Le 03/04/2014 13:17, Andreas Färber a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> Am 17.03.2014 14:09, schrieb Guillaume Gardet:
>> Le 16/03/2014 13:30, Matwey V. Kornilov a écrit :
>>> It would be great if dtb-source version were in sync with the kernel one. 
>>> What do you think, is it worth to reimplement dtb-source, using 
>>> buildrequires: kernel-source instead of using linux tarball?
> Yes, I had proposed the same. Dirk wanted to look up some macros for
> aiding with that... :)
>
>> DTB files should be independent of kernel version.
> Maybe they should, but in practice they aren't for new boards being
> added to the kernel. Things get added to .dts in newer kernel versions
> that are required for those kernels to work properly.
>
>> You should be able to use a dtb/dts file from kernel 3.16.* for a 3.11.* 
>> kernel for example.
> Well, since Factory's dtb-source package will always be older-than or
> equal-to kernel-source, this direction seems irrelevant. Occasionally
> things get moved around, so there may be exceptions to the rule.

We could have dtb-* updates as we have kernel-* (and other packages) updates. 
No?

Did you encountered some problems with kernel/dtb mismatch?


Guillaume

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