linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] dtc updates for 4.12

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Date:   Tue, 21 Mar 2017 14:36:02 -0500
From:   Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Cc:     "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        "arm@...nel.org" <arm@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] dtc updates for 4.12

On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com> wrote:
> On 03/21/2017 09:19 AM, Rob Herring wrote:
>> This series syncs dtc with current mainline. The primary motivation is
>> to pull in the new checks I've worked on. This gives lots of new
>> warnings which are turned off by default.
>>
>> Arm-soc folks, I've left the PCI checks enabled as they are pretty much
>> all real errors and there aren't that many (about 1200, but that's lots
>> of duplicates). I have a patch for some of them.
>
> Out of curiosity, should we think about making dtc a git submodule and
> have some magic in scripts/update-dtc-source.sh to sync it to a desired
> commit?

I'd be fine with that though all of dtc is not imported and I don't
really want to be the first to try to add a git submodule to the
kernel. Not everyone is a fan I think.

Rob