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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: All device tree bindings need maintainer ack or just the
 'interesting' ones.
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:24:33 +0100
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On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 09:10:03AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-iio&m=137881790217809&w=2
> > 
> > Looks reasonable. My only comment is '-' is preferred over '_'.
> 
> Ah, in the node name you mean. Yes, I can change that.
> 
> The compatible string has to stay the same however, as it has to match
> the device name which can't be changed due to possible userspace
> breakage.

I'm not sure I follow why the compatible string must be identical to the
name appearing to userspace.

Thanks,
Mark.
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