Re: Re: [PATCH 3/4] dt-bindings: rtc: sd3078: add device tree documentation

From: Alexandre Belloni
Date: Mon Nov 12 2018 - 12:40:46 EST


On 13/11/2018 00:55:49+0800, long17.cool@xxxxxxx wrote:
> helloï
> The patch of 4/4 is not used for this modules, this is my problem.
>
> I have a question :
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -16130,6 +16130,7 @@ M: Zoro Li <long17.cool@xxxxxxx>
> > L: linux-rtc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > S: Maintained
> > F: drivers/rtc/rtc-sd3078.c
> > +F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/rtc-sd3078.txt
> >
>
> There is no need to list this file here if it is only done to silence checkpatch.
> What does it mean?
>
> I found that if I didn't add that statement, when I checkpatch,
> I would get the following warning.
> WARNING: added, moved or deleted file(s), does MAINTAINERS need updating?
> #16:
> new file mode 100644
> Can I ignore this warning?
>

Yes, you can.


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