linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] lp8727_charger: change description about company

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Date:	Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:42:35 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	"Kim, Milo" <Milo.Kim@...com>
Cc:	"Anton Vorontsov" <cbouatmailru@...il.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] lp8727_charger: change description about company

On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:58:15 -0800
"Kim, Milo" <Milo.Kim@...com> wrote:

> TI acquired National semiconductor at 2011.
> : National semiconductor -> Texas Instruments
> 
> Add driver information in the header file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Milo(Woogyom) Kim <milo.kim@...com>
> ---
>  drivers/power/lp8727_charger.c |    4 ++--
>  include/linux/lp8727.h         |    4 +++-
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/power/lp8727_charger.c b/drivers/power/lp8727_charger.c
> index b15b575..97be22e 100755
> --- a/drivers/power/lp8727_charger.c
> +++ b/drivers/power/lp8727_charger.c
> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>  /*
>   * Driver for LP8727 Micro/Mini USB IC with intergrated charger
>   *
> - *			Copyright (C) 2011 National Semiconductor
> + *			Copyright (C) 2011 Texas Instruments
>   *
>   * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
>   * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
> @@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ static void __exit lp8727_exit(void)
>  module_init(lp8727_init);
>  module_exit(lp8727_exit);
>  
> -MODULE_DESCRIPTION("National Semiconductor LP8727 charger driver");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Texas Instruments LP8727 charger driver");

This may confuse people into thinking only the current TI branded version
works ? I wonder if it should give both names ?
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