[PATCH v5 00/26] fdt: Make OF_BOARD a boolean option

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Wed Oct 27 21:13:23 CEST 2021


On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 06:36:12PM +0300, Tuomas Tynkkynen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 27.10.2021 17.08, Simon Glass wrote:
> > Hi François,
> > 
> > On Tue, 26 Oct 2021 at 00:07, François Ozog <francois.ozog at linaro.org> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi Simon
> > > 
> > > Position unchanged on this series: adding fake dts for boards that generate their device tree in the dts directory is not good. If you have them in documentation the it is acceptable.
> > 
> > I think we are going to have to disagree on this one. I actually used
> > the qemu one in testing/development recently. We have to have a way to
> > develop in-tree with U-Boot. It does not impinge on any of your use
> > cases, so far as I know.
> > 
> 
> How about having the file just contain a single line
> 
> #include <generated-qemu-arm.dts>
> 
> ... where this generated-*.dts is not checked to the source tree. Then of
> course comments on how to generate it via qemu -dumpdtb + dtc, with
> appropriate precautions (ie. must be regenerated if qemu command line is
> changed or qemu is upgraded), intended use case, and so forth.

That seems like it would help the development workflow, yes.

-- 
Tom
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