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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>
Cc: Kartik Nair <contact.kartikn@gmail.com>,
	robh@kernel.org, krzk+dt@kernel.org, conor+dt@kernel.org,
	christian.gromm@microchip.com, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: misc: add documentation for MediaLB DIM2 controller
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 18:58:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026051158-canola-cricket-2ce4@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260511-saint-amiss-14b925a7f87c@spud>

On Mon, May 11, 2026 at 05:14:21PM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
> Greg, Rob,
> 
> On Mon, May 11, 2026 at 12:14:19AM +0530, Kartik Nair wrote:
> > Add device tree binding documentation for the MediaLB DIM2 hardware
> > dependent module. This documents the compatible strings used in
> > drivers/staging/most/dim2/dim2.c which were previously flagged as
> > undocumented by checkpatch.
> 
> Are we actually meant to be taking bindings for things in staging?

Nope!

> I thought half the point of things being in staging that the state they
> were in was poor at best, and that changing properties etc may be
> required as part of destaging them.
> 
> Greg? Rob?

Staging drivers need to be self-contained, without bindings outside of
drivers/staging/

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2026-05-11 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-10 18:44 [PATCH] dt-bindings: misc: add documentation for MediaLB DIM2 controller Kartik Nair
2026-05-11 16:14 ` Conor Dooley
2026-05-11 16:58   ` Greg KH [this message]
2026-05-11 21:43 ` sashiko-bot

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