From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: To: Paul Gortmaker Subject: Re: [PATCH] dtc: give advance warning that "-S" is going away. In-reply-to: <1217426356-1248-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> References: <1217426356-1248-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:03:26 -0500 From: Jon Loeliger Message-Id: Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, devicetree-discuss@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , > The "-S" option allowed the specification of a minimum size for > the blob, however the main reason for caring about the size is > so there is enough padding to add a chosen node by u-boot or > whoever. In which case, folks don't really care about the absolute > size, but rather the size of the padding added for this -- which > is what the "-p" option does. Having the "-S" just confuses people. > > Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker You rock. > + if (minsize) > + fprintf(stderr, "DTC: Use of \"-S\" is deprecated; it will be r > emoved soon, use \"-p\" instead\n"); > + Or use a U-boot that handles re-sizing automatically. jdl From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jon Loeliger Subject: Re: [PATCH] dtc: give advance warning that "-S" is going away. Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:03:26 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1217426356-1248-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-reply-to: <1217426356-1248-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker-CWA4WttNNZF54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-mnsaURCQ41sdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org Errors-To: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-mnsaURCQ41sdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org To: Paul Gortmaker Cc: linuxppc-dev-mnsaURCQ41sdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org, devicetree-discuss-mnsaURCQ41sdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org > The "-S" option allowed the specification of a minimum size for > the blob, however the main reason for caring about the size is > so there is enough padding to add a chosen node by u-boot or > whoever. In which case, folks don't really care about the absolute > size, but rather the size of the padding added for this -- which > is what the "-p" option does. Having the "-S" just confuses people. > > Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker You rock. > + if (minsize) > + fprintf(stderr, "DTC: Use of \"-S\" is deprecated; it will be r > emoved soon, use \"-p\" instead\n"); > + Or use a U-boot that handles re-sizing automatically. jdl