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

From: Heiko Stübner
Date: Tue May 06 2014 - 07:30:55 EST


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.


Heiko

>
> Beniamino
>
> > > Heiko
> > >
> > >> * 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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