Re: [PATCH V7 4/6] kbuild: Add support to build overlays (%.dtbo)

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Viresh,

Thanks for your patch
(which I only noticed because it appeared in dt-rh/for-next ;-)

On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 8:31 AM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Add support for building DT overlays (%.dtbo). The overlay's source file
> will have the usual extension, i.e. .dts, though the blob will have

Why use .dts and not .dtso for overlays?
Because you originally (until v5) had a single rule for building .dtb
and .dtbo files?

> .dtbo extension to distinguish it from normal blobs.
>
> Acked-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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