RE: MAINTAINERS: Wrong ordering in CCTRNG ARM TRUSTZONE CRYPTOCELL TRUE RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR (TRNG) DRIVER

From: Hadar Gat
Date: Mon Apr 20 2020 - 05:51:45 EST



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, 20 April 2020 12:39
> To: Hadar Gat <Hadar.Gat@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Andy Shevchenko
> <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>; kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: MAINTAINERS: Wrong ordering in CCTRNG ARM TRUSTZONE
> CRYPTOCELL TRUE RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR (TRNG) DRIVER
>
> Hi Hadar,
>
> with your commit 3c8e0bd10503 ("MAINTAINERS: add HG as cctrng
> maintainer"), now visible on next-20200420, ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -f
> MAINTAINERS complains:
>
> #3908: FILE: MAINTAINERS:3908:
> +F: drivers/char/hw_random/cctrng.h
> +F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/arm-cctrng.txt
>
> WARNING: Misordered MAINTAINERS entry - list 'W:' before 'F:'
> #3909: FILE: MAINTAINERS:3909:
> +F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/arm-cctrng.txt
> +W:
> https://developer.arm.com/products/system-ip/trustzone-
> cryptocell/cryptocell-700-family
>
> This is due to wrong ordering of the entries in your submission. If you would
> like me to send you a patch fixing that, please just let me know.

Thanks a lot Lukas.
I was wondering why this patch was not applied.. somehow I didn't get this warning when running checkpatch.pl.
I will fix this shortly, no need to send me a patch.

>
> Best regards,
>
> Lukas

Thanks,
Hadar