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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/maintainer-handbooks.rst | 1 | ||||
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diff --git a/Documentation/process/maintainer-handbooks.rst b/Documentation/process/maintainer-handbooks.rst index 9992bfd7eaa3..976391cec528 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/maintainer-handbooks.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/maintainer-handbooks.rst @@ -17,5 +17,6 @@ Contents: maintainer-netdev maintainer-soc + maintainer-soc-clean-dts maintainer-tip maintainer-kvm-x86 diff --git a/Documentation/process/maintainer-soc-clean-dts.rst b/Documentation/process/maintainer-soc-clean-dts.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..1b32430d0cfc --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/process/maintainer-soc-clean-dts.rst @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +============================================== +SoC Platforms with DTS Compliance Requirements +============================================== + +Overview +-------- + +SoC platforms or subarchitectures should follow all the rules from +Documentation/process/maintainer-soc.rst. This document referenced in +MAINTAINERS impose additional requirements listed below. + +Strict DTS DT Schema and dtc Compliance +--------------------------------------- + +No changes to the SoC platform Devicetree sources (DTS files) should introduce +new ``make dtbs_check W=1`` warnings. Warnings in a new board DTS, which are +results of issues in an included DTSI file, are considered existing, not new +warnings. The platform maintainers have automation in place which should point +out any new warnings. + +If a commit introducing new warnings gets accepted somehow, the resulting +issues shall be fixed in reasonable time (e.g. within one release) or the +commit reverted. diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 59f7275c5432..b93e4de47cd0 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -1561,7 +1561,7 @@ S: Maintained P: Documentation/process/maintainer-soc.rst C: irc://irc.libera.chat/armlinux T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/soc/soc.git -F: Documentation/process/maintainer-soc.rst +F: Documentation/process/maintainer-soc*.rst F: arch/arm/boot/dts/Makefile F: arch/arm64/boot/dts/Makefile |