Re: [PATCH v8 1/3] backlight arcxcnn add arc to vendor prefix

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Thu Apr 27 2017 - 08:37:04 EST


On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 6:36 PM, Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Monday, April 24, 2017 1:56 PM, Olimpiu Dejeu wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, April 24, 2017 11:10 AM, Rob Herring < robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 2:45 PM, Olimpiu Dejeu <olimpiu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> >> backlight: Add arc to vendor prefixes
>> >> Signed-off-by: Olimpiu Dejeu <olimpiu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> ---
>> >> v8:
>> >> - Version to match other patches in set
>> >>
>> >> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt | 1 +
>> >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>> >>
>> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
>> >> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
>> >> index 16d3b5e..6f33a4b 100644
>> >> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
>> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
>> >> @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ andestech Andes Technology Corporation
>> >> apm Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (APM)
>> >> aptina Aptina Imaging
>> >> arasan Arasan Chip Systems
>> >> +arc Arctic Sand
>>
>> >arc is also a cpu arch. While not a vendor, it could be confusing. How
>> about "arctic" >instead?
>>
>> Rob, will do, i.e. I will change it to "arctic"
>
> Hi Olimpiu,
>
> Oh, "arc" and "arctic" is totally different.
> In my opinion, one of the purposes of DT is to describe hardware stuffs.
> So, please use more detailed words.

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