[PATCH] arm64: dts: create an include directory for DT bindings

Andreas Färber afaerber at suse.de
Tue Nov 11 06:51:14 PST 2014


Hi,

Am 11.11.2014 um 14:21 schrieb Bintian Wang:
> Some header files may be used by both DT files and kernel, and we
> usually put them under <include/dt-bindings/>, and also include them
> in DT files just like:
>     #include <dt-bindings/xxx/xxx.h>
> for exaple, some clock header files.
> 
> On arm64 platform, the compiler will report an error and terminate
> when compiling DT files:
>     dt-bindings/xxx/xxx.h: No such file or directory
> 
> In order to fix the compile error, create an include directory and symlink
> dt-bindings from there to the actual location of include/dt-bindings/:
> 
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings -> ../../../../../include/dt-bindings
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bintian Wang <bintian.wang at huawei.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>  create mode 120000 arch/arm64/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings
> new file mode 120000
> index 0000000..08c00e4
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings
> @@ -0,0 +1 @@
> +../../../../../include/dt-bindings
> \ No newline at end of file

Such a patch was already on the list for the Juno board.

Regards,
Andreas

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