Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: realtek: Fix memory node unit-address mismatch

Arnd Bergmann
2026-03-18T14:29:12Z

On Wed, Mar 18, 2026, at 12:46, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 18/03/2026 12:40, Yu-Chun Lin wrote:
>> The memory node unit-address should match the first address in the reg
>> property. Correct the unit-address from @40000 to @50000 to align with the
>> actual base address (0x50000) defined in the reg property.
>>
>> Fixes: b095c27fc874 ("arm64: dts: realtek: Add Kent SoC and EVB device trees")
>> Signed-off-by: Yu-Chun Lin <eleanor.lin@realtek.com>
>> ---
>> This patch series is sent to both Realtek and ARM SoC maintainers.
>> While Andreas Färber is listed as the Realtek maintainer, there has been
>> limited activity recently.
>
> Unfortunately nothing new, likely two years ago I was also complaining
> on lack of maintenance on Realtek, but the solution is not to send
> patches to soc@.
>
> Solution to that would be to remove the platform, for example. Or work
> on maintainership.

They have already offered to take over maintainership, see

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/3ab263bfa4904b428245152b83340363@realtek.com/

> Did anyone from Realtek offered reviews to my patches posted 3 and 2
> years ago? I don't see that.
>
> Kent SoC was accepted under condition this will improve.
>
> I drop this from soc patchwork and please do not send code for review
> there, but either fix the lack of involvement from Realtek or let's drop
> the platform if Realtek does not care.

As Andreas has not replied to the MAINTAINERS updated, I would
prefer to merge both that and this patch in the bugfix branch
for 7.0.

Krzysztof, can you also dig out your older patches and resend
those to James and Yu-Chun for review?

Arnd