Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9 v2] powerpc: change FDT compatible prefix to mrvl

From: Segher Boessenkool <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 22:49:40 +0200

> Follow the convention that compatible names are prefixed by the
> vendor's stock ticker symbol.  For Marvell Technology Group Ltd.,
> that's MRVL.

> -		compatible = "marvell,mv64x60";
> +		compatible = "mrvl,mv64x60";

NAK.

Either use the stock ticker, in UPPER CASE, or use a nice
descriptive name.  The lower case space is "free for all",
using shortened names (like "mrvl") there only increases
the chances of collisions.

Segher