Is it possible to pass extra device-tree include directory?
Denis Osterland-Heim
denis.osterland at diehl.com
Wed Jul 1 04:49:10 EDT 2020
Hi,
so, when I got your point right, only the first option is acceptable.
The other two would be too open.
Regards, Denis
Am Montag, den 29.06.2020, 10:26 +0200 schrieb Ahmad Fatoum:
> Hello,
>
> On 6/26/20 9:12 AM, Denis Osterland-Heim wrote:
> > Hi Sascha,
> >
> > which implementation variant would you prefer?
> >
> > 1) target specific flags
> > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
> > index 9aa8be535f30..6f341a6e3e86 100644
> > --- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
> > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
> > @@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ dtc_cpp_flags = -Wp,-MD,$(depfile).pre -nostdinc \
> > -I$(srctree)/dts/include \
> > -I$(srctree)/include \
> > -I$(srctree)/dts/src/ \
> > + $(DTC_CPP_FLAGS_$(basetarget).dtb) \
> > -undef -D__DTS__
> >
> > ifdef CONFIG_BOOTM_FITIMAGE_PUBKEY
> >
> > with something like this in arch/arm/dts/Makefile:
> > DTC_CPP_FLAGS_my-board-name.dtb := -I${PTXDIST_PLATFORMCONFIGDIR}/dts
> > lwl-dtb-$(CONFIG_MACH_MY_BOARD_NAME) += my-board-name.dtb.o
> >
> > So we can clearly state that the device-tree is out of barebox tree.
>
> Do you really want to modify your bootloader every time you touch the kernel
> device tree? Projects I am involved in, have a local patch to dts/ that imports
> the BSP device trees and then extends then in arch/$ARCH/dts. The dts/ device
> trees are updated along with bootloader update, when I can retest that the
> kernel modifications didn't break something unexpected. The kernel device tree
> changes more often than that.
>
> I don't think passing arbitrary options to dtc is something we should encourage.
>
> Cheers
> Ahmad
>
> >
> >
> > 2) add EXTRA_DTC_CPP_FLAGS to Makefile.lib, to pass it to make
> >
> >
> > 3) add $(patsubst "%",%,$(CONFIG_DTC_CPP_FLAGS)) to Makefile.lib, and a Kconfig option
> >
> > diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
> > index 02ef3631e04b..074f25aa6b7f 100644
> > --- a/common/Kconfig
> > +++ b/common/Kconfig
> > @@ -1347,3 +1347,6 @@ config DDR_SPD
> >
> > config HAVE_ARCH_KASAN
> > bool
> > +
> > +config DTC_CPP_FLAGS
> > + string "extra dtc-cpp flags"
> >
> >
> > Regards Denis
> >
> > Am Freitag, den 26.06.2020, 06:49 +0200 schrieb Sascha Hauer:
> > > Hi Denis,
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 07:42:11AM +0000, Denis Osterland-Heim wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > is it possible to pass extra device-tree include directory?
> > > > For instance "${PTXDIST_PLATFORMCONFIGDIR}/dts" to have a out-of-tree dts only in one place?
> > >
> > > I am not aware of any possibility doing this currently.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Sascha
> > >
> >
> >
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