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>

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.rst
index bd906407e307ca4412581f1bad46ed98c658f1a9..9c8d1d046ea564d9e7f00c2032ac7a67ae039f74 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.rst
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.rst
@@ -243,6 +243,12 @@ The output directory is often set using "O=..." on the commandline.
 
 The value can be overridden in which case the default value is ignored.
 
+INSTALL_DTBS_PATH
+-----------------
+INSTALL_DTBS_PATH specifies where to install device tree blobs for
+relocations required by build roots.  This is not defined in the
+makefile but the argument can be passed to make if needed.
+
 KBUILD_ABS_SRCTREE
 --------------------------------------------------
 Kbuild uses a relative path to point to the tree when possible. For instance,

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
index e67eb261c9b0ae9e647bf61e9375405dc2e025da..d88d4f0f4f8951473ce08456545e56e272e4c17f 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
@@ -1623,6 +1623,13 @@ INSTALL_MOD_STRIP
   INSTALL_MOD_STRIP value will be used as the option(s) to the strip
   command.
 
+INSTALL_DTBS_PATH
+  This variable specifies a prefix for relocations required by build
+  roots. It defines a place for installing the device tree blobs. Like
+  INSTALL_MOD_PATH, it isn't defined in the Makefile, but can be passed
+  by the user if desired. Otherwise it defaults to the kernel install
+  path.
+
 Makefile language
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