Re: [PATCH v5 0/6] Mediatek thermal sensor driver support for MT8186 and MT8188

Nicolas Pitre
2024-05-24T17:04:42Z

On Fri, 24 May 2024, Julien Panis wrote:

> [RFC] When PATCH 1/6 and 2/6 are squashed, checkpatch raises this WARNING:
> "DT binding docs and includes should be a separate patch." That's why I
> split them in this v5. The problem is that the driver can't be compiled
> any more at PATCH 1/6. It needs PATCH 2/6 to be compiled. Should the
> checkpatch warning be ignored here ? Should I finally squash PATCH 1/6
> and PATCH 2/6 ?

IMHO it might be preferable to preserve successful compilation across
bisection than to appeal to checkpatch in this case.

Nicolas