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On 06/07/2023 13:12, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
>>> Please note that the dts patches should come before driver patches.
>>>
>>
>> Why? DTS is always independent thus usually put at the end of patchset
>> or better separate. It is the first time I hear that DTS should be
>> before driver.
>>
> 
> This is what I was suggested by Rob during my initial days and I've been
> following this pattern since then. If that's not the case, I have no issues.

I really doubt Rob ever suggested that. He probably suggested that
bindings must come before user, but not the DTS.

Best regards,
Krzysztof