[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 3/6] fdt: Add support for a separate device tree (CONFIG_OF_SEPARATE)

Stephen Warren swarren at nvidia.com
Thu Oct 13 23:36:52 CEST 2011


Simon Glass wrote at Tuesday, October 11, 2011 4:26 PM:
> This adds support for an FDT to be build as a separate binary file called
> u-boot.dtb. This can be concatenated with the U-Boot binary to provide a
> device tree located at run-time by U-Boot. The Makefile is modified to
> provide this file in u-boot-dtb.bin.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Modify Makefile to create combined U-boot/fdt (u-boot-dtb.bin)
> - Add note about CONFIG_ARCH_DEVICE_TREE
> 
>  .gitignore             |    1 +
>  Makefile               |    8 ++
>  README                 |   16 ++++-
>  doc/README.fdt-control |  172 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 195 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 doc/README.fdt-control

Should the documentation be in the first patch; it seems a little random
to include it in one of the two somewhat equivalent patches that add
build support for a DTB transport mechanism.

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