linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] iio: adc: ad9467: add support for ad9211

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Message-ID: <aTBIGnetgq_NiuqS@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2025 16:24:26 +0200
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...el.com>
To: Tomas Melin <tomas.melin@...sala.com>
Cc: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
	Michael Hennerich <Michael.Hennerich@...log.com>,
	Nuno Sa <nuno.sa@...log.com>, Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
	David Lechner <dlechner@...libre.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy@...nel.org>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] iio: adc: ad9467: add support for ad9211

On Wed, Dec 03, 2025 at 03:33:15PM +0200, Tomas Melin wrote:
> On 03/12/2025 14:48, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 03, 2025 at 12:20:34PM +0000, Tomas Melin wrote:

...

> >> Link: https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/AD9211.pdf
> > 
> > Datasheet: https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/AD9211.pdf
> 
> That will give
> 
> WARNING: Unknown link reference 'Datasheet:', use 'Link:' or
> 'Closes:' instead
> #22:
> Datasheet:
> https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/AD9211.pdf
> 
> So I would like to keep it as is. Or then please convince checkpatch it
> should be accepted as a valid tag ;)

checkpatch is full of false-positives. It's a recommendation tool, don't stick
to it too much.

	git log --oneline --no-merges --grep ^Datasheet:

will give you list of examples existing in the Git history, 163 and counting.

The first one appeared in 2009 and started being used widely ca. 2015.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko