Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Nov 2013 17:35:00 +0000 | From | Mark Rutland <> | Subject | Re: common location for devicetree files |
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On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 04:24:13PM +0000, Stephen Warren wrote: > On 11/08/2013 11:32 AM, Jason Cooper wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 08, 2013 at 12:17:30PM -0600, Kumar Gala wrote: > > ... > >> I get the point, just not sure how else to sort the 800+ .dts{i} files > >> that we have in the kernel tree right now. > > > > Well, to start with, all #include'd files could go into a > > arch/dts/include directory. That would clean things up a bit. > > > > We could also consider separating the dts files by ISA. All armv7 in > > one directory, armv8, armv5te, powerpc, mips, etc. > > It's quite likely people will want to share some significant *.dtsi > across multiple architectures.
At the moment we have some duplication of Versatile Express dtsi files across the arm{,64}/boot/dts/ folders that could be shared. We already share similar dtsi files between dts for ARMv7 and ARMv8 boards in Pawel's external arm-dts repo [1].
Sharing across ISAs is important to me at least.
Mark.
[1] http://linux-arm.org/git?p=arm-dts.git;a=tree;f=versatile_express;h=7559c30fa94c471ff2a08c7936c5c01139d16f33;hb=18db2060268ae5b2b8616ba87376d73e338d4ca2
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