[PATCH V7 2/7] ARM: dt: change .dtb build rules to build in dts directory

Stephen Warren swarren at wwwdotorg.org
Fri Dec 28 19:43:37 EST 2012


On 12/26/2012 07:27 AM, Shawn Guo wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 04:29:11PM -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> From: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
>>
>> The current rules have the .dtb files build in a different directory
>> from the .dts files. The only reason for this is that it was what
>> PowerPC has done historically. This patch changes ARM to use the generic
>> dtb rule which builds .dtb files in the same directory as the source .dts.
>
> It's a pity that after merging the patch, all the enabled dts files
> will be rebuilt anyway no matter whether they are actually changed
> or not.

Oops. I thought I'd tested that quite extensively, but I somehow missed
something. I've sent patches to fix this.




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