Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: marvell: move MMP boards to common marvell directory

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 01/12/2023 15:34, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 03:21:05PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 01/12/2023 14:51, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>>> On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 02:23:06PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>>> Marvell board bindings are spread over arm/marvell/ and arm/mrvl/
>>>> directories.  Move MMP board bindings from the latter to the former, to
>>>> keep all of them together.
>>>
>>> Hi Krzysztof
>>>
>>> Did you test get_maintainers.pl? MMP has a different maintainer to
>>> many of the other Marvell SoCs. We want emails going to the correct
>>> Maintainers, and ideally not spamming the others.
>>
>> The old binding was not referenced in MAINTAINERS, at least I could not
>> find it.
>> My change does not affect status quo - orphaned files.
>>
>> OTOH, some entries like Orion list specific files. Others like Marvell
>> list entire directory, which is their mistake in the first place.
>>
>> There is a mess in this approach, but the mess exists before my patch.
> 
> I think these moved files will now match:
> 
> ARM/Marvell Kirkwood and Armada 370, 375, 38x, 39x, XP, 3700, 7K/8K, CN9130 SOC support
> M:      Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
> M:      Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> M:      Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@xxxxxxxxx>
> L:      linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (moderated for non-subscribers)
> S:      Maintained
> T:      git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gclement/mvebu.git
> F:      Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/marvell/
> 
> But these files are not Gregory or my problem.

Yeah, that's what I meant by listing entire directory.

> 
> If they were orphaned before, i would prefer they are either orphaned
> after the move, or associated to the correct maintainer. Being
> associated to the wrong maintainers is worse than having no
> maintainers at all.

I can add this to existing maintainers entry. Which one? I see only two
ARM/Marvell.

Best regards,
Krzysztof