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-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.txt9
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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.txt
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--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/submitting-patches.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,14 @@ I. For patch submitters
6 0) Normal patch submission rules from Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst 6 0) Normal patch submission rules from Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
7 applies. 7 applies.
8 8
9 1) The Documentation/ portion of the patch should be a separate patch. 9 1) The Documentation/ and include/dt-bindings/ portion of the patch should
10 be a separate patch. The preferred subject prefix for binding patches is:
11
12 "dt-bindings: <binding dir>: ..."
13
14 The 80 characters of the subject are precious. It is recommended to not
15 use "Documentation" or "doc" because that is implied. All bindings are
16 docs. Repeating "binding" again should also be avoided.
10 17
11 2) Submit the entire series to the devicetree mailinglist at 18 2) Submit the entire series to the devicetree mailinglist at
12 19