Re: [PATCH][resend] of: Add vendor 2nd prefix for Asahi Kasei Corp

Simon Horman
2014-11-13T02:51:15Z

On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 06:21:49PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-11-13 at 02:18 +0000, Kuninori Morimoto wrote:
> > > > Still missing is an update for checkpatch to warn when a deprecated
> > > > vendor prefix is used.
> > >
> > > Marking it deprecated and warning with checkpatch is certainly
> > > preferable.
> >
> > I guess removing "ak" line from vendor-prefixes.txt is very enough
> > for warn for a deprecated vendor prefix on checkpatch ?
>
> Huh? No idea what you mean.
> What are you suggesting about checkpatch?

Hi Joe,

I think that what Morimoto-san wanted to say was something like this:

I guess that removing the "ak" line from vendor-prefixes.txt would
be sufficient to cause checkpatch to generate a warning about
using the deprecated "ak" vendor prefix. Is that a good approach?