Re: [PATCH] of: Add vendor prefix for Sharp Microelectronics

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Aug 24 2015 - 11:16:54 EST


On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 8:25 PM, Bjorn Andersson <bjorn@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Rob Herring <robherring2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 7:01 AM, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 01:54:09PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Aug 01, 2014 at 03:50:44PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote:
>>>> > From: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >
>>>> > Use "sharp" as the vendor prefix for Sharp Microelectronics in device
>>>> > tree compatible strings.
>>>> >
>>>> > Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> > ---
>>>> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt | 1 +
>>>> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>>
>>>> Ping?
>>>
>>> Rob, I just stumbled across this in my stack of patches that never got
>>> merged. Can you ack this?
>>
>> Sorry, missed this one. I've flagged it now to apply for 4.2 or you
>> can if you prefer:
>>
>> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>
> Sorry for jumping in late, but found this as I was about to submit a
> patch for the same addition.
>
> Except that from what I can find the real name is "Sharp
> Microelectronics of the Americas" (or Europe...), which is a division
> of Sharp Electronics Corporation, a subsidiary of Sharp Corporation -
> the latter which is what's used in the data sheets for my e.g. the
> lp855x.
>
> So I think the patch should instead be adding:
> sharp Sharp Corporation

I didn't get to it for 4.2 after all, so I've fixed this up.

Rob
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