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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
To: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
Cc: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se>,
	bzolnier@gmail.com, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH pata-2.6] cmd64x: procfs code fixes/cleanups (take 2)
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:15:21 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <462368D9.8060407@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46215347.2000403@rtr.ca>

Hello.

Mark Lord wrote:

>>>> - correct the chipset names (from CMDxxx to PCI-xxx)

>>> Please explain why this rename is a correction.

>>   Because the chips are officially named PCI064[036] and PCI-64[89].
 
> We normally name things with a combination of brand and chip number.
> Lots of companies could have chips with PCI in the name,
> but the CMD64x designator makes it quite clear what we're dealing with 
> here.

   Note that I'm only changing designator in the procfs output, i.e. not something important to end user.

> In the machines I have here with these chips,
> they are clearly labelled as "CMD" and then "PCI646.."

   Although I've never seen the chip, I guess that should be logo, not the name.

> -ml

MBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-16 12:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-14 20:11 [PATCH pata-2.6] cmd64x: procfs code fixes/cleanups (take 2) Mikael Pettersson
2007-04-14 20:16 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-04-14 22:18   ` Mark Lord
2007-04-16 12:15     ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2007-04-17 17:59       ` Mark Lord
2007-04-17 18:04         ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-04-17 14:07   ` Alan Cox
2007-04-17 14:09     ` Sergei Shtylyov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-02-03 20:09 [PATCH] (2.6.20-rc7) cmd64x: fix PIO mode setup Sergei Shtylyov
2007-02-03 21:04 ` [PATCH] (2.6.20-rc7) cmd64x: fix PIO mode setup (take 2) Sergei Shtylyov
2007-02-15 19:17   ` [PATCH] (pata-2.6 fix queue) cmd64x: procfs code fixes/cleanups Sergei Shtylyov
2007-04-14 19:41     ` [PATCH pata-2.6] cmd64x: procfs code fixes/cleanups (take 2) Sergei Shtylyov
2007-04-23 21:58       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

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