On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:58:04 +0100
H. Nikolaus Schaller <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Kory,
> 
> > Am 16.02.2026 um 16:11 schrieb Kory Maincent <[email protected]>:
> >   
> >>>>>   
> >>>>>>> Am 12.02.2026 um 16:26 schrieb Kory Maincent (TI)
> >>>>>>> <[email protected]>:
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> Allow overlays to be applied to any DTB. This adds around ~40% to the
> >>>>>>> total size of the DTB files on average.    
> > 
> > Yes, I will move on to this solution for now to avoid too many complaints
> > about the devicetree size increases.  
> 
> I have done some experimentation with this patch (on top of v6.19 and our
> private defconfig) but could not find any DTB size increase.
> 
> Does it require another patch or CONFIG change?

No, but maybe you had already the "DTC_FLAGS=-@" option enabled while building
you image.
This options add the "__symbols__" node listing the symbols to the built
devicetree:
$ fdtdump arch/arm/boot/dts/ti/omap/am335x-bonegreen-eco.dtb 2>/dev/null | grep 
symbols

Regards,
-- 
Köry Maincent, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com

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