Re: [PATCH v3] checkpatch: DT bindings should be a separate patch

From: Joe Perches
Date: Fri Aug 10 2018 - 19:17:57 EST


On Fri, 2018-08-10 at 16:50 -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> Devicetree bindings should be their own patch as documented in
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.txt section I.1.
> This is because bindings are logically independent from a driver
> implementation, they have a different maintainer (even though they often
> are applied via the same tree), and it makes for a cleaner history in
> the DT only tree created with git-filter-branch.

Thanks Rob.
Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>