Re: import latest DTS files

On 03/07/2024 05:51, Lloyd Parkes wrote:
> On Sun, 2024-06-30 at 14:19 +0100, Robert Swindells wrote:
>>
>> Why not just try this out?
>>
>> You pick a Linux version to use, run the script on it, tar up the new
>> tree and put it on ftp.n.o.
>>
>> People wanting to test it on their boards out can rename their
>> sys/external/gpl2/dts/dist directory out of the way and unpack your
>> tarball in its place.
>
> The Linux sources have changed enough that they can't be built with
> current. All the 32-bit ARM support has been moved into vendor specific
> subdirectories and some of the 64-bit ARM subdirectories have targets
> that cause make to just exit with an error.
>
> I am working though the many issues I've encountered while trying to
> build the DTBs and I think I'm making good progress but I'm not yet at
> the point of testing DTBs or running diffs in order to head off
> problems.
>
> Once I can build all the DTBs, I could reasonably create an archive of
> NetBSD source changes and an archive of DTB files. People could then do
> as much or as little testing as they want.

Did you import using sys/external/gpl2/dts/dts2netbsd info a private
copy of NetBSD cvs?

BTW, RISC-V doesn't use mainline linux (yet) so dont worry about that
for now.

Nick