[PATCH] kbuild: Drop phandle from diff between base DT and U-Boot augmented DT if DEVICE_TREE_DEBUG=1
Quentin Schulz
quentin.schulz at cherry.de
Wed Feb 25 15:52:23 CET 2026
Hi Marek,
On 2/15/26 3:04 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> Remove the "phandle = <0x..>;" properties from the DT diff between
> unpatched base DT and U-Boot augmented DT if DEVICE_TREE_DEBUG=1.
> The phandle numbers are only generated by DTC, but not referenced
> anywhere in the DT, because the original references are specifically
> not replaced by phandle numbers when recent DTC is invoked with the
> -I dts -O dts flags . The phandle number are therefore only a noise
> in the diff, filter them out.
>
I didn't see this patch on the ML and actually implemented something
similar (using grep -v :) see my patch on the ML).
My patch handled an unspecified of whitespaces anywhere in the line but
I guess dtc outputs something with always the same amount of whitespaces
in the same places, so:
Tested-by: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz at cherry.de>
Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz at cherry.de>
Thanks!
Quentin
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