Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: mfd: Add ChromeOS fingerprint binding

[Stephen Boyd]

Quoting Lee Jones (2022-03-15 08:48:08)
> On Tue, 15 Mar 2022, Stephen Boyd wrote:
>
> > Quoting Lee Jones (2022-03-15 04:30:49)
> > > It's tough to say from what I was sent above.
> > >
> > > But yes, sounds like it.
> > >
> > > We do not want any device 'functionality' in MFD ideally.
> > >
> >
> > I put it next to the existing cros-ec binding. The existing binding is
> > there because of historical reasons as far as I know. Otherwise it
> > didn't seem MFD related so I didn't Cc mfd maintainer/list. New file
> > additions don't usually conflict with anything and this is in the
> > bindings directory so the driver side maintainer would be picking up the
> > binding.
>
> That's not how it works unfortunately.
>
> This file is located in the MFD bindings directory, so I would be
> picking it up (if it ends up staying here).

The way it works is arbitrary and up to maintainer's choice. I'll move
it out of the mfd directory :)