On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 05:28:02PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Device trees with a /plugin/ tag ("overlays") generate a __fixups__ node
> when needed and independent of -q being given or not. The same is true for
> __local__fixups__. So don't mention these two nodes in the paragraph about
> -@.
>
> To not shorten the description too much, describe the semantic of the
> properties contained in the generated __symbols__ node.
>
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Applied, thanks.
> ---
> Documentation/manual.txt | 8 +++-----
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/manual.txt b/Documentation/manual.txt
> index 2087a4d3e754..15a7837d3cef 100644
> --- a/Documentation/manual.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/manual.txt
> @@ -122,12 +122,10 @@ Options:
> Relevant for dtb and asm output only.
>
> -@
> - Generates a __symbols__ node at the root node of the resulting blob
> - for any node labels used, and for any local references using phandles
> - it also generates a __local_fixups__ node that tracks them.
> + Generates a __symbols__ node at the root node. This node contains a
> + property for each label. The property's name is the label name and the
> + value is the path of the labeled node.
>
> - When using the /plugin/ tag all unresolved label references to
> - be tracked in the __fixups__ node, making dynamic resolution possible.
>
> -A
> Generate automatically aliases for all node labels. This is similar to
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