Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 4 Jun 2020 21:18:58 +0100 | From | Lee Jones <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] Backlight for v5.8 |
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On Thu, 04 Jun 2020, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 2:04 AM Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> wrote: > > > > - Convert to GPIO descriptors; l4f00242t03 > > I'm impressed by that completely nonsensical device naming scheme. > > I had to look it up because I thought that line might have been line noise. > > I know some manufacturers and tech people have "issues" with naming, > but I thought it was mainly just DRAM chip manufacturers that used the > output from /dev/urandom to generate names.
What can I say, there is no accounting for taste.
To be fair, I've seen quite a few panels/LCDs with long, seemingly meaningless model numbers. Many times they have information encoded within them. Hopefully they mean something to someone anyway!
> Ass a few special characters, and it would make for an excellent password.
Yes, indeed. :)
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