linux-kernel - Re: New 'make dtbs

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Message-ID: <632cbdec-e477-212c-f5a8-81151915fdeb@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 8 Apr 2021 20:37:21 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>, DTML <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>
Cc:     Linus Walleij <linusw@...nel.org>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@...com>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
        Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        Nishanth Menon <nm@...com>, Tero Kristo <kristo@...nel.org>,
        SoC Team <soc@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>,
        Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@...tlin.com>
Subject: Re: New 'make dtbs_check W=1' warnings



On 4/8/2021 8:08 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Greetings to all Arm platform maintainers,
> 
> I've just gone through the DT merges I've received so far and, with a
> little help from Rob,
> managed to run 'make dtbs_check W=1' before and after, to see what
> warnings we get.
> The good news is that the number of warnings is going down, but
> unfortunately there
> is still an unmanageable amount of remaining warnings, and some new
> ones crept in.
> 
> I'm still working on my tooling for this, to catch these better, but
> ideally I think we should
> try to not introduce new warnings. I think some platforms are already
> clean, and I did
> not see any new warnings for mvebu, samsung and broadcom. There were a lot of
> warnings from .dtsi files, and I probably did an incomplete job at
> deduplicating those.

There are definitively a ton of warnings for Broacom DTS files, a number
of those warnings exist because the bindings were not converted to YAML.
Rafal, do you think you could help me with taking care of the
BCM5301X/4908 warnings?
-- 
Florian