Hi Viresh, On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 10:25 AM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05-02-21, 10:02, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > Thanks for your patch > > (which I only noticed because it appeared in dt-rh/for-next ;-) > > > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 8:31 AM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Add support for building DT overlays (%.dtbo). The overlay's source file > > > will have the usual extension, i.e. .dts, though the blob will have > > > > Why use .dts and not .dtso for overlays? > > Because you originally (until v5) had a single rule for building .dtb > > and .dtbo files? > > I am fine with doing that as well if Rob and David agree to it. Rob > did suggest that at one point but we didn't do much about it later on > for some reason. > > FWIW, this will also require a change in the DTC compiler. Care to explain why? I've been using .dtsi for ages in https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/geert/renesas-drivers.git/log/?h=topic/renesas-overlays Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds
