Auto merge of #11190 - mrmiywj:Root-tidy-checker, r=jdm

add &Root<T> checker

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diff --git a/python/tidy/servo_tidy/tidy.py b/python/tidy/servo_tidy/tidy.py
index 5b66d2911e4..fcf51dbf3cb 100644
--- a/python/tidy/servo_tidy/tidy.py
+++ b/python/tidy/servo_tidy/tidy.py
@@ -390,6 +390,8 @@ def check_rust(file_name, lines):
             (r": &Vec<", "use &[T] instead of &Vec<T>", no_filter),
             # No benefit over using &str
             (r": &String", "use &str instead of &String", no_filter),
+            # No benefit to using &Root<T>
+            (r": &Root<", "use &T instead of &Root<T>", no_filter),
             (r"^&&", "operators should go at the end of the first line", no_filter),
             (r"\{[A-Za-z0-9_]+\};", "use statement contains braces for single import",
                 lambda match, line: line.startswith('use ')),