[0/2] Embed a copy of dtc in the kernel source

David Gibson david at gibson.dropbear.id.au
Wed Oct 31 15:49:53 EST 2007


On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 11:37:15PM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
> 
> On Oct 30, 2007, at 10:24 PM, David Gibson wrote:
> 
> > These two patches are a respin of my previous patch to merge a copy of
> > dtc into the kernel tree, so that kernel builds no longer depend on an
> > externally installed copy of dtc.
> >
> > This respin embeds a newer revision of dtc, and incorporates Sam
> > Ravnborg's preferred approach to Makefile integration.  Also, since so
> > many people whinged about it last time, I've split the patch into two
> > parts, the first is the too-large-for-the-list patch just verbatim
> > adding files and the second has the changes to existing kernel files
> > to build and use the embedded code.
> 
> What about doing part of this via git-submodule?

Uh.. where do I find out what that does?  My version of git (Ubuntu
gutsy) doesn't seem to know anything about it...

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