Re: [PATCH 1/2] of: add bq and radxa vendor prefixes

From: Beniamino Galvani
Date: Tue May 06 2014 - 13:16:17 EST


On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 01:31:24PM +0200, Heiko Stübner wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 6. Mai 2014, 13:13:46 schrieb Beniamino Galvani:
> > On Sun, May 04, 2014 at 02:57:52PM +0200, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> > > 2014-05-02 1:32 GMT+02:00 Heiko Stübner <heiko@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > > Hi Beniamino,
> > > >
> > > > Am Donnerstag, 1. Mai 2014, 21:50:34 schrieb Beniamino Galvani:
> > > >> Add new vendor prefixes for:
> > > >> * bq, a company that sells multimedia devices and 3D printers
> > > >
> > > > bq is actually only a brandname. The company itself is "Mundo Reader
> > > > S.L.".
> > > > I'm not sure what the actual policy is concerning the vendor prefix,
> > > > i.e. if it should use the visible brand name or the actual company
> > > > name.
> > > >
> > > > I.e. another possibility would be to add the vendor prefix
> > > >
> > > > mundoreader Mundo Reader S.L.
> > > >
> > > > and name the currie
> > > >
> > > > mundoreader,bq-curie2
> > >
> > > I think we should stick to the brand name, as this is the name people
> > > know.
> >
> > Personally I don't have a strong preference, so either of the two.
>
> According to an IRC conversation I just had, it is supposed to be the real
> company name ... so I guess my option above would be the correct one.

Thanks, I updated the patches.

Beniamino

> > > >
> > > >> * Radxa, manufacturer of ARM boards
> > > >>
> > > >> Signed-off-by: Beniamino Galvani <b.galvani@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > >> ---
> > > >>
> > > >> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt | 2 ++
> > > >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > > >>
> > > >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
> > > >> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt index
> > > >> abc3080..6f8177c 100644
> > > >> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
> > > >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
> > > >> @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ atmel Atmel Corporation
> > > >>
> > > >> auo AU Optronics Corporation
> > > >> avago Avago Technologies
> > > >> bosch Bosch Sensortec GmbH
> > > >>
> > > >> +bq bq
> > > >>
> > > >> brcm Broadcom Corporation
> > > >> buffalo Buffalo, Inc.
> > > >> calxeda Calxeda
> > > >>
> > > >> @@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ powervr PowerVR (deprecated, use img)
> > > >>
> > > >> qca Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
> > > >> qcom Qualcomm Technologies, Inc
> > > >> qnap QNAP Systems, Inc.
> > > >>
> > > >> +radxa Radxa
> > > >>
> > > >> raidsonic RaidSonic Technology GmbH
> > > >> ralink Mediatek/Ralink Technology Corp.
> > > >> ramtron Ramtron International
> > > >
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