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From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis.antoniou@konsulko.com>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	anmar.oueja@linaro.org, Bill Mills <bill.mills@linaro.org>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>,
	"open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS" 
	<devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 4/6] kbuild: Add support to build overlays (%.dtbo)
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 10:41:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMuHMdWUMcMcJxnC+oML8P0+r72_+d6RWGY50dOWCUECdJGWPA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210205092507.fdxotdjlq5rjs2yh@vireshk-i7>

Hi Viresh,

On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 10:25 AM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 05-02-21, 10:02, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > Thanks for your patch
> > (which I only noticed because it appeared in dt-rh/for-next ;-)
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 8:31 AM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote:
> > > Add support for building DT overlays (%.dtbo). The overlay's source file
> > > will have the usual extension, i.e. .dts, though the blob will have
> >
> > Why use .dts and not .dtso for overlays?
> > Because you originally (until v5) had a single rule for building .dtb
> > and .dtbo files?
>
> I am fine with doing that as well if Rob and David agree to it. Rob
> did suggest that at one point but we didn't do much about it later on
> for some reason.
>
> FWIW, this will also require a change in the DTC compiler.

Care to explain why? I've been using .dtsi for ages in
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/geert/renesas-drivers.git/log/?h=topic/renesas-overlays

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

-- 
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
                                -- Linus Torvalds

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-05  9:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-29  7:24 [PATCH V7 0/6] dt: build overlays Viresh Kumar
2021-01-29  7:24 ` [PATCH V7 1/6] scripts: dtc: Fetch fdtoverlay.c from external DTC project Viresh Kumar
2021-01-29  7:24 ` [PATCH V7 2/6] scripts: dtc: Build fdtoverlay tool Viresh Kumar
2021-01-29  7:24 ` [PATCH V7 3/6] scripts: dtc: Remove the unused fdtdump.c file Viresh Kumar
2021-01-29  7:24 ` [PATCH V7 4/6] kbuild: Add support to build overlays (%.dtbo) Viresh Kumar
2021-02-05  9:02   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-02-05  9:25     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-02-05  9:41       ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2021-02-05  9:55         ` Viresh Kumar
2021-02-05 10:17           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-02-05 21:08             ` Rob Herring
2021-02-06 11:03               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-02-25  1:32               ` Frank Rowand
2021-03-03  5:21                 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-03-03 10:44                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-03-03 10:54                     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-02-06  7:28       ` David Gibson
2021-01-29  7:24 ` [PATCH V7 5/6] of: unittest: Create overlay_common.dtsi and testcases_common.dtsi Viresh Kumar
2021-02-18 21:02   ` Frank Rowand
2021-02-19  5:20     ` Frank Rowand
2021-02-19  5:28       ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-29  7:24 ` [PATCH V7 6/6] of: unittest: Statically apply overlays using fdtoverlay Viresh Kumar
2021-02-04  1:54   ` Rob Herring
2021-02-04  7:41     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-02-08 11:18     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-02-08 14:21       ` Rob Herring
2021-02-09  4:04         ` Viresh Kumar
2021-02-09 10:10         ` Viresh Kumar
2021-02-16 10:39           ` Viresh Kumar
2021-02-04 15:58 ` [PATCH V7 0/6] dt: build overlays Rob Herring

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