From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/7] dtc: add host build
Date: Sun, 04 Oct 2015 20:14:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a8ryjybv.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1443901457-7914-3-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> (Thomas Petazzoni's message of "Sat, 3 Oct 2015 20:44:12 +0100")
>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> writes:
> From: Peter Seiderer <ps.report@gmx.net>
> Having a host variant of dtc is needed for example for U-Boot, which
> uses the Device Tree for a number of platforms.
> In addition, now that we have a proper host-dtc package, it is no
> longer needed for the linux package to install the host dtc compiler:
> users interested in having the host dtc compiler can simply enable
> this package.
> A Config.in.host option is added to build host-dtc, because the
> initial reason why the host DTC built by the kernel was installed in
> $(HOST_DIR)/usr/bin (commit 707d44d0a28906ebda49584dd5f55985406f0bde
> from Thomas DS) was:
> Having dtc as a host tool can be useful for users that have a
> custom boot scenario where the device tree is not embedded in the
> kernel.
> [Thomas:
> - remove the linux installation of host dtc.
> - rework the commit log.]
Committed with the linux.mk part dropped, thanks.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-04 18:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-03 19:44 [Buildroot] [PATCH 0/7] configs: fix build of many defconfigs Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-03 19:44 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/7] configs: remove gnublin_defconfig Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-03 21:06 ` Peter Seiderer
2015-10-04 8:15 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-04 17:01 ` Peter Korsgaard
2015-10-03 19:44 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/7] dtc: add host build Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-03 21:13 ` Peter Seiderer
2015-10-04 18:12 ` Peter Korsgaard
2015-10-04 18:14 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2015-10-03 19:44 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/7] u-boot: add an option to indicate that DTC is needed Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-03 21:19 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2015-10-04 18:15 ` Peter Korsgaard
2015-10-03 19:44 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/7] configs: fix configurations that need host-dtc Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-04 18:16 ` Peter Korsgaard
2015-10-03 19:44 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 5/7] configs: fix build of calao_usb_a9g20_lpw_defconfig Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-04 17:06 ` Peter Korsgaard
2015-10-03 19:44 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 6/7] configs: fix build of calao_qil_a9260_defconfig Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-04 17:06 ` Peter Korsgaard
2015-10-03 19:44 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 7/7] configs: remove old/broken Atmel configurations Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-03 20:41 ` Alexandre Belloni
2015-10-03 20:54 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2015-10-13 21:30 ` Thomas Petazzoni
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