linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] dt-bindings: mfd: update TI tps6105x chip bindings

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Message-ID: <20191210084603.GO3468@dell>
Date:   Tue, 10 Dec 2019 08:46:03 +0000
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@...il.com>
Cc:     Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@...il.com>,
        Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Grigoryev Denis <grigoryev@...twel.ru>,
        Axel Lin <axel.lin@...ics.com>, Dan Murphy <dmurphy@...com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-leds@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] dt-bindings: mfd: update TI tps6105x chip bindings

On Mon, 09 Dec 2019, Sven Van Asbroeck wrote:

> Hi Lee, thank you for the review.
> 
> On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 7:32 AM Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Tree: next-20191118
> >
> > Why is this in your commit message?
> 
> I have been posting patches against various maintainer trees lately, which
> will not apply to mainline or next. So I have been including base tree
> information in the patch itself.
> 
> Base-tree info on patches is high on developers' wish list, but not yet
> standardized. This was discussed at the 2019 kernel maintainers
> summit:
> https://lwn.net/Articles/803619/

NB: I haven't seen this discussion (or opened this link just yet).

It's no problem to have it in the submission, but it would be better
to have it *below* the '--' with the diff, such that if it is applied,
it doesn't end up in the kernel's Git history.

-- 
Lee Jones [李琼斯]
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