On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 12:56:18PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: > On 19/07/2022 10:19, Christian Marangi wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 12:22:24PM +0200, Konrad Dybcio wrote: > >> > >> > >> On 19.07.2022 12:16, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: > >>> On 19/07/2022 11:59, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote: > >>>> On Tue, 19 Jul 2022 at 12:56, Krzysztof Kozlowski > >>>> <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> On 18/07/2022 17:38, Christian Marangi wrote: > >>>>>> Reorganize node order and sort them by address. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@xxxxxxxxx> > >>>>>> --- > >>>>>> > >>>>>> This was picked from for-next qcom branch [1]. Reorganize dtsi as requested. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/qcom/linux.git/?h=for-next > >>>>> > >>>>> If this is picked by qcom branch, no need to resend it. > >>>>> > >>>>> I don't see value in such reshuffle. Reviewing is not possible and you > >>>>> did not mention tests (results should be equal). > >>>> > >>>> The value is usual for all the cleanups: make it follow the > >>>> established practice. > >>> > >>> Are you sure this is established practice? > >> Yes. > >> > >> New DTSI files (see SC8280XP, > >>> sm8450 although sc7280 looked ordered) do not always follow it, so why > >>> imposing it for existing code? > >> Perhaps it slipped through review.. Partially my bad. > >> > >> > >> Such reshuffle can cause conflicts thus > >>> stops parallel development. Review is close to impossible... > >> Almost any addition or removal also causes conflicts, because git is > >> not as smart as we would like it to be. If the commit is structured > >> properly (i.e. it *only* changes the order and nothing else), > >> decompiling the dtbs before and after applying it and using a tool > >> like meld that can find similar chunks of text at different offsets > >> review is definitely possible, though not very pleasant (you can't > >> just diff them, as order is preserved & phandles change due to that) > >> as you have to look at it manually and can't tell much by just taking > >> a look at the email. > >> > > > > Can you give me an example of such tool? So I can put these data in the > > commit description. I have to rebase this anyway as more changes got > > merged so it might be a good idea to add more info about how this won't > > make actualy changes. > > > > scripts/dtc/dtx_diff > fdtdump + diff > > There should be an empty diff from at least one of methods above. If you > have a difference, I am not sure how can we verify this. > > > Best regards, > Krzysztof This [1] is the output of dtx_diff. The file diff is just phanle change that are related to the node order. Seems a nice way to verify if the shuffle didn't drop any node. [1] https://gist.github.com/Ansuel/5ea821af51b8126292f4b3cd57e18555 -- Ansuel