linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] media: dt-bindings: Add ST VD56G3 camera sensor binding

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Message-ID: <b6d3d336-5999-424a-9e38-3cf793b6627e@linaro.org>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 11:46:00 +0200
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@....fi>
Cc: Sylvain Petinot <sylvain.petinot@...s.st.com>,
 benjamin.mugnier@...s.st.com, mchehab@...nel.org, robh@...nel.org,
 krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org, conor+dt@...nel.org,
 linux-media@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] media: dt-bindings: Add ST VD56G3 camera sensor
 binding

On 28/05/2024 11:22, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
> 
> On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 09:04:38PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 21/05/2024 18:29, Sylvain Petinot wrote:
>>> Add devicetree bindings Documentation for ST VD56G3 & ST VD66GY camera
>>> sensors. Update MAINTAINERS file.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Sylvain Petinot <sylvain.petinot@...s.st.com>
>>
>>
>>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>>> index ef6be9d95143..554e6861425b 100644
>>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>>> @@ -20885,6 +20885,15 @@ S:	Maintained
>>>  F:	Documentation/hwmon/stpddc60.rst
>>>  F:	drivers/hwmon/pmbus/stpddc60.c
>>>  
>>> +ST VD56G3 DRIVER
> 
> I might add this is a sensor, i.e. "ST VD653G IMAGE SENSOR DRIVER".
> 
>>> +M:	Benjamin Mugnier <benjamin.mugnier@...s.st.com>
>>> +M:	Sylvain Petinot <sylvain.petinot@...s.st.com>
>>> +L:	linux-media@...r.kernel.org
>>> +S:	Maintained
>>> +T:	git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
>>
>> This is a friendly reminder during the review process.
>>
>> It seems my or other reviewer's previous comments were not fully
>> addressed. Maybe the feedback got lost between the quotes, maybe you
>> just forgot to apply it. Please go back to the previous discussion and
>> either implement all requested changes or keep discussing them.
> 
> The above MAINTAINERS entry is roughly in line with what else we have for
> the Media tree. I'm in favour of listing the people who would look after
> the driver, not just those who merge the patches (or even send PRs to
> Linus).

I did not propose to drop the entry.

> 
> In other words, I think the above entry is fine as-is.

I propose to drop duplicated, redundant git entry. Maintainer of this
driver does not have access to git tree and the git tree is already
explained in media subsystem entry. If you ever update the git tree, you
need to update 100 driver entries which is meaningless...


Best regards,
Krzysztof