Re: dtc fails to compile <&cpu0 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>

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On 31 March 2017 at 18:31, Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 3:25 AM, Waldemar Rymarkiewicz
> <waldemar.rymarkiewicz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 30 March 2017 at 17:39, Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 4:20 AM, Waldemar Rymarkiewicz
>>> <waldemar.rymarkiewicz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I build DT for thermal zone according to
>>>>
>>>> http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt#L261
>>>>
>>>> but dtc (DTC 1.4.1-g53bf130b) fails with syntax error.
>>>>
>>>>     Error: ../dts/xrx500.dtsi:1060.14-15 syntax error
>>>>     FATAL ERROR: Unable to parse input tree
>>>>
>>>> The problem is with cooling-device property
>>>>
>>>>       cooling-maps {
>>>> 295                         map0 {
>>>> 296                                 trip = <&cpu_alert0>;
>>>> 297                                 cooling-device =
>>>> 298                                     <&cpu0 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT
>>>> THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>;
>>>> 299                         };
>>>> 300                 };
>>>>
>>>> if I use phandle like <&cpu0> it compiles but  <&cpu0 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT
>>>> THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>; fails.
>>>>
>>>> What could be a reason? any hint ?
>>>
>>> Did you run it thru the C preprocessor first? Simple #defines are
>>> supported in dts files, but you have to use the C preprocessor before
>>> passing to dtc. The builds of dts files in the kernel tree do this for
>>> you.
>>
>> Yes,  but preprocessor does not resolve  THERMAL_NO_LIMIT which is
>> located in include/linux/thermal.h as far as I can see.
>
> That's by design. dts files should only include include/dt-bindings/*
> as they are part of the ABI.

So, why does dtc fails on  THERMAL_NO_LIMIT if this is defined in
include/dt-bindings/thermal/thermal.h?


Waldek
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