Re: [PATCH] of: add vendor prefix for Honeywell

[Rob Herring]

On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Belisko Marek <marek.belisko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 7:53 PM, Olof Johansson <olof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Marek Belisko <marek@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Signed-off-by: Marek Belisko <marek@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt | 1 +
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
>>> index 3f900cd..b14c617 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
>>> @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ gmt   Global Mixed-mode Technology, Inc.
>>>  gumstix        Gumstix, Inc.
>>>  haoyu  Haoyu Microelectronic Co. Ltd.
>>>  hisilicon      Hisilicon Limited.
>>> +honeywell      Honeywell
>>
>> The norm has usually been to use the the stock ticker symbol of a
>> public company if it is available. In other words, I think the prefix
>> here should be 'hon', since Honeywell is a publicly traded company
>> under that ticker.
> OK I didn't know about that. I just pick name from here:
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/magnetometer/hmc5843.txt
> So we need to update also compatible property in mentioned file.

It appears this is already used in omap4-sdp dts for some time, so I'm
inclined to leave it as honeywell to avoid breaking old dtbs.

Rob
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