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From: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
To: Herve Jourdain <herve.jourdain@neuf.fr>
Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH v6 0/4] Support for .dtbo files for dtb overlays, required by kernels 4.4.6+
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 18:41:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <70B61AEF-DB1A-4E60-8A14-878623073F1A@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1469052039-7746-1-git-send-email-herve.jourdain@neuf.fr>

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> On Jul 20, 2016, at 3:00 PM, Herve Jourdain <herve.jourdain@neuf.fr> wrote:
> 
> v6: rebased
> 
> v5: modifications after more review
> * Added an Upstream-Status to the kernel patch
> * Only one instance of KERNEL_DEVICETREE defined (with the new .dtbo syntax)
> * Modification of the KERNEL_DEVICETREE is done in linux-raspberry-base.bbclass, based on the kernel version
> 
> v4: rebased
> For kernels 4.4.9+, the behavior for the device tree overlays loading has been modified on RaspberryPi.
> For overlays, it loads .dtbo files, not .dtb anymore.
> Also, it does not check for -overlay extension, so the name of the overlay that is placed in the "overlays" directory must be <overlay_name>.dtbo, instead of <overlay_name>-overlay.dtb.
> 
> This patch addresses the issue for kernels 4.4+, while keeping the same behavior for older kernels.
> This patch must be used in conjunction with another patch to meta/recipes-kernel/linux-dtb.inc, which will allow the processing of .dtbo files for overlays, instead of only .dtb like before.
> 
> .dtb are still in use, but only for the "real" device trees (not the overlays).

I have staged this series in

https://github.com/kraj/meta-raspberrypi kraj/master

However, this all has to wait on two things.

The OE-core patch

https://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/123747/

and we need to branch out for krogoth

> 
> Herve Jourdain (4):
>  linux-raspberrypi_4.4.bb: support for .dtbo files for dtb overlays
>  rpi-base.inc: support for .dtbo files for dtb overlays
>  linux-raspberrypi-base.bbclass: support for .dtbo files for dtb
>    overlays
>  sdcard_image-rpi.bbclass: support for .dtbo files for dtb overlays
> 
> classes/linux-raspberrypi-base.bbclass             | 19 ++++++----
> classes/sdcard_image-rpi.bbclass                   | 15 +++++---
> conf/machine/include/rpi-base.inc                  | 30 +++++++--------
> .../0001-fix-dtbo-rules.patch                      | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_4.4.bb      |  1 +
> 5 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi-4.4/0001-fix-dtbo-rules.patch
> 
> --
> 2.7.4
> 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-07-29  1:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-20 22:00 [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH v6 0/4] Support for .dtbo files for dtb overlays, required by kernels 4.4.6+ Herve Jourdain
2016-07-20 22:00 ` [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH v6 1/4] linux-raspberrypi_4.4.bb: support for .dtbo files for dtb overlays Herve Jourdain
2016-07-20 22:00 ` [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH v6 2/4] rpi-base.inc: " Herve Jourdain
2016-07-20 22:00 ` [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH v6 3/4] linux-raspberrypi-base.bbclass: " Herve Jourdain
2016-07-25 14:45   ` Francois Muller
2016-07-26  1:30     ` Herve Jourdain
2016-07-26 19:43       ` Francois Muller
2016-07-20 22:00 ` [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH v6 4/4] sdcard_image-rpi.bbclass: " Herve Jourdain
2016-07-29  1:41 ` Khem Raj [this message]
2016-07-31 18:48   ` [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH v6 0/4] Support for .dtbo files for dtb overlays, required by kernels 4.4.6+ Andrei Gherzan
     [not found]     ` <CAMKF1soL5FLZNAvZm3qdGyqj-XYuKWMgnepb_r1Vs6hHuCLgLg@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` <CAMKF1sp4pS2+7gkr2RttBbkGiifWqSOEX2J09ygK3uZnVbAKwg@mail.gmail.com>
2016-07-31 19:52         ` Khem Raj
2016-09-21 16:05 ` Andrei Gherzan

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