[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 0/7] fdt: Replace u-boot-dtb.bin with u-boot.bin

[Stephen Warren]

On 01/31/2016 06:10 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
> At present u-boot.bin holds the plain U-Boot binary without the device tree.
> This is somewhat annoying since you need either u-boot.bin or u-boot-dtb.bin
> depending on whether device tree is used.
>
> This series adjusts the build such that u-boot.bin includes a device tree if
> enabled, and the plain binary is in u-boot-nodtb.bin. For now u-boot-dtb.bin
> remains the same.
>
> This should be acceptable since:
>
> - without OF_CONTROL, u-boot.bin still does not include a device tree
> - with OF_CONTROL, u-boot-dtb.bin does not change
>
> The main impact is to build systems which are set up to use u-boot.bin as
> the output file and then add a device tree. These will have to change to use
> u-boot-nodtb.bin instead.
>
> The original decision to use a separate u-boot-dtb.bin was aimed at allowing
> any device tree file to be concatenated to the u-boot.bin image after the
> build. However this no-longer seems so important. More important is the
> convenience of using the same output file regardless of the setting for
> OF_CONTROL.

The series,
Tested-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com

(Both out T124-and-before and T210-and-later flashing processes still 
seem to work OK with the new file naming etc.)

Patches 1-3,
Reviewed-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>