Re: [PATCH 0/2] Add board-id support for multiple DT selection

Elliot Berman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.devicetree-spec,org.kernel.vger.linux-arm-msm,org.kernel.vger.linux-devicetree,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
+devicetree-spec

On 1/20/2024 5:04 AM, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
> On 20.01.2024 12:20, Amrit Anand wrote:
>> Device manufacturers frequently ship multiple boards or SKUs under a
>> single software package. These software packages will ship multiple
>> devicetree blobs and require some mechanism to pick the correct DTB for
>> the board the software package was deployed. Introduce a common
>> definition for adding board identifiers to device trees. board-id
>> provides a mechanism for bootloaders to select the appropriate DTB which
>> is vendor/OEM-agnostic.
> 
> Maybe it'd be a good idea to add it to the base spec!
> 
> https://github.com/devicetree-org/devicetree-specification
> 

I agree. Rob, what do you think?
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