linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: ignore paths outside kernel for DT_SCHEMA

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Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2024 16:58:27 -0700
From: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To: André Draszik <andre.draszik@...aro.org>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: ignore paths outside kernel for
 DT_SCHEMA_FILES


On Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:55:37 +0000, André Draszik wrote:
> If the location of the kernel sources contains the string that we're
> filtering for using DT_SCHEMA_FILES, then all schemas will currently be
> matched, returned and checked, not just the ones we actually expected.
> As an example, if the kernel sources happen to be below a directory
> 'google', and DT_SCHEMA_FILES=google, everything is checked. More
> common examples might be having the sources below people's home
> directories that contain the string st or arm and then searching for
> those. The list is endless.
> 
> Fix this by only matching for schemas below the kernel source's
> bindings directory.
> 
> Note that I opted for the implementation here so as to not having to
> deal with escaping DT_SCHEMA_FILES, which would have been the
> alternative if the grep match itself had been updated.
> 
> Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: André Draszik <andre.draszik@...aro.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/Makefile | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 

Applied, thanks!