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docs: process: maintainer-soc-clean-dts: linux-next is decisive
Devicetree bindings patches go usually via driver subsystem tree, so obviously testing only SoC branches would result in new dtbs_check warnings. Mention that linux-next branch is decisice for zero-warnings rule. Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Rob Herring (Arm) <[email protected]>
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Documentation/process/maintainer-soc-clean-dts.rst

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No changes to the SoC platform Devicetree sources (DTS files) should introduce
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new ``make dtbs_check W=1`` warnings. Warnings in a new board DTS, which are
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results of issues in an included DTSI file, are considered existing, not new
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warnings. The platform maintainers have automation in place which should point
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out any new warnings.
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warnings. For series split between different trees (DT bindings go via driver
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subsystem tree), warnings on linux-next are decisive. The platform maintainers
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have automation in place which should point out any new warnings.
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If a commit introducing new warnings gets accepted somehow, the resulting
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issues shall be fixed in reasonable time (e.g. within one release) or the

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