[PATCH] Makefile: Fix include directory for OF_UPSTREAM

Sumit Garg sumit.garg at linaro.org
Wed May 29 08:57:15 CEST 2024


Hi Patrick,

On Tue, 28 May 2024 at 14:16, Patrick Barsanti
<patrick.barsanti at amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
>
> Always prioritizing u-boot includes causes problems when trying to
> migrate boards to OF_UPSTREAM that have divergent devicetree files with
> respect to the upstream ones.
>
> For example, migrating a board based on `imx6ul.dtsi` to OF_UPSTREAM
> breaks it, as there are some missing defines in the local dtsi file;
> the solutions would be to either patch it, which defeats the purpose of
> OF_UPSTREAM, or delete it entirely. This last option would then break all
> the other boards which have not yet been migrated to OF_UPSTREAM.

Can you elaborate more here regarding which dt-bindings headers
conflict? Also, is it only the DTS files consumer for those headers or
there are U-Boot drivers depending on them too?

-Sumit

>
> The opposite problem also exists: by always prioritizing upstream
> includes, if changes are made in the kernel headers and devicetree
> files that are not backwards compatible, again all boards which have not
> been migrated to OF_UPSTREAM will break.
>
> This patch fixes this problem by prioritizing upstream includes when
> `CONFIG_OF_UPSTREAM=y`, while keeping current prioritization when
> it is not.
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Barsanti <patrick.barsanti at amarulasolutions.com>
> ---
>  Makefile | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 79b28c2d81..899ae664ca 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -826,6 +826,19 @@ KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS += $(if $(CONFIG_TOOLS_DEBUG),-g)
>
>  # Use UBOOTINCLUDE when you must reference the include/ directory.
>  # Needed to be compatible with the O= option
> +ifeq ($(CONFIG_OF_UPSTREAM),y)
> +UBOOTINCLUDE    := \
> +       -I$(srctree)/dts/upstream/include \
> +       -Iinclude \
> +       $(if $(KBUILD_SRC), -I$(srctree)/include) \
> +       $(if $(CONFIG_$(SPL_)SYS_THUMB_BUILD), \
> +               $(if $(CONFIG_HAS_THUMB2), \
> +                       $(if $(CONFIG_CPU_V7M), \
> +                               -I$(srctree)/arch/arm/thumb1/include), \
> +                       -I$(srctree)/arch/arm/thumb1/include)) \
> +       -I$(srctree)/arch/$(ARCH)/include \
> +       -include $(srctree)/include/linux/kconfig.h
> +else
>  UBOOTINCLUDE    := \
>         -Iinclude \
>         $(if $(KBUILD_SRC), -I$(srctree)/include) \
> @@ -837,6 +850,7 @@ UBOOTINCLUDE    := \
>         -I$(srctree)/arch/$(ARCH)/include \
>         -include $(srctree)/include/linux/kconfig.h \
>         -I$(srctree)/dts/upstream/include
> +endif
>
>  NOSTDINC_FLAGS += -nostdinc -isystem $(shell $(CC) -print-file-name=include)
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>


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