On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 02:24:24PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Hi Mark, Hi Geert, > On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Given all that, I think we should get rid of the "ak" prefix entirely, > > fix up the seaboard dts, and leave the legacy matching for "ak,ak8975" > > up to the i2c framework. However, that would imply deleting from > > vendor-prefixes.txt (if we want people to be warned on use of "ak"), and > > that's not a good precedent to set. > > Instead of deleting, we can deprecate, like was done for powervr: > > powervr PowerVR (deprecated, use img) Ah. I tried to see if we had any deprecated bindings, but I somehow failed to search correctly and missed powervr. > Still missing is an update for checkpatch to warn when a deprecated > vendor prefix is used. Marking it deprecated and warning with checkpatch is certainly preferable. 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
