Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] dt-bindings: leds: Add binding for spi-byte LED.

[Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>]

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Hi!

> >> Ok, I'm afraid I caused this. What should the compatible be, then?
> > 
> > Knowing nothing about the h/w other than the above description:
> > ubiquiti,aircube-leds
> > 
> > Not sure if that's a registered or correct vendor prefix though.
> > 
> > Rob
> > 
> 
> Where would such a vendor prefix be registered? Does that mean that only
> the vendor is allowed to use it? In that case: How would a reverse
> engineered prefix look like?

You can use it, too. It is in
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt :

ubnt    Ubiquiti Networks

So you can probably use ubnt, prefix.

> (still with some missing parts like U-Boot) about two weeks later. I had
> a look at it and they are not using a device tree. So there is no
> "official" string that I could deduce from that archive.

Mainline is the master. You are more "official" than them ;-).
									Pavel
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