Re: [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: Add prefix for SIE

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 09/10/2023 22:54, Shawn Anastasio wrote:
> On 10/3/23 4:23 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 03/10/2023 00:32, Shawn Anastasio wrote:
>>> Add a vendor prefix for Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (SIE).
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Shawn Anastasio <sanastasio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  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 573578db9509..cff35e68a34d 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml
>>> @@ -1211,6 +1211,8 @@ patternProperties:
>>>      description: Si-En Technology Ltd.
>>>    "^si-linux,.*":
>>>      description: Silicon Linux Corporation
>>> +  "^sie,.*":
>>> +    description: Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
>>
>> Is this different company than Sony?
>>
> 
> Yes. As I understand it, Sony Interactive Entertainment, LLC is its own
> separate corporate entity, though it is ultimately owned by Sony Group
> Corporation.

Then why different name? We do not have 10 different Samsungs (there are
a lot of them) or LGs.

Best regards,
Krzysztof