[PATCH 2/2] ARM: at91: move dts to subdir

Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD plagnioj at jcrosoft.com
Wed Apr 10 13:44:25 EDT 2013


On 11:39 Wed 10 Apr     , Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 04/10/2013 03:17 AM, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj at jcrosoft.com>
> 
> A patch description might be nice.
> 
> This seems like a nice cleanup to keep the dts directory organized.
yeah I was really not a fan on the prefix stuff
> However, it does mean that the *.dtb files get moved again. I know that
> when they moved from boot/ to boot/dts/ in 3.9 (or 3.8?) there were some
> complaints that this made it difficult to write scripts that find the
> built DTB and copy it somewhere. This change would cause the exact same
> problem again.
yes this will move the dtb location to the subdir

> 
> Perhaps it's time to create an install_dtbs target to solve this problem?

I think about it too but was not sure if it will be usefull
as you may end with all the mach-xxx dtb generated and on embedded system you
do not want all of them on contrary on Ubuntu & co

I was also think to make it more generic so move the code to Kbuild
so any arch can use it



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