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Re: [PATCH v8 1/3] backlight arcxcnn add arc to vendor prefix

From "Jingoo Han" <jingoohan1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v8 1/3] backlight arcxcnn add arc to vendor prefix
Date 2017-04-27 19:50 +0200
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On Thursday, April 27, 2017 8:37 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 6:36 PM, Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Monday, April 24, 2017 1:56 PM, Olimpiu Dejeu wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, April 24, 2017 11:10 AM, Rob Herring < robh@kernel.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 2:45 PM, Olimpiu Dejeu
> <olimpiu@arcticsand.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >> backlight: Add arc to vendor prefixes
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Olimpiu Dejeu <olimpiu@arcticsand.com>
> >> >> ---
> >> >> v8:
> >> >> - Version to match other patches in set
> >> >>
> >> >>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt | 1 +
> >> >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >> >>
> >> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
> >> >> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
> >> >> index 16d3b5e..6f33a4b 100644
> >> >> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
> >> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
> >> >> @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ andestech     Andes Technology Corporation
> >> >>  apm    Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (APM)
> >> >>  aptina Aptina Imaging
> >> >>  arasan Arasan Chip Systems
> >> >> +arc    Arctic Sand
> >>
> >> >arc is also a cpu arch. While not a vendor, it could be confusing. How
> >> about "arctic" >instead?
> >>
> >> Rob, will do, i.e. I will change it to "arctic"
> >
> > Hi Olimpiu,
> >
> > Oh, "arc" and "arctic" is totally different.
> > In my opinion, one of the purposes of DT is to describe hardware stuffs.
> > So, please use more detailed words.
> 
> Already acquired by Murata?

Yes, Murata already announced the agreement of acquisition. [1]

To Olimpiu Dejeu,
What is your company's plan about naming?
The brand name 'Artic Sand' will be continued or not?
If not, you should replace 'Artic Sand' with 'Murata'.
As you said earlier, changing DT names is not easy after merging.

Best regards,
Jingoo Han

[1] http://www.murata.com/about/newsroom/news/irnews/irnews/2017/0317

> 
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
> 
>                         Geert
> 
> --
> Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-
> m68k.org
> 
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> But
> when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like
> that.
>                                 -- Linus Torvalds

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Re: [PATCH v8 1/3] backlight arcxcnn add arc to vendor prefix "Jingoo Han" <jingoohan1@gmail.com> - 2017-04-25 18:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v8 1/3] backlight arcxcnn add arc to vendor prefix Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-04-27 14:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v8 1/3] backlight arcxcnn add arc to vendor prefix "Jingoo Han" <jingoohan1@gmail.com> - 2017-04-27 19:50 +0200
      RE: [PATCH v8 1/3] backlight arcxcnn add arc to vendor prefix "Olimpiu Dejeu" <olimpiu@arcticsand.com> - 2017-04-28 17:10 +0200

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