Re: [PATCH 1/9] arm64: dts: hisilicon: hip05: move non-MMIO node out of soc

From: Wei Xu <xuwei5@hisilicon.com>
To: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	<devicetree@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] arm64: dts: hisilicon: hip05: move non-MMIO node out of soc
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:12:11 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <662A3A8B.8030602@hisilicon.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6ce7bc63-1c47-4e3d-a3af-8f229f1c36f7@linaro.org>

Hi Krzysztof, 

On 2024/4/24 16:37, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 24/04/2024 09:23, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 24/04/2024 09:16, Wei Xu wrote:
>>> Hi Krzysztof,
>>>
>>> On 2024/4/24 14:54, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 02 Apr 2024 21:31:40 +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>>>> Non-MMIO devices, which are BTW not really part of the SoC, should not
>>>>> be within simple-bus, as reported by dtc W=1 warning:
>>>>>
>>>>>   hip05.dtsi:301.30-305.5: Warning (simple_bus_reg): /soc/refclk200mhz: missing or empty reg/ranges property
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Almost a month passed, no replies from maintainers about picking it up. Dunno,
>>>> looks abandoned, so let me grab this. If anyone else wants to pick it up, let
>>>> me know.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry for the late reply!
>>> I am applying these patches which are in the following git repo.
>>>   https://github.com/hisilicon/linux-hisi/tree/next/dt64
>>>
>>> And it is fine to me to go through your git tree.
>>> Thanks!
>>
>> So you picked them up? Why you did not notify anyone? b4 does it almost
>> automatically. How anyone can know what is happening with the patches?
>>
>> I will drop them from my tree.

Series applied to the HiSilicon arm64 dt tree:
https://github.com/hisilicon/linux-hisi/tree/next/dt64

> 
> One more thing:
> 
> Even though you applied these patches few days ago, they are still not
> in linux-next (as of next-20240423), which suggests your tree is not in
> next.
> 
> Please read entire presentation "Beginner Linux kernel maintainer's
> toolbox" from LPC 2023 and improve your workflow by:
> 1. Properly notifying patch status.
> 2. Being part of the integration tree.
> 3. ... and more, as explained in above talk.
> 
> There is a link to video and slides:
> https://lpc.events/event/17/contributions/1498/

I have went through your slide which is very helpful and detailed.
Thanks!

Best Regards,
Wei

> 
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
> 
> .
> 

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