linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: meson: add initial device-tree for Tanix TX9 Pro

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Message-ID: <CAFBinCBrG0xZ6sWwZYtB2k_giZoOKjB_AmtbidVtyhib=UzDfg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2025 21:58:32 +0200
From: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com>
To: Christian Hewitt <christianshewitt@...il.com>
Cc: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>, Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>, 
	Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, 
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: meson: add initial device-tree for Tanix
 TX9 Pro

On Mon, Sep 29, 2025 at 1:43 AM Christian Hewitt
<christianshewitt@...il.com> wrote:
>
> > On 29 Sep 2025, at 1:12 am, Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Christian,
> >
> > thank you for the patch!
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM Christian Hewitt
> > <christianshewitt@...il.com> wrote:
> > [...]
> >> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-gxm-tx9-pro.dts
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
> >> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0+ OR MIT)
> >> +/*
> >> + * Copyright (c) 2016 Endless Computers, Inc.
> >> + * Author: Carlo Caione <carlo@...lessm.com>
> > Is Carlo really the author?
>
> He’s the author of the original device tree that 95%
> of the content for this one is taken from; as is the
> case for most older Amlogic hardware. The decision
> on which bits to copy and paste was all mine, but I’m
> not  sure that skill deserves too much credit :)
I just wasn't sure whether it was a left-over or on purpose.

> I can resend with my own name (or mine appended) if
> that would be preferred?
I'll ultimately leave it up to Neil. Maybe if he wants your name in
too, he can just append it when applying?