Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand: Rename Toshiba Memory to Kioxia

From: Boris Brezillon
Date: Tue Jan 28 2020 - 01:54:43 EST


On Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:51:48 +0100
Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Yoshio,
>
> Yoshio Furuyama <ytc-mb-yfuruyama7@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote on Thu, 23 Jan
> 2020 17:04:03 +0900:
>
> > Rename Toshiba Memory to Kioxia since the company name has changed.
>
> I wonder how much this is a noisy change compared to its benefits
>
> I would like more feedback. Richard, Boris, is this the first name we
> run into this situation? Ho was this handled in the past?

I don't think that's really useful. Maybe just add a comment above the
NAND_MFR_TOSHIBA definition stating that Toshiba and Kioxia ID are the
same. If Koxia starts producing new chip under the Koxia brand, new
files/structs/funcs/... can be prefixed with koxia instead of Toshiba.