On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 3:57 PM, Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yixun Lan <yixun.lan@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> From: Sunny Luo <sunny.luo@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Add DT info for the SPICC controller which found in >> the Amlogic's Meson-AXG SoC. >> >> Signed-off-by: Sunny Luo <sunny.luo@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Signed-off-by: Yixun Lan <yixun.lan@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > This patch looks OK but it doesn't apply cleanly. > > A quick glance suggests that it's becuase it has a dependency on the PWM > series, but that dependency was not described here (or in the cover > letter.) > > If the series does not apply directly on mainline, the cover letter > should describe the dependencies clearly. > > In your case, I understand it's difficult because you have many series > in parallel at the same time. I would suggest that locally, you keep > each series as independent branches based on the latest -rc tag. Correction: while in general it's best to keep things based on the latest -rc tag, for DT patches, it's even better if you base things on my current <version>/dt64 branch (currently v4.16/dt64) Kevin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
