Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] linux: Add support for vendor directory in BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_DTS_PATH

[Niklas Cassel via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>]

Hello Matthew,

On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 07:53:25AM -0600, Matthew Weber wrote:
> Hi Kory,
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 10:23 AM Brandon Maier via buildroot
> <buildroot@buildroot.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Arnout, Kory,
> >
> > On Mon Jul 15, 2024 at 2:07 PM UTC, Arnout Vandecappelle via buildroot wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On 10/07/2024 17:29, Kory Maincent via buildroot wrote:
> > > > Linux organizes devicetree files under vendor subdirectories for arm and
> > > > arm64 architectures, such as arch/<arch>/boot/dts/<vendor>/. The
> > > > BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_DTS_PATH was only copying devicetree files to
> > > > arch/<arch>/boot/dts/, which is incompatible with the vendor
> > > > subdirectory structure.
> > >
> [snip]
> 
> Which kernel version were you using?  I noticed in 6.12 when I use the
> BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_DTS_PATH, I get a "no make target for" error
> trying to build that dtb once placed in the root of
> arch/<arch>/boot/dts/.  The file is there and if I move it into the
> vendor folder and update Buildroot to build it as a in-tree dts, it
> works OK.
> 
> Wanted to check if this is a known issue before sharing a basic
> example to reproduce.

Please have a look at:
https://lore.kernel.org/buildroot/20250204163622.192932-1-romain.naour@smile.fr/T/#me44dcc9853e35589a0a64ab20fc75f038641a49a


Kind regards,
Niklas
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