linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5][resend v4] of: replace Asahi Kasei Corp vendor prefix

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Message-ID: <CAL_Jsq+GjM+3M63amyh3Rvijkz7Lch_cdUt9vScc9wZeOubOPA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 9 Jan 2015 07:46:16 -0600
From:	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To:	Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@...esas.com>
Cc:	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
	"linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org>,
	SH-Linux <linux-sh@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@...il.com>,
	Simon Horman <horms+renesas@...ge.net.au>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
	ALSA Development Mailing List <alsa-devel@...a-project.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5][resend v4] of: replace Asahi Kasei Corp vendor prefix

On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 4:07 AM, Kuninori Morimoto
<kuninori.morimoto.gx@...esas.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Stephen
>
> Thank you for your feedback
>
>> > I'm sending this "of: replace Asahi Kasei Corp vendor prefix" during
>> > half-year (since Jun 2014) , many times. But, no-one care it.
>> > I don't know who is the best maintainer.
>> >  - Stephen : because it has Tegra ?
>> >  - Olof    : because it has Tegra (= ARM) ?
>> >  - Arnd    : because it has Tegra (= ARM) ?
>> >  - Matthias: because it has Tegra (= ARM SoC) ?
>> >  - Rob     : because DT ?
>> >  - Andrew  : Last chance ?
>> >
>> > But, could you please care this patch ?
>> > I will re-send it again
>>
>> It doesn't seem to be ack'd by any of the DT maintainers. Retro-actively
>> changing a DT vendor name would need that, I think.
>
> Rob ?
> I had sent this patch to him since half-years ago, many times...
> Or other maintainer ?
>
>> Thierry and Alex (both Tegra maintainers) appear to have ack'd it, so it
>> seems they expect it to go through some tree other than Tegra. Weren't
>> there a bunch of related patches along with this (e.g. updating relevant
>> drivers to support both prefixes?) so it was expected this patch would
>> be applied together with them?
>
> I guess they expected it goes to DT branch (?)
> This is only 1 patch. it doesn't have related patch-set

It is in my queue. If the users of it are fine with breaking things,
who am I to argue with them.

Rob
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