Re: [PATCH 01/18] dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: add AAPL prefix

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Feb 08 2021 - 14:03:24 EST


On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 11:27:30AM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 05:39:34AM +0900, Hector Martin wrote:
> > Amusingly, this wasn't yet documented, even though this vendor prefix
> > has been used since time immemorial on PPC.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Hector Martin <marcan@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml | 2 ++
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
> > index 041ae90b0d8f..d7950c723472 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
> > @@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ patternProperties:
> > # Keep list in alphabetical order.
> > "^70mai,.*":
> > description: 70mai Co., Ltd.
> > + "^AAPL,.*":
>
> All prefixes are lower case... see ABB below (not mentioning that the
> company name is not APPLE), so just "apple".

Grep the kernel tree for 'AAPL,'. It comes from the the ticker symbol
which early on was the preferred form, but we've tended to move away
from that. The DT Apple ships (which is *very* different) uses both
forms.

So keep what exists already or have old AAPL and new apple?

Rob