On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 04:56:01PM +0100, Dinh Nguyen wrote: > On Tue, 2013-08-06 at 09:39 +0100, Mark Rutland wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 10:02:53PM +0100, Dinh Nguyen wrote: > > > On Mon, 2013-08-05 at 15:50 -0500, Kumar Gala wrote: > > > > On Aug 5, 2013, at 3:48 PM, <dinguyen@xxxxxxxxxx> <dinguyen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > From: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Cc: Rob Herring <rob.herring@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Cc: Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@xxxxxxx> > > > > > Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> > > > > > Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Cc: devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > v2: > > > > > - Changed altr -> ALTR > > > > > --- > > > > > .../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 366ce9b..6c2b273 100644 > > > > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt > > > > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt > > > > > @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ ad Avionic Design GmbH > > > > > adi Analog Devices, Inc. > > > > > aeroflexgaisler Aeroflex Gaisler AB > > > > > ak Asahi Kasei Corp. > > > > > +ALTR Altera Corp. > > > > > > > > why all caps? we seem to have avoid doing that for almost everyone? > > > > > > CC: David Gibson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > I can't find the archived email, but this is the excerpt from v1: > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 10:41:25PM -0600, Grant Likely wrote: > > > > On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 14:05:26 -0600, Stephen Warren > > > <swarren@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > On 07/26/2013 01:39 PM, dinguyen@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt > > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt > > > > > > > > > > > +altr Altera Corp. > > > > > > > > > > In the context of Marvel(?) wanting to change between a longer and > > > > > stock-ticker vendor name, there was some discussion re: whether we > > > had > > > > > decided not to use stock tickers any more. Is there still consensus > > > that > > > > > we should? If so, I have no problem with this patch, but I wanted to > > > > > make sure everyone was on the same page. > > > > > > > > Stock ticker names are just fine by me. But once set they should not > > > > change. > > > > > > On Tue, 2013-07-30 at 16:10 +1000, David Gibson wrote: > > > >The old recommendation from OF working group was that vendor > > > >prefixes could be either ticker symbols in all caps (e.g. "AAPL"), or > > > >some other string in lower case. > > > > This would leave ALTR as the oddball out of all the prefixes currently > > in existence (of which several are *lower case* stock ticker symbols). > > > > Grant, do you have any view here? I'm happy to allow uppercase if you're > > happy with it. > > > > > > > > >We've mostly only used the second option. > > > ------ > > > > > > So I'm think we're going with all caps for ALTR. We've already been > > > using altr, so the 2nd option is colliding with the 1st option. > > > > Why is using the string you're using already (atlr) a problem? > > Its not a problem. It was a suggestion from the V1 patch and then > silence. I took the silence as *caps* was the way to go. Aah, sorry for the confusion there. I guess we're all a bit stretched at the moment. I'm happy with altr (lower case) as a vendor prefix, and I'll reply to the original patch to clarify the matter. Thanks, Mark. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
