linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 4/7] scripts/make_fit: Provide a way to add built modules

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Message-ID: <aQ-zE_EmoPbgCItD@levanger>
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2025 22:16:03 +0100
From: Nicolas Schier <nsc@...nel.org>
To: Simon Glass <sjg@...omium.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@...omium.org>,
	Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@...gutronix.de>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
	J . Neuschäfer <j.ne@...teo.net>,
	Tom Rini <trini@...sulko.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/7] scripts/make_fit: Provide a way to add built
 modules

On Mon, Oct 06, 2025 at 05:01:55PM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> Provide arguments to support building a ramdisk from a directory tree of
> modules. This is a convenient way to try out a kernel with its modules.
> 
> This makes use of the cpio tool rather than attempting to use a python
> module or our own code. The list of modules is provided in a file.

The list of modules is provided via command line option/arguments,
isn't it?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@...omium.org>
> Suggested-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@...gutronix.de>
> ---
> 
> Changes in v4:
> - Provide the list of modules from the Makefile
> - Reduce verbosity (don't print every module filename)

Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nsc@...nel.org>


-- 
Nicolas