Devicetree binding maintainers expect the example DTS in a binding to
show the usage of only this one particular binding, without unrelated
device nodes.
Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/writing-schema.rst | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/writing-schema.rst b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/writing-schema.rst
index a35859f3be00..7e71cdd1d6de 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/writing-schema.rst
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/writing-schema.rst
@@ -92,8 +92,10 @@ additionalProperties / unevaluatedProperties
'unevaluatedProperties: false'. Typically bus or common-part schemas.
examples
- Optional. A list of one or more DTS hunks implementing the
- binding. Note: YAML doesn't allow leading tabs, so spaces must be used instead.
+ Optional. A list of one or more DTS hunks implementing this binding only.
+ Example should not contain unrelated device nodes, e.g. consumer nodes in a
+ provider binding, other nodes referenced by phandle.
+ Note: YAML doesn't allow leading tabs, so spaces must be used instead.
Unless noted otherwise, all properties are required.
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2.34.1
