[RFC PATCH v1 2/5] arm64: dts: imx8mm: add common -binman.dtsi

[Marcel Ziswiler]

Hi Tim

On Thu, 2021-08-26 at 07:57 -0700, Tim Harvey wrote:

> ...
> Marcel,
> 
> This would break imx8mm-venice.

Sure, that's why I made it an RFC. I was just missing some context.


> The of-list, @fdt-SEQ and @config-SEQ are required to support
> automatic generation of fdt and config nodes when you have multiple
> device-trees. See tools/binman/entries.rst for details.

Thanks for that pointer, that explains a lot.

> Currently, imx8mm-venice is the only board that uses multiple dtbs in
> CONFIG_OF_LIST so this would be the only board broken by your patch.
> I'm curious if just using the of-list, @fdt-SEQ and @config-SEQ as
> above works fine for boards with a single dtb? Otherwise I suppose
> boards like mine can include your common "imx8mm-binman.dtsi" but will
> have to leave the &binman node override.

Yes, let me investigate further and find a suitable solution. Expect a v2 with that shortly.

> Best regards,
> 
> Tim

Cheers

Marcel