Entirely disabling relocation of the device tree or initrd is almost never the right answer. Doing this by default leads to hard to diagnose run-time failures.

Signed-off-by: Tom Rini trini@konsulko.com --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 3932362dbafd..4bed2b0cdc7c 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2359,6 +2359,12 @@ sub u_boot_line { ERROR("BARRED_INCLUDE_IN_HDR", "Avoid including common.h and dm.h in header files\n" . $herecurr); } + + # Do not disable fdt / initrd relocation + if ($rawline =~ /.*(fdt|initrd)_high=0xffffffff/) { + ERROR("DISABLE_FDT_OR_INITRD_RELOC", + "fdt or initrd relocation disabled at boot time\n" . $herecurr); + } }

sub process {