  1:09       ` Paul Mackerras
2007-12-04 22:34     ` Josh Boyer
2007-12-05  2:22       ` Paul Mackerras
2007-12-05  2:26         ` Josh Boyer
2007-12-05  4:00           ` Josh Boyer
2007-12-05  4:37             ` Olof Johansson
2007-10-18 17:49 Milton Miller
2007-10-18 19:59 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-19  1:45   ` David Gibson
2007-10-19  5:56     ` Milton Miller
2007-10-19  6:55       ` David Gibson
2007-10-19  7:07         ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-19  7:10           ` David Gibson
2007-10-19 18:42             ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-31  2:45               ` David Gibson
2007-11-08 13:59                 ` Jon Loeliger
2007-10-19  1:30 ` David Gibson
2007-10-19  5:34   ` Milton Miller

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