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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-12-02 11:41:35 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-12-02 11:41:35 -0800
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Merge tag 'devicetree-for-5.5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/robh/linux
Pull Devicetree updates from Rob Herring: - DT schemas for PWM, syscon, power domains, SRAM, syscon-reboot, syscon-poweroff, renesas-irqc, simple-pm-bus, renesas-bsc, pwm-rcar, Renesas tpu, at24 eeprom, rtc-sh, Allwinner PS/2, sharp,ld-d5116z01b panel, Arm SMMU, max77650, Meson CEC, Amlogic canvas and DWC3 glue, Allwinner A10 mUSB and CAN, TI Davinci MDIO, QCom QCS404 interconnect, Unisoc/Spreadtrum SoCs and UART - Convert a bunch of Samsung bindings to DT schema - Convert a bunch of ST stm32 bindings to DT schema - Realtek and Exynos additions to Arm Mali bindings - Fix schema errors in RiscV CPU schema - Various schema fixes from improved meta-schema checks - Improve the handling of 'dma-ranges' and in particular fix DMA mask setup on PCI bridges - Fix a memory leak in add_changeset_property() and DT unit tests. - Several documentation improvements for schema validation - Rework build rules to improve schema validation errors - Color output for dtx_diff * tag 'devicetree-for-5.5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/robh/linux: (138 commits) libfdt: define INT32_MAX and UINT32_MAX in libfdt_env.h dt-bindings: arm: Remove leftover axentia.txt of: unittest: fix memory leak in attach_node_and_children of: overlay: add_changeset_property() memory leak dt-bindings: interrupt-controller: arm,gic-v3: Add missing type to interrupt-partition-* nodes dt-bindings: firmware: ixp4xx: Drop redundant minItems/maxItems dt-bindings: power: Rename back power_domain.txt bindings to fix references dt-bindings: i2c: stm32: Migrate i2c-stm32 documentation to yaml dt-bindings: mtd: Convert stm32 fmc2-nand bindings to json-schema dt-bindings: remoteproc: convert stm32-rproc to json-schema dt-bindings: mailbox: convert stm32-ipcc to json-schema dt-bindings: mfd: Convert stm32 low power timers bindings to json-schema dt-bindings: interrupt-controller: Convert stm32-exti to json-schema dt-bindings: crypto: Convert stm32 HASH bindings to json-schema dt-bindings: rng: Convert stm32 RNG bindings to json-schema dt-bindings: pwm: Convert Samsung PWM bindings to json-schema dt-bindings: pwm: Convert PWM bindings to json-schema dt-bindings: serial: Add a new compatible string for SC9863A dt-bindings: serial: Convert sprd-uart to json-schema dt-bindings: arm: Add bindings for Unisoc SC9863A ...
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@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ project can be installed with pip::
pip3 install git+https://github.com/devicetree-org/dt-schema.git@master
+Several executables (dt-doc-validate, dt-mk-schema, dt-validate) will be
+installed. Ensure they are in your PATH (~/.local/bin by default).
+
dtc must also be built with YAML output support enabled. This requires that
libyaml and its headers be installed on the host system.
@@ -130,11 +133,13 @@ binding schema. All of the DT binding documents can be validated using the
make dt_binding_check
-In order to perform validation of DT source files, use the `dtbs_check` target::
+In order to perform validation of DT source files, use the ``dtbs_check`` target::
make dtbs_check
-This will first run the `dt_binding_check` which generates the processed schema.
+Note that ``dtbs_check`` will skip any binding schema files with errors. It is
+necessary to use ``dt_binding_check`` to get all the validation errors in the
+binding schema files.
It is also possible to run checks with a single schema file by setting the
``DT_SCHEMA_FILES`` variable to a specific schema file.