On 04/03/2013 06:34 PM, Stephen Warren wrote: > From: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx> > > The recent dtc+cpp support allows header files and C pre-processor > defines/macros to be used when compiling device tree files. These > headers will typically define various constants that are part of the > device tree bindings. > > The original patch which set up the dtc+cpp include path only considered > using those headers from device tree files. However, most are also > useful for kernel code which needs to interpret the device tree. > > In both the DT files and the kernel, I'd like to include the DT-related > headers in the same way, for example, <dt-bindings/gpio/tegra-gpio.h>. > That will simplify any text which discusses the DT header locations. > > Creating a <dt-bindings/> for kernel source to use is as simple as > placing files into include/dt-bindings/. > > However, when compiling DT files, the include path should be restricted > so that only the dt-bindings path is available; arbitrary kernel headers > shouldn't be exposed. For this reason, create a specific include > directory for use by dtc+cpp, and symlink dt-bindings from there to the > actual location of include/dt-bindings/. For want of a better location, > place this "include chroot" into the existing dts/ directory. > > arch/*/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings -> ../../../../../include/dt-bindings > > Some headers used by device tree files may not be useful to the kernel; > they may be used simply to aid in constructing the DT file (e.g. macros > to create a node), but not define any information that the kernel needs > to share. These may be placed directly into arch/*/boot/dts/ along with > the DT files themselves. > > Cc: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Hiroshi Doyu <hdoyu@xxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Grant, Rob, Michal, I'm hoping for acks or comments from you so this > series can be placed into a topic branch in the arm-soc repo, for others > to build on during the 3.10 kernel cycle. Thanks. Well, you have mine here and the rest looks fine, so add it to the others. Rob > > This first patch was previously posted separately as V2. I'm including > it here to keep it with the whole series. I hope this series can be > applied as a topic branch in arm-soc. > --- > arch/arm/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings | 1 + > scripts/Makefile.lib | 2 +- > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > create mode 120000 arch/arm/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings > > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings b/arch/arm/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings > new file mode 120000 > index 0000000..08c00e4 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/include/dt-bindings > @@ -0,0 +1 @@ > +../../../../../include/dt-bindings > \ No newline at end of file > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib > index 07125e6..af35521 100644 > --- a/scripts/Makefile.lib > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib > @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ ld_flags = $(LDFLAGS) $(ldflags-y) > > dtc_cpp_flags = -Wp,-MD,$(depfile) -nostdinc \ > -I$(srctree)/arch/$(SRCARCH)/boot/dts \ > - -I$(srctree)/arch/$(SRCARCH)/include/dts \ > + -I$(srctree)/arch/$(SRCARCH)/boot/dts/include \ > -undef -D__DTS__ > > # Finds the multi-part object the current object will be linked into > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
