[alsa-devel] "ak" vs "asahi-kasei" (was: Re: [PATCH 3/3 v3] ARM: shmobile: lager: add sound support on DT)

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 7:02 PM, Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 06:57:44PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> wrote:
>> > They're usually referred to as AKM when abbreviated and their web site
>> > is http://www.akm.com/ - don't know what the stock ticker symbol is.  In
>> > any case there's no real cost to adding both abbreviated and
>> > non-abbreviated forms if we want to transition.
>
>>     of: Add vendor prefix for Asahi Kasei Corp.
>
>>     Their stock ticker is 3407.T which wouldn't make a good DT vendor
>>     prefix. Use the company name initials instead.
>
> Sounds like akm, is a better bet then, especially as ak, has no real
> adoption.

Except for Автомат Калашникова...

> I think the bikeshed would be much better painted pink with yellow spots :)

Definitely.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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