linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 5/5] mfd: tps6586x: register restart handler

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Date:   Wed, 19 Jul 2023 10:22:51 +0200
From:   Benjamin Bara <bbara93@...il.com>
To:     dmitry.osipenko@...labora.com, konstantin@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:     bbara93@...il.com, benjamin.bara@...data.com, jonathanh@...dia.com,
        lee@...nel.org, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org,
        peterz@...radead.org, rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com,
        richard.leitner@...ux.dev, treding@...dia.com,
        wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com, wsa@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 5/5] mfd: tps6586x: register restart handler

Hi Dmitry,

thanks for the feedback!

On Tue, 18 Jul 2023 at 06:46, Dmitry Osipenko <dmitry.osipenko@...labora.com> wrote:
> 15.07.2023 10:53, Benjamin Bara пишет:
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Dmitry Osipenko <dmitry.osipenko@...labora.com>
> > Acked-for-MFD-by: Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>
>
> Acked-for-MFD-by isn't a valid tag, scripts/checkpatch.pl should tell
> you about it.
>
> In general you may add a comment to a tag, like this:
>
>   Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org> # for MFD
>
> In this particular case, the comment is unnecessary because Lee is the
> MFD maintainer, hence his ack itself implies the MFD subsys.

I saw the warning, but Lee requested to add it like this [1].

@Konstantin:
Do you think it makes sense to print a warning when adding "non-standard
trailers" during running "b4 trailers -u", maybe around the
find_trailers() checks? I could provide a RFC, if considered useful.

Best regards,
Benjamin

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230518094434.GD404509@google.com/