* Re: Patch "dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: add Gira" has been added to the 7.1-stable tree
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@ 2026-07-20 12:46 ` Lucas Stach
2026-07-21 12:08 ` Sasha Levin
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From: Lucas Stach @ 2026-07-20 12:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: stable, stable-commits; +Cc: Rob Herring, Krzysztof Kozlowski, Conor Dooley
Am Montag, dem 20.07.2026 um 07:17 -0400 schrieb Sasha Levin:
> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
>
> dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: add Gira
>
> to the 7.1-stable tree which can be found at:
> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
>
> The filename of the patch is:
> dt-bindings-vendor-prefixes-add-gira.patch
> and it can be found in the queue-7.1 subdirectory.
>
> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
>
This adds a vendor prefix for a board that isn't even upstream yet. Why
would this be included in a stable kernel? What was the criteria that
qualified this patch to be picked into the stable queue?
Regards,
Lucas
>
>
> commit 26b08f0fcf83bd733238cf556bab64c65ded09a4
> Author: Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de>
> Date: Wed Jun 10 23:30:47 2026 +0200
>
> dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: add Gira
>
> [ Upstream commit 61a7e4c2c98c08da6bbf8c30c71da57610930ae7 ]
>
> Add vendor prefix for Gira Giersiepen GmbH & Co. KG
> Link: https://www.gira.de/
>
> Signed-off-by: Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de>
> Reviewed-by: Alexander Dahl <ada@thorsis.com>
> Acked-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260610213047.500701-1-l.stach@pengutronix.de
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring (Arm) <robh@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
> index ac83310259a914..55ef75d530e6c2 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
> @@ -658,6 +658,8 @@ patternProperties:
> description: Giantec Semiconductor, Inc.
> "^giantplus,.*":
> description: Giantplus Technology Co., Ltd.
> + "^gira,.*":
> + description: Gira Giersiepen GmbH & Co. KG
> "^glinet,.*":
> description: GL Intelligence, Inc.
> "^globalscale,.*":
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