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Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:32:07 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-ThreadId: T10195641ff6473d7 Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:31:37 +0200 From: "Arnd Bergmann" To: "Krzysztof Kozlowski" , "Harshit Shah" , "Rob Herring" , "Krzysztof Kozlowski" , "Conor Dooley" , "Linus Walleij" , "Bartosz Golaszewski" , "Catalin Marinas" , "Will Deacon" , "Jan Kotas" , "Greg Kroah-Hartman" , "Jiri Slaby" , "Michal Simek" , =?UTF-8?Q?Przemys=C5=82aw_Gaj?= , "Alexandre Belloni" , "Frank Li" , "'bbrezillon@kernel.org'" Cc: "devicetree@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , "open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" , "soc@lists.linux.dev" , "linux-serial@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-i3c@lists.infradead.org" Message-Id: <4f836d88-80a7-402b-9af0-f0d002e2145d@app.fastmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7ddb77bf-173a-4117-80ac-d0f32bf067ee@linaro.org> References: <20250703-axiado-ax3000-soc-and-evaluation-board-support-v6-0-cebd810e7e26@axiado.com> <06f00d05-b8ca-41fa-9e5e-9cee3cfcfae1@axiado.com> <7ddb77bf-173a-4117-80ac-d0f32bf067ee@linaro.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 00/10] Axiado AX3000 SoC and Evaluation Board Support Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Jul 20, 2025, at 14:09, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: > On 19/07/2025 03:09, Harshit Shah wrote: >> On 7/17/2025 11:14 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: >>=20 >> It mentions about the special case where "Introducing a completely ne= w=20 >> SoC platform." we can submit patches to=C2=A0soc@kernel.org directly. >>=20 >> However I see two different points in the doc. >>=20 >> 1. Submitting patches directly to soc@kernel.org with email >>=20 >> 2. There is also mention about the "Branches and Pull requests" >>=20 >> (https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/t= ree/Documentation/process/maintainer-soc.rst?h=3Dv6.16-rc1#n186).=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> I think if we need to use this approach then we need to create a new=20 >> branch on soc and create a pull request based on the same. (with the = soc=20 >> tree[1]) > > You do not create branches on other poeple's trees (like soc). You > create branch on your own tree. Yes, ideally the base should be -rc1, as for any other pull request. > You can go with 1 or 2, up to you, I don't know which one is preferred > by Arnd for new boards. Separate patches (1) tend to work better for the first contribution from a new maintainer, since there is less to know in advance. Arnd