linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V11 3/5] kbuild: Allow .dtso format for overlay source files

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Message-ID: <CAK7LNAST04XTt7Y0DnSADHgAw-zy61HUcRJSyYRvy2rGHMdn4A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 10 Mar 2021 20:29:57 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
Cc:     Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
        David Gibson <david@...son.dropbear.id.au>,
        Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
        Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Anmar Oueja <anmar.oueja@...aro.org>,
        Bill Mills <bill.mills@...aro.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V11 3/5] kbuild: Allow .dtso format for overlay source files

On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 8:24 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 2:35 PM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org> wrote:
> >
> > Since the overlays dtb files are now named as .dtbo, there is a lot of
> > interest in similarly naming the overlay source dts files as .dtso.
> >
> > This patch makes the necessary changes to allow .dtso format for overlay
> > source files.
> >
> > Note that we still support generating .dtbo files from .dts files. This
> > is required for the source files present in drivers/of/unittest-data/,
> > because they can't be renamed to .dtso as they are used for some runtime
> > testing as well.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>
> > Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>
> > Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
> > ---
> >  scripts/Makefile.lib | 9 ++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
> > index bc045a54a34e..59e86f67f9e0 100644
> > --- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
> > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
> > @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ $(obj)/%.dtb.S: $(obj)/%.dtb FORCE
> >
> >  quiet_cmd_dtc = DTC     $@
> >  cmd_dtc = $(HOSTCC) -E $(dtc_cpp_flags) -x assembler-with-cpp -o $(dtc-tmp) $< ; \
> > -       $(DTC) -O $(patsubst .%,%,$(suffix $@)) -o $@ -b 0 \
> > +       $(DTC) -I dts -O $(patsubst .%,%,$(suffix $@)) -o $@ -b 0 \
>
> Even without "-I dts",
>
>    inform = guess_input_format(arg, "dts");
>
> seems to fall back to "dts" anyway,
> but I guess you wanted to make this explicit, correct?
>
> I will drop the ugly -O.
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-kbuild/patch/20210310110824.782209-1-masahiroy@kernel.org/
>
> I will queue it to linux-kbuild/fixes.
>
>


BTW, is the attached patch good for DTC?

I do not know when '-O dtbo' is useful,
unless I am missing something.


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada

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