[PATCH v3 3/8] scripts/Makefile.lib: Statically define *-u-boot.dtsi files location

Bryan Brattlof bb at ti.com
Tue Jan 9 15:26:12 CET 2024


On January  9, 2024 thus sayeth Sumit Garg:
> On Tue, 9 Jan 2024 at 07:24, Bryan Brattlof <bb at ti.com> wrote:
> >
> > On January  8, 2024 thus sayeth Sumit Garg:
> > > Hi Bryan,
> > >
> > > On Sat, 6 Jan 2024 at 02:12, Bryan Brattlof <bb at ti.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Sumit!
> > > >
> > > > On December 28, 2023 thus sayeth Sumit Garg:
> > > > > Allow u-boot to build DTB from a different directory tree such that
> > > > > *-u-boot.dtsi files can be included from a common location. Currently
> > > > > that location is arch/$(ARCH)/dts/, so statically define that common
> > > > > location.
> > > > >
> > > > > This is needed for platform owners to start building DTB files from
> > > > > devicetree-rebasing directory but still being able to include
> > > > > *-u-boot.dtsi files.
> > > > >
> > > > > Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> > > > > Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> > > > > Reviewed-by: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg at linaro.org>
> > > > > ---
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > ...
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
> > > > > index 27b9437027c..09330421856 100644
> > > > > --- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
> > > > > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
> > > >
> > > > ...
> > > >
> > > > >  # Uncomment for debugging
> > > > > @@ -190,6 +192,7 @@ dtsi_include_list += $(CONFIG_DEVICE_TREE_INCLUDES)
> > > > >  dtc_cpp_flags  = -Wp,-MD,$(depfile).pre.tmp -nostdinc                    \
> > > > >                $(UBOOTINCLUDE)                                         \
> > > > >                -I$(dir $<)                                             \
> > > > > +              -I$(u_boot_dtsi_loc)                                     \
> > > > >                -I$(srctree)/arch/$(ARCH)/dts/include                   \
> > > > >                -I$(srctree)/include                                    \
> > > > >                -D__ASSEMBLY__                                          \
> > > > > @@ -328,7 +331,7 @@ cmd_dtc = mkdir -p $(dir ${dtc-tmp}) ; \
> > > > >         echo '$(pound)include "$(f)"' >> $(pre-tmp);) \
> > > > >       $(HOSTCC) -E $(dtc_cpp_flags) -x assembler-with-cpp -o $(dtc-tmp) $(pre-tmp) ; \
> > > > >       $(DTC) -O dtb -o $@ -b 0 \
> > > > > -             -i $(dir $<) $(DTC_FLAGS) \
> > > > > +             -i $(dir $<) -i $(u_boot_dtsi_loc) $(DTC_FLAGS) \
> > > > >               -d $(depfile).dtc.tmp $(dtc-tmp) || \
> > > > >               (echo "Check $(shell pwd)/$(pre-tmp) for errors" && false) \
> > > > >               ; \
> > > >
> > > > One of the issues I see with having a separate OF_UPSTREAM and U-Boot dt
> > > > directory is when we have U-Boot board files that use dtsi files in the
> > > > OF_UPSTREAM folder.
> > > >
> > > > For example our reference boards uses the primary bootloader's dtb (eg:
> > > > k3-am62a7-r5-sk.dts) which #includes the k3-am62a7-sk.dts that will be
> > > > found in the OF_UPSTREAM directory and modifies it to give it the
> > > > perspective of the micro-controller it will be running on during boot.
> > >
> > > Thanks for bringing this up. I have been playing with the idea to
> > > reuse DT includes from upstream.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > What do you think if we have both paths included regardless if
> > > > OF_UPSTREAM is selected or not? IDK if this will break anyone else
> > >
> > > Sure, we should be able to do that if we maintain the correct order of
> > > include paths as per following patch [1]. If this works for you let me
> > > know and I will include it for v4.
> > >
> >
> > This works beautifully.
> >
> > I did have to hack around to get Makefile.spl working but this is headed
> > in the right direction for me :)
> 
> Thanks for testing. I hope I can take that as a tested-by tag for this patch.
> 

Absolutely 

Tested-by: Bryan Brattlof <bb at ti.com>

~Bryan


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