From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2650C5479D for ; Mon, 9 Jan 2023 14:21:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229496AbjAIOV3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jan 2023 09:21:29 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:52638 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S232222AbjAIOV2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jan 2023 09:21:28 -0500 Received: from mail-ej1-x634.google.com (mail-ej1-x634.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::634]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D094617430; Mon, 9 Jan 2023 06:21:26 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-ej1-x634.google.com with SMTP id ud5so20498686ejc.4; Mon, 09 Jan 2023 06:21:26 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=lMgaEMqYWBr0ZV9OAHT3ME8dKmeEAGEVFmSCHTLSato=; b=Wes2o6lTDu94ENLfUswH7Fl2VCCEenfqma0m8Fy78rebt1t7SrElKzERcjqJpoZ2YY OMkYWjGjPTN3EozxehCTP3OGTv/8y09SqT+braOz481zE0yJ/atMucoUaEBCUnOfFDoB gju2BLfTDXjCemhVHvp1dw/C7i+VCteXqDx6tV9nj7zDUGiHGE2rOU+iYhk04WzFmjDx kP3ExBi38k3KSEkghIWcBolLXZJqULQNMNchAqc4qU5myXxRg8C/O0kfjcQ2wSSFovSo clpXtNRTIbgFVEwUMiZfrvEfawwN2d1LooKepMQY/ctqlatb+Jq9cFjbh2qbP29zzxkp 5dqQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=lMgaEMqYWBr0ZV9OAHT3ME8dKmeEAGEVFmSCHTLSato=; b=LtQkj7vVLUTOaRKtI9rc9iqGJd13k7dJJZwcobg5riHZtOisSf+dCNIZN12gcFfbhr lDoajoIiIAW8umjia0hVkGdkz0FWeJK8E/6thR4nNQ7yNV3C/Pr6IegnKj/jMj5ff24I ZCaSPQd33Fqd3tXJ5h4Cxdt51KHxZty61IaprolvW28oLXAukfbl3opiF/N7SH+ZE2NB hhKZrRuo9DbbMGqeYpjJkDlu1c9lmtPwqDWGFwHC4Vjg32FWgM46fGffhvy5pxfUatxL NdivEwnLvsxiCbQxTzoxiBDmk9Gz2FTKFoidAhAXjXU9FtpS6opHXI0ctBI+Y7uedtWK y+3A== X-Gm-Message-State: AFqh2krCN3bDfQIc9S6QosVFkX0KOAH0p+YLZEYPBplAVpeBmUCsDZEC xFbMXyu0VjgnvoRcvEnG370= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AMrXdXt/czzJrtUriHeD4x3yynThse5hrKXkz8BS3PwKqEIrRC+x2UnY/N72egl97vwq4FFU+RI8/g== X-Received: by 2002:a17:907:cbc9:b0:7ad:b6d8:c9d0 with SMTP id vk9-20020a170907cbc900b007adb6d8c9d0mr60330799ejc.53.1673274085290; Mon, 09 Jan 2023 06:21:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from gvm01 ([91.199.164.40]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id i3-20020a0564020f0300b00461cdda400esm3762548eda.4.2023.01.09.06.21.23 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 09 Jan 2023 06:21:24 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 15:21:18 +0100 From: Piergiorgio Beruto To: Andrew Lunn Cc: Heiner Kallweit , Russell King , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Oleksij Rempel , mailhol.vincent@wanadoo.fr, sudheer.mogilappagari@intel.com, sbhatta@marvell.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, wangjie125@huawei.com, corbet@lwn.net, lkp@intel.com, gal@nvidia.com, gustavoars@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 5/5] drivers/net/phy: add driver for the onsemi NCN26000 10BASE-T1S PHY Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 02:31:39PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote: > Linux tends to ignore Marketing, because Marketing tends to change its > mind every 6 months. Also, Linux ignores companies being bought and > sold, changing their name. So this PHY will forever be called whatever > name you give it here. The vitesse PHY driver is an example of > this. They got bought by Microsemi, and then Microchip bought > Microsemi. The PHY driver is still called vitesse.c. > > How about using the legal name, 'ON Semiconductor > Corporation' That's perfectly clear Andrew, I can certainly see why Linux should ignore marketing. Sill, 'ON Semiconductor' is the old company name, the product datasheet can be found at www.onsemi.com. I would honestly feel more comfortable using the current company name. If you really want the first 'o' to be capitalized, then so be it. Hopefully people will not notice :-) Thanks, Piergiorgio