linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: iio: imu: SMI240: add bosch,smi240.yaml

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Message-ID: <20240727150011.019344c6@jic23-huawei>
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 15:00:11 +0100
From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>
To: Conor Dooley <conor@...nel.org>
Cc: "Shen Jianping (ME-SE/EAD2)" <Jianping.Shen@...bosch.com>, Krzysztof
 Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>, "lars@...afoo.de" <lars@...afoo.de>,
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 Ulrike (ME/PJ-SW3)" <Ulrike.Frauendorf@...bosch.com>, "Dolde Kai
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: iio: imu: SMI240: add bosch,smi240.yaml

On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:25:39 +0100
Conor Dooley <conor@...nel.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 02:19:25PM +0000, Shen Jianping (ME-SE/EAD2) wrote:
> > Anyway, please send bindings with driver in the same patchset.
> >   
> > -> It's fine for us. Nevertheless according to the Devicetree (DT) binding submitting rules 1.1  
> > 
> > " The Documentation/ and include/dt-bindings/ portion of the patch should be a separate patch." See -> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.html#i-for-patch-submitters
> > 
> > Shall we still put the binding and driver in the same patch ?  
> 
> No, different patches please. Also, please fix your mail client so that
> it quotes emails properly.
To add a little more detail.
We are looking for a cover letter and a pair of patches.
1st adds the dt-binding docs.
2nd provides the driver.

The cover letter provides a brief summary of the whole series and provides
a convenient name for tracking it as a whole.

Take a look at how other recent driver addition patch series have been
broken up.

Jonathan