Re: [PATCH 1/3] ethernet/pch_gbe: Change company name OKISEMICONDUCTOR to LAPIS Semiconductor

[David Miller]

From: Tomoya MORINAGA <tomoya.rohm@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:35:26 +0900

> I can understand your saying.
> 
> If I post like below, is this patch acceptable for you ?
> +       tristate "OKI/LAPIS SEMICONDUCTOR IOH(ML7223/ML7831) GbE"
> 
> BTW, I think need consistency for "Change company/product name" as a
> whole of linux.
> Because other patches for the same series "change company name" I
> posted have already accepted.
> e.g.(GPIO, USB device, DMA, UART, I2C)

I mainly object to moving the driver around, and failing to retain
the old name especially in user visible contexts such as Kconfig
variables, help text, and module parameters.
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