linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: brcm: rationalize Broadcom documentation naming

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Message-ID: <5509F741.5010206@broadcom.com>
Date:	Wed, 18 Mar 2015 15:08:01 -0700
From:	Scott Branden <sbranden@...adcom.com>
To:	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>
CC:	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	"Mark Rutland" <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	"Florian Fainelli" <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>,
	Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	<devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	<bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
	<linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: brcm: rationalize Broadcom documentation
 naming


On 15-03-18 03:03 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 03/18/2015 03:53 PM, Scott Branden wrote:
>> Hi Stephen,
>>
>> On 15-03-18 12:42 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
>>> On 03/18/2015 01:24 PM, Scott Branden wrote:
>>>> This patchset attempts to standarize the naming of dt-bindings
>>>> documents based on the Broadcom vendor prefix of brcm.
>>>>
>>>> Although there are no guidelines currently present for how to name
>>>> the dt-bindings document the "vendor,binding.txt" style is in use by
>>>> some of the other vendors.
>>>
>>> Conceptually I'm fine with this.
>>> Acked-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>
>>>
>>> The only comment I have is that some bindings refer to other bindings,
>>> e.g. an I2C controller binding might refer to the core I2C binding to
>>> define core I2C properties. Since this patch moves a couple files
>>> between directories, did you double-check that none of the pathnames in
>>> those references need fixing up?
>>
>> Yes, I read all the brcm documents and did not find references to the
>> moved files.
>
> Oh, I meant references *from* the moved files to other files.
Yes, some of the moved/renamed files reference other files.  But those 
are to references to common dt-binding documentation files and of the 
form Documentation/devicetree/bindings/xxx/yyy.txt

>
> BTW, I just noticed that both your patches don't have signed-off-by lines.
Whoops - thanks - will have to correct.  Plus, add your Acked-by.
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