Hi Hervé,
I also experienced this overlay move the hard way... and fortunately
"simply" renaming the file did the trick, but it took me hours to
figure out that "simple" thing!
I clearly understand Andrei's position but IMHO the current layer's
management of DT files to build and include in
Hi François,
Actually, I tried to use a -overlay.dtb as a device tree overlay with the
4.4.9, and it didn't load it...
If you don't use the tools dedicated to debug device trees (like vcdbg), there
is no error message nor complaint, but the device tree is not loaded. Only when
I used vcdbg did
Hi Hervé,
Thank you for giving us up and running .dtbo overlays functionality
through this patch, it is running fine for me.
Nevertheless, I have a concern about the processing applied to overlay
filenames.
According to this post https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php
?f=107=139732,
Kernel 4.4.6+ on RaspberryPi support .dtbo files for overlays, instead of .dtb.
Add support for both variants of overlays ("-overlay.dtb" and ".dtbo")
Change which variant needs to be supported based on the kernel version
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