Re: [PATCH] scripts/dtc: dtx_diff - add info to error message

From: Rob Herring
Date: Thu Feb 11 2016 - 20:43:19 EST


On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 6:50 PM, Frank Rowand <frowand.list@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2/2/2016 11:02 AM, Frank Rowand wrote:
>> From: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> If kernel config options are not properly set, "make scripts" will not
>> compile dtc. Update the unable to find dtc error message to check
>> the kernel config and give better advice on how to create dtc.
>>
>> Reword another error message to increase clarity.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> < snip >
>
> Ping, no reply on original email.

No comment, no reply. I only reply with "applied" when I actually
apply stuff which tends to be at least several weeks. Otherwise, I
might tell you applied and then miss it. :)

Anyway, now applied.

> In the thread about the of ir msi-map patch you mentioned that you have nothing
> else queued for 4.5. Is dtx_diff (and hopefully this patch) queued up for 4.6?
> If so, could they instead go into 4.5 since they are support tools, and do not
> directly impact the kernel?

It's not a fix either though, so no, it's queued for 4.6 and has been
since -rc1.

Rob