[PATCH v2 REPOST] dtc: Add support for named integer constants

Stephen Warren swarren at nvidia.com
Tue Dec 13 07:23:59 EST 2011


Simon Glass wrote at Monday, December 12, 2011 1:19 PM:
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com> wrote:
> > You may define constants as follows:
> >
> > /define/ TWO 2;
> > /define/ FOUR 4;
> > /define/ OTHER FOUR;
> >
> > And properties may use these values as follows:
> >
> > foo = <1 TWO 3 FOUR 5>;
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
> > ---
> > I posted this back in early September. I'd like to ask again that this
> > feature be merged into dtc; there are many situations where it'd allow
> > .dts files to be simplified.
> 
> Yes I agree, it is very useful.
> 
> I get conflicts with this - does it need a rebase?

Yes, I should have mentioned this patch is still based on the same commit
it was 3 months ago, and HEAD has moved forward since. If it's deemed
conceptually acceptable, I'll rebase it to HEAD.

(For reference, it's based on ed8fee1 "Add missing tests to .gitignore".)

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nvpublic



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