From 9e758d3be022700b829e63442ba755f0db233231 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Krzysztof Kozlowski Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2026 11:17:41 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/process: maintainer-soc: Mention expectation about dt-check-style Any new DTS code should pass dt-check-style 'relaxed' mode without warnings and should have addressed most of applicable 'strict' mode ones. Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260803091740.232536-2-krzysztof.kozlowski@oss.qualcomm.com Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann --- Documentation/process/maintainer-soc.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/process/maintainer-soc.rst b/Documentation/process/maintainer-soc.rst index fa91dfc53783..96a87794583b 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/maintainer-soc.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/maintainer-soc.rst @@ -170,6 +170,10 @@ For new platforms, or additions to existing ones, ``make dtbs_check`` should not add any new warnings. For RISC-V and Samsung SoC, ``make dtbs_check W=1`` is required to not add any new warnings. +Additionally new code must not have any scripts/dtc/dt-check-style warnings in +'relaxed' mode and should have addressed most of the warnings in 'strict' mode +(the latter mode might produce false positives). + Branches and Pull Requests ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~