Messages in this thread | | | From | Masahiro Yamada <> | Date | Wed, 28 Mar 2018 01:51:25 +0900 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] builddeb: Fix header package regarding dtc source links |
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2018-03-22 16:49 GMT+09:00 Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>: > On 2018-03-22 15:45, Riku Voipio wrote: >> On 21 March 2018 at 07:15, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> wrote: >>> Since d5d332d3f7e8, a couple of links in scripts/dtc/include-prefixes >>> are additionally required in order to build device trees with the header >>> package. >> >> A bit odd usecase IMHO, but: > > The use case is not completely odd (I hope): Jailhouse hypervisor. We > build it as out-of-tree module so far, and we both need dtc for the > driver module as well as the guest device trees. >
I do not think this use case is odd.
Some drivers embed DTB for overlay, for example, https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10159055/
So, building external modules may require ability to build DT as well.
Applied to linux-kbuild/fixes. Thanks!
-- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada
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