From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ian.campbell@citrix.com (Ian Campbell) Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 12:39:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] dtb: Create a common home for cross-architecture dtsi files. In-Reply-To: <20150724113149.GE4348@leverpostej> References: <1437496204-5438-1-git-send-email-ian.campbell@citrix.com> <20150722084753.GC14923@e106497-lin.cambridge.arm.com> <1437558438.8383.72.camel@citrix.com> <20150724113149.GE4348@leverpostej> Message-ID: <1437737941.24746.75.camel@citrix.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Fri, 2015-07-24 at 12:31 +0100, Mark Rutland wrote: > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 10:47:18AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Wed, 2015-07-22 at 09:47 +0100, Liviu Dudau wrote: > > > > > > Acked-by: Liviu Dudau > > > > Thanks. > > > > > Picking your brains here: would it be worth to have some vendor > > > directories in > > > this shared area or we can hope that there will be very few files > > > living here? > > > > I'm honestly not sure. > > > > I don't expect there will be very many files under here, and I > > would > > expect the norm would be that common .dtsi files used by multiple > > arches would be things from the same vendor, but I don't think we > > can > > guarantee that. > > I'm not so sure that this area will remain small. I suspect we'll see > a reasonable amount of sharing for arm/arm64 where two SoCs differ > sith > s/Cortex-A7/Cortex-A53/, for example. > > Perhaps we could wait until the that starts to happen; we managed to > survive for a while before moving arm64's dts into subdirs. If we think it is inevitable we may as well bite the bullet, plus I've already done "git commit --amend" to move it to include/dt-dtsi/arm ;-) Ian.