Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Aug 2014 23:31:13 -0700 | From | Olof Johansson <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/7] MIPS: Move device-tree files to a common location |
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On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 02:10:23PM -0700, Andrew Bresticker wrote: > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 1:42 PM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Aug 21, 2014 3:05 PM, "Andrew Bresticker" <abrestic@chromium.org> wrote: > > > > > > To be consistent with other architectures and to avoid unnecessary > > > makefile duplication, move all MIPS device-trees to arch/mips/boot/dts > > > and build them with a common makefile. > > > > I recall reading that the ARM organization for DTS files was a bit unfortunate > > and should have been something like: > > > > arch/arm/boot/dts/<vendor>/ > > > > Is this something we should do for the MIPS and update the other architectures > > to follow that scheme? > > I recall reading that as well and that it would be adopted for ARM64, > but that hasn't seemed to have happened. Perhaps Olof (CC'ed) will no > more.
Yeah, I highly recommend having a directory per vendor. We didn't on ARM, and the amount of files in that directory is becoming pretty insane. Moving to a subdirectory structure later gets messy which is why we've been holding off on it.
-Olof
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