Coming move of files (src/sys/boot/fdt/dts -> src/sys/dts and then src/sys/boot -> src/stand)
John Baldwin
jhb at freebsd.org
Tue Nov 14 15:58:08 UTC 2017
On Saturday, November 11, 2017 03:50:43 PM Warner Losh wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> The subject line says it all...
>
> I plan on moving src/sys/boot to src/stand since it isn't part of the
> kernel (though it uses parts of the kernel, like user land uses parts of
> the kernel). It's built with buildworld, and more properly belongs there,
> but none of the existing top-level directories fit the bill.
>
> There's one exception, however. sys/boot/fdt/dts contains the DTS sources
> for a bunch of embedded boards. This needs to remain in the kernel because
> some kernels attach DTS files statically to the final image. I propose this
> land in src/sys/dts.
>
> Of course, all references to the old paths will be migrated to new paths.
>
> I'd expect to move this before we import lua boot, and that lua would thus
> wind up in src/contrib.
>
> Comments?
\o/
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John Baldwin
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