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docs: kbuild: add INSTALL_DTBS_PATH
The documentation for kbuild and makefiles is missing an explanation of a variable important for some architectures. Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
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The value can be overridden in which case the default value is ignored.
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INSTALL_DTBS_PATH
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INSTALL_DTBS_PATH specifies where to install device tree blobs for
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relocations required by build roots. This is not defined in the
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makefile but the argument can be passed to make if needed.
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KBUILD_ABS_SRCTREE
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Kbuild uses a relative path to point to the tree when possible. For instance,

Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst

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INSTALL_MOD_STRIP value will be used as the option(s) to the strip
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INSTALL_DTBS_PATH
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This variable specifies a prefix for relocations required by build
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roots. It defines a place for installing the device tree blobs. Like
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INSTALL_MOD_PATH, it isn't defined in the Makefile, but can be passed
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by the user if desired. Otherwise it defaults to the kernel install
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path.
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Makefile language
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