From: swarren@wwwdotorg.org (Stephen Warren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Fix segfault in DTC
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:05:33 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5065F4FD.4010807@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1THfgr-0006Fg-KT@jdl.com>
On 09/28/2012 12:53 PM, Jon Loeliger wrote:
>>>
>>> Yeah, seems like the kernel DTC is quite old.
>>
>> FYI, I'm working on a patch to the kernel to bring in the latest dtc.
>
> Awesome. Thank you.
>
>> I've run a regression test vs. the old dtc in the kernel ...
>
> Which is the icky step. Again, thank you.
>
>> ... and found that
>> some of the PowerPC .dts files don't compile with the new dtc (but did
>> with the old), all due to non-existent labels/paths being referenced.
>> I'll try and track down whether this is a regression in dtc, or simply
>> buggy .dts files that weren't noticed before.
>
> I think you should just smack the PowerPC guys. :-)
For the record in this thread, it was a regression I introduced into dtc
- the patch I just sent was for this.
>> Everything non-PowerPC works fine, and most PowerPC files work fine.
>> Where compilation succeeds, the md5sum of the .dtb is identical in every
>> case.
... and with that patch, every .dts in the kernel compiles to the same
md5sum before/after.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-28 19:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-24 22:48 [PATCH 0/1] Fix segfault in DTC Markus Mayer
2012-09-24 22:48 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Markus Mayer
2012-09-25 11:07 ` [PATCH 0/1] " Will Deacon
2012-09-25 15:44 ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-25 16:42 ` Markus Mayer
2012-09-25 17:58 ` Markus Mayer
2012-09-25 17:58 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Markus Mayer
2012-09-25 23:30 ` David Gibson
2012-09-25 23:51 ` Markus Mayer
2012-09-26 0:35 ` David Gibson
2012-09-26 16:38 ` Markus Mayer
2012-09-28 17:09 ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-28 18:53 ` Jon Loeliger
2012-09-28 19:05 ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2012-09-28 20:32 ` Jon Loeliger
2012-09-29 23:53 ` David Gibson
2012-10-01 5:34 ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-01 6:46 ` David Gibson
2012-10-01 16:41 ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-02 0:08 ` David Gibson
2012-10-03 21:33 ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-04 4:49 ` David Gibson
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