From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nicolas Ferre Subject: Re: [PATCH] devicetree: Add a registry of vendor prefixes Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:00:23 +0200 Message-ID: <4E7AEB17.9010009@atmel.com> References: <20110921152324.15993.96272.stgit@ponder> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20110921152324.15993.96272.stgit@ponder> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org Sender: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org To: Grant Likely Cc: devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org Hi Grant, Le 21/09/2011 17:23, Grant Likely : > There is no centralized listing for the in-use vendor prefixes > used in compatible strings and property names. This patch adds one. > New prefixes should get added to this list to reduce the likelyhood > of namespace collisions. > > Signed-off-by: Grant Likely > --- > .../devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000..81465c1 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt > @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ > +Device tree binding vendor prefix registry. Keep list in alphabetical order. > + > +This isn't an exhaustive list, but you should add new prefixes to it before > +using them to avoid name-space collisions. > + > +adi Analog Devices, Inc. > +amcc Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (APM, formally AMCC) > +apm Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (APM) > +arm ARM Ltd. Can we add: +atmel Atmel Corporation I am working on a revival of patches that I have cooked at Linaro Connect for AT91... Best regards, -- Nicolas Ferre