Re: [PATCH 2/5] ARM: DTS: qcom: fix dtbs_check warning with new rpmcc clocks

[Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Jul 06, 2022 at 10:09:05PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 06/07/2022 21:10, Christian Marangi wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 06, 2022 at 05:07:12PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> >> On 06/07/2022 12:20, Christian Marangi wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Jul 06, 2022 at 09:44:04AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> >>>> On 05/07/2022 22:28, Christian Marangi wrote:
> >>>>> Fix dtbs_check warning for new rpmcc Documentation changes and add the
> >>>>> required clocks.
> >>>>
> >>>> There is no warning in the kernel, right? So the commit is not correct.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Oh ok, the warning is generated by the new Documentation.
> >>
> >> Patches, especially DTS, might go via different trees, so the moment DTS
> >> is applied there might be no such warning.
> >>
> > 
> > I'm still confused about this topic...
> > With this kind of change, I notice I sent Documentation change and then
> > rob bot complain about dtbs_check having warning...
> > 
> > So the correct way is to send Documentation change and fix dtbs_check
> > warning in the same commit OR keep what I'm doing with sending
> > Documentation changes and fix DTS in a separate commit?
> 
> Binding is almost always separate from DTS and always separate from
> driver. The order depends on what you're doing. If you bring ABI break
> change to bindings, then the order does not matter, because each order
> will be non-bisectable. Because you broke ABI. That's the case in this
> patchset.
> 
> For other cases, usually bindings patches should be the first in patchset.
> 
> How it goes via maintainer trees is not your problem here. Patches might
> go together or might go separate.
> 
> Anyway it was not the topic of my comment. Comment was about not
> specific commit msg which does not fit the Linux kernel process and does
> not fit git history once applied by maintainer. It fits even less when
> backported to stable kernels, which you commit msg encourages to do.
>

It was a more generic question so sorry for the OT.

Will reword the commit description, thanks again for the clarification
about this generic topic.

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