linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] of: add vendor prefix for Microchip Technology Inc

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Date:	Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:40:56 -0600
From:	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>
To:	Lars Poeschel <poeschel@...onage.de>
CC:	rob.herring@...xeda.com, Pawel Moll <Pawel.Moll@....com>,
	mark.rutland@....com, ian.campbell@...rix.com, rob@...dley.net,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>, arnd@...db.de,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] of: add vendor prefix for Microchip Technology Inc

On 08/21/2013 09:19 AM, Lars Poeschel wrote:
> Trivial patch to add Microchip Technology Inc. to the list
> of devicetree vendor prefixes, as it is already used in
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-mcp23s08.txt

Oh dear. Perhaps it can be legacy-ified...

> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt 

> +mcp	Microchip Technology Inc.

If I saw "mcp," in a *.dts file, I wouldn't immediately think "Microchip".

Their stock ticker appears to be MCHP, so I'd suggest either "mchp" or
"microchip" instead; that latter being my personal preference.
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