[External] Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] dt-bindings: firmware: Document ffitbl binding

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 06/07/2023 08:24, 运辉崔 wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
> 
> On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 2:01 PM Krzysztof Kozlowski
> <krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 06/07/2023 05:43, 运辉崔 wrote:
>>> Hi Conor,
>>>
>>> Added dts Maintainers,
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 5, 2023 at 11:07 PM Conor Dooley <conor at kernel.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey,
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 07:42:51PM +0800, Yunhui Cui wrote:
>>>>> Add the description for ffitbl subnode.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Yunhui Cui <cuiyunhui at bytedance.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>  .../devicetree/bindings/firmware/ffitbl.txt   | 27 +++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>  MAINTAINERS                                   |  1 +
>>>>>  2 files changed, 28 insertions(+)
>>>>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/ffitbl.txt
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/ffitbl.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/ffitbl.txt
>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>> index 000000000000..c42368626199
>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/ffitbl.txt
>>>>
>>>> Firstly, new dt-bindings need to be done in yaml, not in text form.
>>>> Secondly, you didn't re-run get_maintainer.pl after adding this binding,
>>>> so you have not CCed any of the other dt-binding maintainers nor the
>>>> devicetree mailing list.
>>>
>>> Re-run get_maintainer.pl and added maintainers into the maillist.
>>
>>
>> This does not work like this.
>>
>> Please use scripts/get_maintainers.pl to get a list of necessary people
>> and lists to CC.  It might happen, that command when run on an older
>> kernel, gives you outdated entries.  Therefore please be sure you base
>> your patches on recent Linux kernel.
>>
>> You missed at least DT list (maybe more), so this won't be tested by our
>> tools. Performing review on untested code might be a waste of time, thus
>> I will skip this patch entirely till you follow the process allowing the
>> patch to be tested.
>>
>> Please kindly resend and include all necessary To/Cc entries.
> 
> This set of patches is applied on the tag next-20230706, and to
> generate the mail list by scripts/get_maintainers.pl on the tag
> 
> ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl
> ../riscv/linux/v3-0004-dt-bindings-firmware-Document-ffitbl-binding.patch
> Yunhui Cui cuiyunhui at bytedance.com (maintainer:FDT FIRMWARE INTERFACE (FFI))
> Rob Herring <robh+dt at kernel.org> (maintainer:OPEN FIRMWARE AND
> FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS)
> Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt at linaro.org>
> (maintainer:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS)
> Conor Dooley <conor+dt at kernel.org> (maintainer:OPEN FIRMWARE AND
> FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS)
> devicetree at vger.kernel.org (open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED
> DEVICE TREE BINDINGS)
> linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org (open list)
> 
> What am I missing ?

I did not receive the original patch. Neither did Patchwork. You cannot
just reply to some comment and hope it will fix something. We don't have
this patch simply.



Best regards,
Krzysztof