[PATCH] devicetree: Move include prefixes from arch to separate directory

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at armlinux.org.uk
Mon May 15 08:48:45 PDT 2017


On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 08:27:54AM -0700, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 7:47 AM, Rob Herring <robh+dt at kernel.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux
> > <linux at armlinux.org.uk> wrote:
> >> Maybe what we should do is:
> >>
> >> mkdir include/dt
> >> git mv include/dt-bindings include/dt
> >> for arch in arch/*; do
> >>   dts=$arch/boot/dts
> >>   if [ -d $dts ]; then
> >>      a=include/dt/$(basename $arch)
> >>      ln -s $dts $a
> >>      git add $a
> >>   fi
> >> done
> >> ... fixup scripts/Makefile.lib ...
> >> git commit
> >
> > That would just break every existing include in dts files.
> 
> It doesn't break dts includes if done together with a change in -I,
> but it might break includes from the driver side (or needs another -I
> there).

Good point.

We could leave include/dt-bindings where it is, and just do the rest of
it for the cross-arch includes.  Slightly less tidy but should have a
lower impact.

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