On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 1:35 PM Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 01:48:30PM +0300, Sakari Ailus wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 01:14:06PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 03:21:41PM +0800, dongchun.zhu@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > From: Dongchun Zhu <dongchun.zhu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > This patch is to add the Devicetree binding documentation and > > > > MAINTAINERS entry for dw9768 actuator. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Dongchun Zhu <dongchun.zhu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > --- > > > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/dongwoon,dw9768.txt | 9 +++++++++ > > > > MAINTAINERS | 7 +++++++ > > > > > > This should be: > > > 1) two separate patches > > > > Why? The MAINTAINERS entry is usually added in the first patch needing it, > > isn't it? > > Bindings are required to be a separate patch. > Rob, is it still the case or am I mistaken? > According to the rule 0 in [1] it should be a separate patch indeed and also use as subject "dt-bindings: <binding dir>: ..." which this patch also doesn't follow. So if I'm reading that document correctly, then I think the maintainers entry should be added in patch 2/2 along with the driver. [1]: https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.txt Best regards, Javier