U-Boot patch submit standard and requirement

[Sune Brian]

On Thu, May 14, 2026 at 3:29 PM Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Brian,
>
> Can you provide more context?

Hi Peter,

Not getting you sorry.
Context means?

Thanks,
Brian

>
> Peter
>
> On Thu, 14 May 2026 at 03:02, Sune Brian <briansune at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Tom,
> >
> > Sorry to bother you.
> >
> > I am curious that for me myself I had no issue to follow
> > the requirements [1] as long as all patches that are
> > passing the review stage do follow the rules in [1].
> > However based on most recent commits and reviews
> > most of those are not even close to what [1] mentioned.
> >
> > So at the end, reviewers in U-Boot just made their own
> > standard and requested contributors to follow?
> >
> > Rather the U-Boot itself should all follow the docs rules?
> >
> > [1] https://docs.u-boot.org/en/latest/develop/sending_patches.html#sending-updated-patch-versions
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brian