| Message ID | 20210910142419.5237-1-trini@konsulko.com |
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| State | Accepted |
| Commit | c9dcc63e23fe3a3d321c4883c7824cc4d93f5dfe |
| Headers | show |
| Series | docs: dt: submitting-patches: Add note about other project usage | expand |
On Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:24:19 -0400, Tom Rini wrote: > In an attempt to make it more broadly known that other projects are > equal consumers / users of the device tree bindings, add a note to > submitting patches to say that extra care and consideration may need to > be taken when updating existing bindings. > > Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org> > Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> > --- > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > Applied, thanks!
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst index 8087780f1685..36a17b250ccc 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst @@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ I. For patch submitters string that is matched by the driver (as in the "nvidia,tegra20-pcie" example above). + 9) Bindings are actively used by multiple projects other than the Linux + Kernel, extra care and consideration may need to be taken when making changes + to existing bindings. II. For kernel maintainers ==========================
In an attempt to make it more broadly known that other projects are equal consumers / users of the device tree bindings, add a note to submitting patches to say that extra care and consideration may need to be taken when updating existing bindings. Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org> Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> --- Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)