Re: [PATCH 0/4] media: i2c: Add driver for Sony IMX728

Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-02-12T20:04:50Z

On 12/02/2025 20:56, Sebastian LaVine wrote:
> This series adds a V4L2 sensor driver for the Sony IMX728, and related
> devicetree overlays.
>
> v4l2-compliance 1.26.1-5142, 64 bits, 64-bit time_t
> v4l2-compliance SHA: 4aee01a02792 2023-12-12 21:40:38

Your Cc list is neither correct (incorrect my email) nor reasonable
size. You cc-ed several maintainers which are not responsible for these
files.

For next version or any resend:

Please use scripts/get_maintainers.pl to get a list of necessary people
and lists to CC (and consider --no-git-fallback argument, so you will
not CC people just because they made one commit years ago). It might
happen, that command when run on an older kernel, gives you outdated
entries. Therefore please be sure you base your patches on recent Linux
kernel.

Tools like b4 or scripts/get_maintainer.pl provide you proper list of
people, so fix your workflow. Tools might also fail if you work on some
ancient tree (don't, instead use mainline) or work on fork of kernel
(don't, instead use mainline). Just use b4 and everything should be
fine, although remember about `b4 prep --auto-to-cc` if you added new
patches to the patchset.

Best regards,
Krzysztof