From: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
To: Akash Sukhavasi <akash.sukhavasi@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
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Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
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Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
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Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@kernel.org>,
Jonathan Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] dt-bindings: remove redundant .txt redirect stubs
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2026 17:21:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260603222146.GA2285556-robh@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260603-b4-remove-redirect-stubs-v2-0-c8c19876ab64@gmail.com>
On Wed, Jun 03, 2026 at 03:42:17PM -0500, Akash Sukhavasi wrote:
> Several .txt files under Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ contain
> only a redirect notice pointing to a .yaml schema with the same base
> filename in the same directory. These stubs were useful during the
> .txt to .yaml transition but are now redundant, since the .yaml is
> discoverable by name. Meanwhile, other documentation still references
> some of these stubs, forcing readers through an unnecessary extra hop
> to reach the actual schema.
>
> This series removes four such stubs and updates all remaining
> cross-references to point directly to the .yaml schemas.
>
> Other redirect stubs in the tree were evaluated and intentionally
> kept:
>
> - Stubs pointing to .yaml files with different names (e.g.,
> spi-bus.txt -> spi-controller.yaml) serve as breadcrumbs for
> the renamed schema.
>
> - Stubs pointing to multiple .yaml files (e.g., nvmem.txt ->
> nvmem.yaml and nvmem-consumer.yaml) convey that the content
> was split.
>
> - Stubs pointing to .yaml files in a different directory (e.g.,
> reset/st,stm32-rcc.txt -> clock/st,stm32-rcc.yaml) serve as
> cross-directory pointers.
>
> Two additional same-name, same-directory stubs (leds/common.txt,
> regulator/regulator.txt) have significantly more cross references
> and will be addressed in a follow-up series.
>
> v2:
> - Patch 4/4: corrected commit message (eight references in six files, not
> eight files), Sashiko review.
> https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260529052246.4934-1-akash.sukhavasi@gmail.com?part=4
>
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260529052246.4934-1-akash.sukhavasi@gmail.com/
>
> Patch 1 supersedes my earlier standalone submission:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260523004223.3045-1-akash.sukhavasi@gmail.com/
>
> Signed-off-by: Akash Sukhavasi <akash.sukhavasi@gmail.com>
> ---
> Akash Sukhavasi (4):
> dt-bindings: net: remove obsolete mdio.txt
> dt-bindings: media: remove obsolete rc.txt
> dt-bindings: net: dsa: remove obsolete dsa.txt
> dt-bindings: input: remove obsolete matrix-keymap.txt
This goes to 3 different subsystems, so it should be 3 different series.
No need to resend just for that.
Rob
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-03 22:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-03 20:42 [PATCH v2 0/4] dt-bindings: remove redundant .txt redirect stubs Akash Sukhavasi
2026-06-03 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] dt-bindings: net: remove obsolete mdio.txt Akash Sukhavasi
2026-06-03 22:19 ` Rob Herring (Arm)
2026-06-03 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] dt-bindings: media: remove obsolete rc.txt Akash Sukhavasi
2026-06-03 22:20 ` Rob Herring (Arm)
2026-06-03 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] dt-bindings: net: dsa: remove obsolete dsa.txt Akash Sukhavasi
2026-06-03 22:20 ` Rob Herring (Arm)
2026-06-03 20:42 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] dt-bindings: input: remove obsolete matrix-keymap.txt Akash Sukhavasi
2026-06-03 22:26 ` Rob Herring (Arm)
2026-06-03 22:21 ` Rob Herring [this message]
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