From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Julien Grall Subject: Re: [PATCH ARM v5 18/20] mini-os: import libfdt Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 17:45:25 +0100 Message-ID: <53AEF125.7010602@linaro.org> References: <1403782117-15125-1-git-send-email-talex5@gmail.com> <1403782117-15125-19-git-send-email-talex5@gmail.com> <53AEAEAF.3010805@linaro.org> <53AEDBDB.1080301@linaro.org> <0E23721F-8A44-440F-AE58-C49B073240EA@recoil.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta5.messagelabs.com ([195.245.231.135]) by lists.xen.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1X0vkn-00009R-4s for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Sat, 28 Jun 2014 16:45:29 +0000 Received: by mail-we0-f177.google.com with SMTP id u56so6318350wes.8 for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2014 09:45:27 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <0E23721F-8A44-440F-AE58-C49B073240EA@recoil.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Anil Madhavapeddy Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" , Thomas Leonard , David Scott , Samuel Thibault , Stefano Stabellini List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Hi Anil, On 28/06/14 17:35, Anil Madhavapeddy wrote: >> On 28 Jun 2014, at 16:14, Julien Grall wrote: >>> On 28/06/14 13:27, Thomas Leonard wrote: >>>> On 28 June 2014 13:01, Julien Grall wrote: >>> I don't know why this particular version was chosen. I could upgrade >>> it if you want. I don't think there are any functional changes >>> (uint32_t has been replaced by fdt32_t all over the place, and there >>> are a couple of extra functions, which we don't need). >> >> Just looking to the libfdt already embedded in xen (xen/common/libfdt) and it looks like we are using the same version. >> >> I'm wondering if you could share the same code and avoid to have the libfdt imported twice in Xen. Any thoughts? > > MiniOS really needs to be able to compile as a standalone repository and not depend on Xen's source code if at all possible. This also came up at the recent hackathon in the context of splitting it out of the main repository in the future. Thanks for the answer, I didn't follow this session at the Hackthon so I wasn't not aware about this plan. Regards, -- Julien Grall