Re: [PATCH v4 5/9] dt-bindings: soc: mediatek: convert pwrap documentation

Krzysztof Kozlowski
2022-11-15T14:18:32Z

On 15/11/2022 14:54, Alexandre Mergnat wrote:
> Hi Angelo,
>
> Le mer. 9 nov. 2022 à 10:55, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno
> <angelogioacchino.delregno@collabora.com> a écrit :
>>
>> Il 08/11/22 19:43, Alexandre Mergnat ha scritto:
>>> +maintainers:
>>> + - Alexandre Mergnat <amergnat@baylibre.com>
>>
>> I say that the maintainer for pwrap is Flora Fu <flora.fu@mediatek.com>....
>
> Flora Fu is the driver maintainer. As described in
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/writing-schema.rst:
> maintainers
> A DT specific property. Contains a list of email address(es)
> for maintainers of this binding.
>
> My understanding is this field is only for binding maintainers, but
> not related driver maintainers. Are we aligned ?

Usually driver maintainer should be also binding maintainer. You can
have more binding maintainers than drivers (and vice versa), but it's
less usual to maintain driver and do not care about its Devicetree
binding (unless driver is also for ACPI etc. but that's not the case here?).

Best regards,
Krzysztof