Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Add support for Variscite DART-MX91 and Sonata board

From: Stefano Radaelli

Date: Fri Mar 13 2026 - 13:01:48 EST


Hi Frank,

On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 12:50:49PM -0400, Frank Li wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 04:54:42PM +0100, Stefano Radaelli wrote:
> > Hi Frank,
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 11:13:35AM -0400, Frank Li wrote:
> > >
> > > Can you rebase to my for-next tree
> > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frank.li/linux.git/log/?h=for-next
> > >
> > > And new file, run https://github.com/lznuaa/dt-format to keep node nice
> > > ordered.
> > >
> >
> > Sure, I will rebase the series on top of your for-next branch and send an
> > updated version.
> > If possible, it would be great if the series could be merged as soon as
> > possible, to avoid having to rebase it again on newer changes.
>
> I try best. I go though as reverse order patchwork order.
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/imx/list/?series=&submitter=&state=1&q=&archive=&delegate=
>
> Small fix go high priority.
>
> >
> > Regarding dt-format, I can run it, but in my experience it is a bit buggy.
>
> Put bugg in issue list, I will fix it.
>
> > It sometimes moves comments to completely unrelated locations and does not
> > always keep a logical ordering of nodes.
>
> Logical order is hard to follow. Each one have difference opinion about
> logic group. I am trying to normalize and machine script. I use same rule
> for every new dts file. property order is not so important. The key is
> node orders, which try to avoid add duplicate one in future.
>
> > For example, I saw cases where usdhc3_wlan was moved before usdhc3_sleep,
>
> > and pinctrl nodes were not kept
> > at the end of the file.
>
> About pinctrl nodes at end of the file, we don't stick this rule. There will
> be more than one pinctrl nodes.
>

Thank you for the clarification and for the work you are putting into
reviewing and maintaining these patches.

Regarding dt-format, I will open issues for the cases where I noticed
incorrect behavior (such as comments being moved to unrelated sections),
so they can be tracked and fixed.

Thanks again for your support and for maintaining the i.MX tree.

Best regards,
Stefano