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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Cc: Frank.Rowand@sony.com, David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	niklas.soderlund+renesas@ragnatech.se,
	dri-devel <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	Linux-Renesas <linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] drm: rcar-du: keep temporary dtb files around during build
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 15:38:35 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK8P3a2zoGCi2k8gy5QZ0Ddn1pZGMmMAWusdq7c=x_SJ9Lq3LA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8748007.hiNNEuVPPY@avalon>

On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 9:15 PM, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> Hi Arnd,
>
> On Friday, 16 March 2018 10:25:25 EET Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 2:39 AM,  <Frank.Rowand@sony.com> wrote:
>> > On Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:37 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> >> The *.dtb and *.dtb.S files get removed by 'make' during the build
>> >> process,
>> >> and later seem to be missed during the 'modpost' stage:
>> >>
>> >> rm drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7795.dtb
>> >> drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7791.dtb
>> >> drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7791.dtb.S
>> >> drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7795.dtb.S
>> >> drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7790.dtb.S
>> >> drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7793.dtb
>> >> drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7796.dtb
>> >> drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7790.dtb
>> >> drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7796.dtb.S
>> >> drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7793.dtb.S
>> >> WARNING: could not open
>> >> drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_of_lvds_r8a7790.dtb.S: No such file or
>> >> directory
>> >>
>> >> As a workaround, this adds all those files to the 'extra-y' target list,
>> >> but that's really ugly. Any ideas for a better fix?
>> >
>> > Does this work for you (untested, but the way it is done in
>> > drivers/of/unittest-data/Makefile):
>> >
>> > .PRECIOUS: \
>> >
>> >         $(obj)/%.dtb.S \
>> >         $(obj)/%.dtb
>>
>> Yes, that works and looks much better than my version.
>
> Thank you for your patch, and sorry for breaking the build. Do you plan to
> submit a new version based on Frank's approach ?

I'm currently at Linaro Connect and won't be able to send a tested patch
before mid next week. If you want it earlier, feel free to apply that patch
with my original description and 'Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>'.

        Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-21  7:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-15 15:37 [PATCH] [RFC] drm: rcar-du: keep temporary dtb files around during build Arnd Bergmann
2018-03-16  1:39 ` Frank.Rowand
2018-03-16  8:25   ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-03-20 13:15     ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-03-21  7:38       ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2018-03-21  9:58         ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-03-22 14:26   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-03-22 14:50     ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-03-22 15:13       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-03-22 17:47         ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-03-23 13:27         ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-03-24  1:31     ` Frank Rowand

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