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Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Another point to note is that this renames the images: the one for
> pSeries is called zImage.pseries rather than zImage, and the one for
> powermacs is now zImage.pmac rather than zImage.vmode.


zImage.vmode was my name, and I never liked it...


> +if [ -n "$dts" ]; then
> +    if [ -z "$dtb" ]; then
> +	dtb="$platform.dtb"
> +    fi
> +    dtc -O dtb -o "$dtb" -b 0 -V 16 "$dts" || exit 1

I'm wondering if this would be better to have built by the
upper level makefile and have quiet_cmd_dtc and cmd_dtc.
Its just a thought.  Did you consider it?

-Geoff