From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis.antoniou@konsulko.com>,
Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Bill Mills <bill.mills@linaro.org>,
anmar.oueja@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 3/5] scripts: dtc: Remove the unused fdtdump.c file
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:26:22 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210121062622.GI5174@yekko.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210121041757.cskxlai5e7a2pfgb@vireshk-i7>
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On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 09:47:57AM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 21-01-21, 11:44, David Gibson wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 12:36:45PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> > > This was copied from external DTC repository long back and isn't used
> > > anymore. Over that the dtc tool can be used to generate the dts source
> > > back from the dtb. Remove the unused fdtdump.c file.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
> >
> > Doesn't this make updating the kernel dtc from upstream needlessly
> > more difficult?
>
> Hmm, I am not sure I understand the concern well. The kernel keeps a
> list of files[1] it needs to automatically copy (using a script) from
> the upstream dtc repo and fdtdump.c was never part of that. Keeping it
> there isn't going to make any difficulty I believe.
Hm, ok. Seems a bit clunky compared to embedding the whole directory,
but whatever.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-21 6:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-20 7:06 [PATCH V5 0/5] dt: build overlays Viresh Kumar
2021-01-20 7:06 ` [PATCH V5 1/5] scripts: dtc: Fetch fdtoverlay.c from external DTC project Viresh Kumar
2021-01-20 7:06 ` [PATCH V5 2/5] scripts: dtc: Build fdtoverlay tool Viresh Kumar
2021-01-20 7:06 ` [PATCH V5 3/5] scripts: dtc: Remove the unused fdtdump.c file Viresh Kumar
2021-01-21 0:44 ` David Gibson
2021-01-21 4:17 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-21 6:26 ` David Gibson [this message]
2021-01-21 14:18 ` Rob Herring
2021-01-20 7:06 ` [PATCH V5 4/5] kbuild: Add support to build overlays (%.dtbo) Viresh Kumar
2021-01-20 8:58 ` Masahiro Yamada
2021-01-20 9:55 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-20 11:04 ` Masahiro Yamada
2021-01-20 11:27 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-21 0:49 ` David Gibson
2021-01-21 4:13 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-21 5:40 ` Frank Rowand
2021-01-21 6:25 ` David Gibson
2021-01-20 7:06 ` [PATCH V5 5/5] of: unittest: Statically apply overlays using fdtoverlay Viresh Kumar
2021-01-21 0:51 ` David Gibson
2021-01-21 5:14 ` Frank Rowand
2021-01-21 5:34 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-21 5:45 ` Frank Rowand
2021-01-21 5:50 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-21 6:36 ` David Gibson
2021-01-21 6:34 ` David Gibson
2021-01-21 6:57 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-21 23:39 ` David Gibson
2021-01-22 3:10 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-22 4:27 ` David Gibson
2021-01-21 5:34 ` Frank Rowand
2021-01-21 5:43 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-21 5:55 ` Frank Rowand
2021-01-21 5:58 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-01-21 7:04 ` Frank Rowand
2021-01-21 23:41 ` David Gibson
2021-01-21 6:37 ` David Gibson
2021-01-20 15:43 ` [PATCH V5 0/5] dt: build overlays Rob Herring
2021-01-21 4:14 ` Viresh Kumar
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