Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: Kill off skeleton{64}.dtsi

Maxime Ripard <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Dec 2018 08:50:57 +0100

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On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 11:06:34AM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> Remove the usage of skeleton.dtsi in the remaining dts files. It was
> deprecated since commit 9c0da3cc61f1 ("ARM: dts: explicitly mark
> skeleton.dtsi as deprecated"). This will make adding a unit-address to
> memory nodes easier.
> 
> The main tricky part to removing skeleton.dtsi is we could end up with
> no /memory node at all when a bootloader depends on one being present. I
> hacked up dtc to check for this condition.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <[email protected]>
> ---
> Yes, I'm being lazy and not splitting this up into dozens of sub-arch 
> patches. I don't think this should conflict nor should we be getting new 
> dependencies on skeleton.dtsi. So please apply directly to arm-soc.

It will conflict for the sunxi DTSIs. We merged a similar patch last
week that is in linux-next now.

Maxime

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