Re: [PATCH v3 5/8] MIPS: mscc: add ocelot dtsi

Alexandre Belloni
2018-02-27T15:48:07Z

On 14/02/2018 at 16:57:43 +0000, James Hogan wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 11:12:37AM +0100, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> > Add a device tree include file for the Microsemi Ocelot SoC.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>
>
> May I suggest Cc'ing the DT folk on this patch.
>

I can do that but I think that while they care about the bindings
themselves, they usually don't review the device trees.

So I wouldn't expect any review from Rob on such a patch, especially
since he reviewed the bndings.

> > diff --git a/arch/mips/boot/dts/mscc/Makefile b/arch/mips/boot/dts/mscc/Makefile
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..f0a155a74e02
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/arch/mips/boot/dts/mscc/Makefile
> > @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
> > +obj-y += $(patsubst %.dtb, %.dtb.o, $(dtb-y))
> > +
> > +# Force kbuild to make empty built-in.o if necessary
> > +obj- += dummy.o
>
> I don't think you need this since f7adc3124da0 ("kbuild: create
> built-in.o automatically if parent directory wants it"). It was removed
> from other places in bf070bb0e6c6 ("kbuild: remove all dummy assignments
> to obj-").
>
> Cheers
> James

--
Alexandre Belloni, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering