[U-Boot] [v2 1/1] wandboard: fix dtb file names.

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Tue Jul 19 20:04:49 CEST 2016


On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 02:51:11PM -0300, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> 
> > But this does show that we need to step back and think about how to more
> > easily do what this is trying to do.  If $soc was set as in Stefan's
> > patch for example, we would just need board_name to be being set in
> > lowercase rather than upper case.
> 
> This patch says in the subject: "fix dtb file names" and it gives no
> indication of what is really wrong with the current code. What is it
> fixing?
> 
> If I understand this correctly the goal of this patch is to make it
> work with a 4.1.15 kernel vendor dts naming scheme.

Also true, and I agree, we (mainline U-Boot) shouldn't be trying to
match non-mainline DT names.

> My suggestion is to change the kernel vendor dts name to the same used
> in mainline and then it will just work with the current U-boot code.

Yes.  But it also shows that, ug, this could be better.

-- 
Tom
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