Re: [PATCHv2 1/1] deb-pkg: Add device tree blobs to the package

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On Thu, 2015-01-22 at 12:24 +0200, Fathi Boudra wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 20 January 2015 at 18:04, Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2015-01-20 at 00:13 +0100, Arnaud Patard wrote:
> >> Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >>
> >> > [Please submit patches inline.]
> >>
> >> I've no way to control the way quilt is sending mails.
> >>
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 13:32 +0100, Arnaud Patard wrote:
> >> >> When building a package with make deb-pkg (say, for arm), the dtb files are
> >> >> not added to the package. Given that things are still evolving on arm, it
> >> >> make sense to have them along with the kernel and modules.
> >> >>
> >> >> v2: make use of dtbs_install
> >> >>
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Arnaud Patard <arnaud.patard@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> ---
> >> >>
> >> >> Index: linux-next/scripts/package/builddeb
> >> >> ===================================================================
> >> >> --- linux-next.orig/scripts/package/builddeb    2015-01-14 13:04:45.845922441 +0100
> >> >> +++ linux-next/scripts/package/builddeb 2015-01-14 13:19:26.121883720 +0100
> >> >> @@ -143,6 +143,10 @@ else
> >> >>         cp arch/$ARCH/boot/$KBUILD_IMAGE "$tmpdir/$installed_image_path"
> >> >>  fi
> >> >>
> >> >> +if grep -q "^CONFIG_OF=y" .config ; then
> >> >> +       make INSTALL_DTBS_PATH="$tmpdir/usr/lib/$packagename" dtbs_install
> >> >> +fi
> >> >
> >> > Only arm and arm64 support that target.  You should maybe run something
> >> > like 'make -n dtbs_install >/dev/null 2>&1' first to check that the
> >> > target is defined.
> >>
> >> There's a 'set -e' on top of the script so using make -n will likely
> >> result in the script failing, which wouldn't be so nice imho.
> > [...]
> >
> > That's why you use it with the if statement:
> >
> > # Only some architectures with OF support have this target
> > if make -n dtbs_install >/dev/null 2>&1; then
> >         make INSTALL_DTBS_PATH="$tmpdir/usr/lib/$packagename" dtbs_install
> > fi
> 
> Would it be acceptable to have a fallback when dtbs_install isn't available?
> It will allow to cover e.g. LTS 3.10 kernel which don't have the target
> 
> for example (i.e. can't be upstreamed as-is), I'm using this hack locally:
> https://git.linaro.org/kernel/linux-linaro-tracking.git/blob/HEAD:/scripts/package/builddeb#l334

If there are any architectures that build .dtb files but don't have a
dtbs_install target, they should be fixed rather than adding a
workaround here.

If you want this in some other branch then you should get the addition
of the dtbs_install target backported.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere.

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