[yocto] [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH v4 0/5] Support for .dtbo files for dtb overlays, required by kernels 4.4.6+

Andrei Gherzan andrei at gherzan.ro
Tue Jun 14 16:54:12 PDT 2016


On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 04:46:30AM +0800, Herve Jourdain wrote:
> v4: rebased
> For kernels 4.4.9+, the behavior for the device tree overlays loading has been modified on RaspberryPi.
> For overlays, it loads .dtbo files, not .dtb anymore.
> Also, it does not check for -overlay extension, so the name of the overlay that is placed in the "overlays" directory must be <overlay_name>.dtbo, instead of <overlay_name>-overlay.dtb.
>
> This patch addresses the issue for kernels 4.4+, while keeping the same behavior for older kernels.
> This patch must be used in conjunction with another patch to meta/recipes-kernel/linux-dtb.inc, which will allow the processing of .dtbo files for overlays, instead of only .dtb like before.
>

Is the poky patch merged? It doesn't seem it was.

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Andrei Gherzan
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