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| author | Krzysztof Kozlowski | 2024-01-08 09:37:50 +0100 |
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| committer | Rob Herring | 2024-01-22 08:00:35 -0600 |
| commit | 9c08be64059e562b2ddcfe884ab35610117e6371 (patch) | |
| tree | 30d3d420ea5dae2809d063166a2841c1a50ef425 | |
| parent | ed3648d264c7f95c7ae0a13d98da0da2018a5bbd (diff) | |
docs: dt: submitting-patches: add commit subject prefix in reversed format
ASoC, media, regulators and SPI subsystems prefer commits starting with
subsystem name (e.g. "spi: dt-bindings:"), so document this to avoid
confusing contributors.
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240108083750.16350-2-krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org
Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst index b460ebffee42..a64f21a5f299 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.rst @@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ I. For patch submitters "dt-bindings: <binding dir>: ..." + Few subsystems, like ASoC, media, regulators and SPI, expect reverse order + of the prefixes:: + + "<binding dir>: dt-bindings: ..." + The 80 characters of the subject are precious. It is recommended to not use "Documentation" or "doc" because that is implied. All bindings are docs. Repeating "binding" again should also be avoided. |