[PATCH v2 2/8] .gitignore: ignore binman-generated blobs

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Mon Jun 8 15:26:45 CEST 2026


On Mon, 8 Jun 2026 at 07:25, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Sam,
>
> On 2026-06-07T23:37:09, Sam Day via B4 Relay
> <devnull+me.samcday.com at kernel.org> wrote:
> > .gitignore: ignore binman-generated blobs
> >
> > The new android_boot etype is causing these /comp*u-boot-nodtb artifacts
> > to be generated, which aren't currently picked up by any ignore rules.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sam Day <me at samcday.com>
> >
> > .gitignore | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> > diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
> > @@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ fit-dtb.blob*
> >  /test/fdt_overlay/test-fdt-overlay-stacked.dtbo.S
> >  /test/fdt_overlay/test-fdt-overlay.dtbo.S
> >  capsule_esl_file
> > +/comp.*.u-boot-nodtb
>
> Hmmm yes binman drops intermediate files into the build dir...it would
> be nice to have it write these into a subdirectory. One day we should
> try to use a subdir instead, cleaning it up at the end. This is a
> completely separate issue though.
>
> Also worth mentioning in the commit message that this only affects
> in-tree builds. BTW I almost never do in-tree builds.

Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>


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