From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:40564 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751480Ab3G3GKV (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jul 2013 02:10:21 -0400 Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 16:10:28 +1000 From: David Gibson Subject: Re: [PATCH] of: add vendor prefix for Altera Corp. Message-ID: <20130730061028.GM29970@voom.fritz.box> References: <1374867540-9477-1-git-send-email-dinguyen@altera.com> <51F2D686.4090104@wwwdotorg.org> <20130728044125.60F3A3E08FE@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="GoZzJvFfKjxI3RhA" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130728044125.60F3A3E08FE@localhost> Sender: devicetree-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Grant Likely Cc: Stephen Warren , dinguyen@altera.com, dinh.linux@gmail.com, Rob Herring , Pawel Moll , Mark Rutland , Ian Campbell , devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Olof Johansson List-ID: --GoZzJvFfKjxI3RhA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 10:41:25PM -0600, Grant Likely wrote: > On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 14:05:26 -0600, Stephen Warren wrote: > > On 07/26/2013 01:39 PM, dinguyen@altera.com wrote: > >=20 > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt b/= Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt > >=20 > > > +altr Altera Corp. > >=20 > > In the context of Marvel(?) wanting to change between a longer and > > stock-ticker vendor name, there was some discussion re: whether we had > > decided not to use stock tickers any more. Is there still consensus that > > we should? If so, I have no problem with this patch, but I wanted to > > make sure everyone was on the same page. >=20 > Stock ticker names are just fine by me. But once set they should not > change. The old recommendation from OF working group was that vendor prefixes could be either ticker symbols in all caps (e.g. "AAPL"), or some other string in lower case. We've mostly only used the second option. --=20 David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_ | _way_ _around_! http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson --GoZzJvFfKjxI3RhA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.13 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlH3WNQACgkQaILKxv3ab8Y8pgCeLCNCxWIYpBhwiYrdM4qMh6NT XZEAmwSsKTq/1pKlW2LN6p60LhGLMDLA =u1Ue -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --GoZzJvFfKjxI3RhA--