Re: [PATCH V11 3/5] kbuild: Allow .dtso format for overlay source files

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Thu Mar 11 2021 - 22:53:24 EST


On 11-03-21, 00:18, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:48 PM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On 10-03-21, 20:29, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > > BTW, is the attached patch good for DTC?
> > >
> > > I do not know when '-O dtbo' is useful,
> > > unless I am missing something.
> >
> > It is useful if we are sending the -O option all the time (I have
> > already given more details to your patch) as outform will not be NULL.
>
>
> "-O dtbo" was useful to make your buggy patch work.
>
> That is not justification.

I wasn't giving justification, but rather saying why it was required
earlier. And I agree that it isn't required once we drop the -O
parameter here.

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viresh