Re: [PATCH 0/3] kbuild: Add wilddt function instead of listing dtbs

From: Leonard Crestez
Date: Mon Jan 21 2019 - 11:17:03 EST


On 1/7/2019 9:31 PM, Leonard Crestez wrote:
> The dts makefiles go through a lot of pointless churn when boards are
> added. Many SOCs (such as imx) have very simple naming conventions for
> all boards using a certain chip and board listings can be easily
> collapsed using wildcards.
>
> Add a "wilddt" function and use it for imx6/7/8 and layerscape. This can
> be applied to many other soc families later.
>
> Previously sent as RFC: https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1022737/

Any feedback? This should be reviewed by kbuild and arm-soc

I think this is a worthwhile cleanup, are there any corner cases or more
exotic setup I should try in order to validate this series?

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Regards,
Leonard