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Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: i2c: use correct STMicroelectronics vendor prefix

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On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 02:34:04AM -0700, Stefan Agner wrote:
> The documentation currently uses the non-standard vendor prefix stm
> and st-micro for STMicroelectronics. The drivers do not specify the
> vendor prefixes since the I2C Core strips them away from the DT
> provided compatible string. Therefor, changing documentation and
> existing device trees does not have any impact on device detection.

For Linux at least...

> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch>
> ---
> Hi,
> 
> Mark mentioned that issue already once in the past, see:
> http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1309.0/01686.html
> 
> Not sure through which trees this patches should flow, I guess
> the first through Wolfram's tree, the ARM changes through Arnd
> or Shawns tree (mostly Freescale boards are affected), not sure
> about the PowerPC changes...

I can take the series. dts files shouldn't be changing causing 
conflicts.

Rob

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[PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: i2c: use correct STMicroelectronics vendor prefix Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch> - 2016-06-26 11:40 +0200
  [PATCH 2/3] powerpc/dts: fix STMicroelectronics compatible strings Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch> - 2016-06-26 11:40 +0200
  [PATCH 3/3] ARM: dts: fix STMicroelectronics compatible strings Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch> - 2016-06-26 11:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: i2c: use correct  STMicroelectronics vendor prefix Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> - 2016-06-28 23:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: i2c: use correct  STMicroelectronics vendor prefix Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de> - 2016-06-28 23:40 +0200

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