linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: remove generated .dtb files on clean

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Date:	Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:35:36 -0600
From:	Nishanth Menon <nm@...com>
To:	Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@...com>, olof@...om.net
Cc:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@...bosch.com>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	l-a <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: remove generated .dtb files on clean

On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 12:29 AM, Santosh Shilimkar
<santosh.shilimkar@...com> wrote:
> Looping RMK, Arnd
Gentle query if we are still interested in this:
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2020831/

Looks like linux master still wont delete the dtbs on make clean etc..
I think leaving the stale dtbs
around could have it's set of user errors.
Regards,
Nishanth Menon

>
>
> On Wednesday 23 January 2013 02:57 AM, Nishanth Menon wrote:
>>
>> commit 5f300acd8ae9f3d4585154370012ffc5c665330f
>> (ARM: 7152/1: distclean: Remove generated .dtb files)
>> ensured that dtbs were cleaned up when they were in
>> arch/arm/boot.
>> However, with the following commit:
>> commit 499cd8298628eeabf0eb5eb6525d4faa0eec80d8
>> (ARM: dt: change .dtb build rules to build in dts directory)
>>
>> make clean now leaves dtbs in arch/arm/boot/dts/
>> untouched. Include dts directory so that clean-files rule
>> from arch/arm/boot/dts/Makefile is invoked when make
>> clean is done.
>>
>> Cc: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@...bosch.com>
>> CC: Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon <nm@...com>
>> ---
>>   arch/arm/boot/Makefile |    2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/Makefile b/arch/arm/boot/Makefile
>> index abfce28..3837f97 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/Makefile
>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/Makefile
>> @@ -115,4 +115,4 @@ i:
>>         $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/$(src)/install.sh $(KERNELRELEASE) \
>>         $(obj)/Image System.map "$(INSTALL_PATH)"
>>
>> -subdir-            := bootp compressed
>> +subdir-            := bootp compressed dts
>>
> Seems to be the valid fix for me.
>
> Regards,
> Santosh
>
>
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