[PATCHv0 5/5] dt-bindings: fix isl vs isil prefix issue for Intersil
Arnaud Ebalard
arno at natisbad.org
Mon Dec 15 10:05:18 PST 2014
Hi,
Jason Cooper <jason at lakedaemon.net> writes:
>> AFAICT, it seems it makes sense to *definitively* settle for isil as the
>> vendor prefix for Intersil, as Philip did in 7a6540ca856a: it's the NASDAQ
>> symbol and this choice requires less changes than opting for isl.
>>
>> So, this patch changes compatible strings in .dts files to use isil where
>> isl was found before, and modify drivers w/ compatible strings using isl
>> to add one using isil. In those cases, a comment is made that the old
>> compatible string is kept for backward compatibility (w/ out-fo-tree users
>> of those drivers). Additionally, it leaves only isil as prefix in
>> vendor-prefixes.txt. Those changes should prevent any new inclusion of
>> isl compatible strings for Intersil devices due to copy-and-paste.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Arnaud Ebalard <arno at natisbad.org>
>> ---
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/trivial-devices.txt | 5 ++---
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/isl9305.txt | 4 ++--
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt | 3 +--
>
>> arch/arm/boot/dts/tegra30-cardhu.dtsi | 2 +-
>> arch/arm/boot/dts/zynq-parallella.dts | 2 +-
>
>> drivers/regulator/isl9305.c | 6 ++++--
>> drivers/rtc/rtc-isl12022.c | 3 ++-
>> drivers/rtc/rtc-isl12057.c | 3 ++-
>> drivers/staging/iio/light/isl29028.c | 4 ++--
>> 9 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> Please split the dts{i} changes out into a separate patch. The
> different maintainers under drivers/ may want separate patches as well.
I will prepare that, and then let get_maintainer.pl decide who should
be added to the CC: list. But before doing that work, I would like to
at least get some feedback that there will not be a big NAK on the
whole approach in the end.
Cheers,
a+
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