Re: [PATCH v3] leds: is31fl319x: modernize registration

Andreas Kemnade <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Aug 2026 16:41:01 +0200
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-leds,dev.linux.lists.sashiko-reviews
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:55:14 +0000
[email protected] wrote:

> > leds: is31fl319x: modernize registration  
> 
> [Severity: Low]
> This isn't a bug, but should the description after the subsystem prefix be
> capitalized? The LED subsystem guidelines recommend formatting commit messages
> as "leds: <Driver>: <Capitalized description>".


~/linux$ grep -R 'leds: <Driver>: <Capitalized description>"' Documentation/
~/linux$ ls Documentation/leds/
index.rst                  leds-lp5521.rst      leds-sc27xx.rst
leds-blinkm.rst            leds-lp5523.rst      leds-st1202.rst
leds-cht-wcove.rst         leds-lp5562.rst      ledtrig-oneshot.rst
leds-class-flash.rst       leds-lp55xx.rst      ledtrig-transient.rst
leds-class-multicolor.rst  leds-lp5812.rst      ledtrig-usbport.rst
leds-class.rst             leds-mlxcpld.rst     uleds.rst
leds-el15203000.rst        leds-mt6370-rgb.rst  well-known-leds.txt
leds-lm3556.rst            leds-qcom-lpg.rst
leds-lp3944.rst            leds-s2m-rgb.rst

nothing look like special guidelines for the system. I do not want to
see such comments without a reference.
Also MAINTAINERS does not show any additional policy for the LED subsystem.

Regards,
Andreas