From: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
To: "Steven J. Hill" <sjhill@realitydiluted.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 00/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add base support for Ingenic JZ4750D SOC
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 10:25:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5087A5FA.70204@metafoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5086F6AE.4030105@realitydiluted.com>
On 10/23/2012 09:57 PM, Steven J. Hill wrote:
> On 10/23/2012 01:15 PM, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
>> As for the renaming I'm not so sure if it is really necessary. We often
>> stick we the name for the driver or architecture version which was first
>> supported by the kernel and add note in Kconfig and comments that the
>> driver also supports other version/variants of the peripheral or SoC.
>
> We currently have 'jz4740' and 'jz4770' directories. I think putting the
> jz4750d code into 'jz4740' is a good idea too. Perhaps someday a 'jz47xx'
> directory could be possible, but not sure it is worth the work.
In my opinion it is more effort to maintain these as separate
subarchitectures. The peripherals are just to similar. Making a change to
one of the jz4740 drivers will likely require the same change to the jz4770
driver.
- Lars
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-24 8:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-23 17:43 [RFC 00/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add base support for Ingenic JZ4750D SOC Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 01/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add base support for Ingenic JZ4750D System-on-a-Chip Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 02/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add clock API support Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 03/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add IRQ handler code Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 04/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add timer support Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 05/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add clocksource/clockevent support Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 06/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add system reset support Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 07/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add setup code Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 08/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add serial support Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 09/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add prom support Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 10/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add platform UART devices Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:43 ` [RFC 11/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add Kbuild files Antony Pavlov
2012-10-24 16:16 ` Maarten ter Huurne
2012-10-24 16:56 ` Ralf Baechle
2012-10-24 17:18 ` Antony Pavlov
2012-10-24 17:43 ` Florian Fainelli
2012-10-24 18:15 ` Maarten ter Huurne
2012-10-23 17:44 ` [RFC 12/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add rzx50 board support Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 17:44 ` [RFC 13/13] MIPS: rzx50: Add defconfig file Antony Pavlov
2012-10-23 18:15 ` [RFC 00/13] MIPS: JZ4750D: Add base support for Ingenic JZ4750D SOC Lars-Peter Clausen
2012-10-23 19:57 ` Steven J. Hill
2012-10-24 8:25 ` Lars-Peter Clausen [this message]
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2012-10-23 17:53 Antony Pavlov
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