[PATCH] devicetree: Add a registry of vendor prefixes

Nicolas Ferre nicolas.ferre at atmel.com
Thu Sep 22 18:00:23 EST 2011


Hi Grant,

Le 21/09/2011 17:23, Grant Likely :
> There is no centralized listing for the in-use vendor prefixes
> used in compatible strings and property names.  This patch adds one.
> New prefixes should get added to this list to reduce the likelyhood
> of namespace collisions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt        |   38 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..81465c1
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
> +Device tree binding vendor prefix registry.  Keep list in alphabetical order.
> +
> +This isn't an exhaustive list, but you should add new prefixes to it before
> +using them to avoid name-space collisions.
> +
> +adi	Analog Devices, Inc.
> +amcc	Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (APM, formally AMCC)
> +apm	Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (APM)
> +arm	ARM Ltd.

Can we add:
+atmel	Atmel Corporation

I am working on a revival of patches that I have cooked at Linaro
Connect for AT91...

Best regards,
-- 
Nicolas Ferre



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