Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: Add ALINX vendor prefix

[Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>]

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On Thu, Oct 08, 2026 at 01:36:35AM +0800, Pufan Jin wrote:
> 
> On 2026/10/7 18:35, Conor Dooley wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 06, 2026 at 01:33:06AM +0800, Pufan Jin wrote:
> > > Add vendor prefix for ALINX (Shanghai Xin'yi Electronics Technology
> > > Co., Ltd.).
> > Where does this ALINX come from? Website url?
> > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Pufan Jin <2254650260@qq.com>
> > > ---
> > >   Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml | 2 ++
> > >   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
> > > index ba2002969..97e7ef340 100644
> > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
> > > @@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ patternProperties:
> > >       description: AlgolTek, Inc.
> > >     "^alientek,.*":
> > >       description: Guangzhou Xingyi Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
> > > +  "^alinx,.*":
> > > +    description: Shanghai Xin'yi Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. (ALINX)
> > >     "^allegro,.*":
> > >       description: Allegro DVT
> > >     "^allegromicro,.*":
> > > -- 
> > > 2.55.0
> 
> Hi Conor,
> 
> ALINX is the brand of Xinyi Electronic Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
> (芯驿电子科技（上海）有限公司), https://www.alinx.com/ - an FPGA/SoC
> company and official partner of AMD Xilinx, Unisoc and Baidu.

In that case,
Acked-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
pw-bot: not-applicable
Link: https://www.alinx.com/

Thanks,
Conor.

> 
> The board is not in the alinx.com shop because ALINX describes EdgeBoard
> as a customisation done for Baidu: Baidu owns the EdgeBoard brand and the
> sales channel, while ALINX designs and manufactures the hardware. From
> ALINX's own product documentation [1]:
> 
> "...as a Baidu AI partner, it has customized the Edgeboard series edge
>  devices of the domestic AI flying paddle system for Baidu."
> 
> The FZ3A hardware manual and the schematics are authored by ALINX - the
> manual cover carries the ALINX logo, www.alinx.com and the legal name
> above, and every schematic sheet has the same ALINX title block.
> 
> Since ALINX is the hardware designer, I used "alinx" as the prefix
> instead of "baidu". Happy to switch if you prefer the marketing brand.
> 
> [1] https://vd100-20232-v101.readthedocs.io/zh-cn/en/VD100_S1_RSTdocument_EN/00_aboutALINX_EN.html
> 
> For v3:
>   - Fix the v2 description mistransliteration of the legal name:
>       "^alinx,.*":
>         description: Xinyi Electronic Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
> (ALINX)
>   - Put the website URL in the commit message.
> 
> Thanks for the ack on patch 2/3, I will carry it into v3.
> 
> Best regards,
> Pufan Jin
> 
> 

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