Messages in this thread | | | From | Daniel Kurtz <> | Date | Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:13:41 +0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: symlink cros-ec-keyboard from arm to arm64 |
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On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 10:55 PM, Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 03:35:41PM +0100, Daniel Kurtz wrote: >> The cros-ec-keyboard.dtsi snippet is useful for both arm and arm64 boards. >> Create a link between the two. >> >> This may not be the most scalable solution, so consider it temporary until >> we find a more central repository for such shared .dtsi snippets. > > I don't have strong opinions either way, but we should be consistent as > to whether we use relative paths: > > http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2015-June/350267.html > > or symlinks, like below. > > Does anybody have some technical arguments one way or the other?
/include/ "../../../../arm/boot/dts/cros-ec-keyboard.dtsi"
Directly embedding the relative path to .dtsi in /arm/ from .dts in /arm64/ is more straightforward and does not require maintaining extra symlink .dtsi files.
I actually like it better than the symlink that I proposed :-). Consider my patch abandoned, unless someone else feels strongly.
-Dan
> > Will > >> Signed-off-by: Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@chromium.org> >> --- >> arch/arm64/boot/dts/cros-ec-keyboard.dtsi | 1 + >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) >> create mode 120000 arch/arm64/boot/dts/cros-ec-keyboard.dtsi >> >> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/cros-ec-keyboard.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/cros-ec-keyboard.dtsi >> new file mode 120000 >> index 0000000..42220ac >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/cros-ec-keyboard.dtsi >> @@ -0,0 +1 @@ >> +../../../arm/boot/dts/cros-ec-keyboard.dtsi >> \ No newline at end of file >> -- >> 2.2.0.rc0.207.ga3a616c >>
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