From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
To: Cheng-Yang Chou <yphbchou0911@gmail.com>,
Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>,
Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>,
Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>,
David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>,
Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
Cc: nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Ching-Chun Huang <jserv@ccns.ncku.edu.tw>,
Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>,
Timur Tabi <ttabi@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] gpu: nova: rename drivers to use kebab-case convention
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:21:16 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f5744c22-4b15-42a7-a4dc-a9554e5bb3ea@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260316120820.2117081-2-yphbchou0911@gmail.com>
On 3/16/26 5:08 AM, Cheng-Yang Chou wrote:
> Rename nova-core driver from "NovaCore" to "nova-core" and nova-drm
> driver from "Nova" to "nova-drm" to follow kernel naming conventions
> before these names become UAPI (e.g. exposed via driver_override).
>
> Also fix the nova-drm driver description from "Nvidia Graphics" to
> "NVIDIA Graphics and Compute".
>
> Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1228
> Signed-off-by: Cheng-Yang Chou <yphbchou0911@gmail.com>
> Acked-by: Timur Tabi <ttabi@nvidia.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/nova/driver.rs | 6 +++---
> drivers/gpu/drm/nova/nova.rs | 2 +-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
thanks,
--
John Hubbard
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/driver.rs b/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/driver.rs
> index b1af0a099551..e3de04f358f0 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/driver.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/driver.rs
> @@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ pub(crate) struct NovaData {
> major: 0,
> minor: 0,
> patchlevel: 0,
> - name: c"nova",
> - desc: c"Nvidia Graphics",
> + name: c"nova-drm",
> + desc: c"NVIDIA Graphics and Compute",
> };
>
> -const NOVA_CORE_MODULE_NAME: &CStr = c"NovaCore";
> +const NOVA_CORE_MODULE_NAME: &CStr = c"nova-core";
> const AUXILIARY_NAME: &CStr = c"nova-drm";
>
> kernel::auxiliary_device_table!(
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/nova.rs b/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/nova.rs
> index 8893e58ee0db..1fd454c7e0df 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/nova.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/nova.rs
> @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
>
> kernel::module_auxiliary_driver! {
> type: NovaDriver,
> - name: "Nova",
> + name: "nova-drm",
> authors: ["Danilo Krummrich"],
> description: "Nova GPU driver",
> license: "GPL v2",
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs
> index c1121e7c64c5..90e98380687b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs
> @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
>
> kernel::module_pci_driver! {
> type: driver::NovaCore,
> - name: "NovaCore",
> + name: "nova-core",
> authors: ["Danilo Krummrich"],
> description: "Nova Core GPU driver",
> license: "GPL v2",
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
To: Cheng-Yang Chou <yphbchou0911@gmail.com>,
Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>,
Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>,
Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>,
David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>,
Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
Cc: nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Ching-Chun Huang <jserv@ccns.ncku.edu.tw>,
Chia-Ping Tsai <chia7712@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] gpu: nova: rename drivers to use kebab-case convention
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:21:16 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f5744c22-4b15-42a7-a4dc-a9554e5bb3ea@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260316120820.2117081-2-yphbchou0911@gmail.com>
On 3/16/26 5:08 AM, Cheng-Yang Chou wrote:
> Rename nova-core driver from "NovaCore" to "nova-core" and nova-drm
> driver from "Nova" to "nova-drm" to follow kernel naming conventions
> before these names become UAPI (e.g. exposed via driver_override).
>
> Also fix the nova-drm driver description from "Nvidia Graphics" to
> "NVIDIA Graphics and Compute".
>
> Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1228
> Signed-off-by: Cheng-Yang Chou <yphbchou0911@gmail.com>
> Acked-by: Timur Tabi <ttabi@nvidia.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/nova/driver.rs | 6 +++---
> drivers/gpu/drm/nova/nova.rs | 2 +-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
thanks,
--
John Hubbard
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/driver.rs b/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/driver.rs
> index b1af0a099551..e3de04f358f0 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/driver.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/driver.rs
> @@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ pub(crate) struct NovaData {
> major: 0,
> minor: 0,
> patchlevel: 0,
> - name: c"nova",
> - desc: c"Nvidia Graphics",
> + name: c"nova-drm",
> + desc: c"NVIDIA Graphics and Compute",
> };
>
> -const NOVA_CORE_MODULE_NAME: &CStr = c"NovaCore";
> +const NOVA_CORE_MODULE_NAME: &CStr = c"nova-core";
> const AUXILIARY_NAME: &CStr = c"nova-drm";
>
> kernel::auxiliary_device_table!(
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/nova.rs b/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/nova.rs
> index 8893e58ee0db..1fd454c7e0df 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/nova.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nova/nova.rs
> @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
>
> kernel::module_auxiliary_driver! {
> type: NovaDriver,
> - name: "Nova",
> + name: "nova-drm",
> authors: ["Danilo Krummrich"],
> description: "Nova GPU driver",
> license: "GPL v2",
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs
> index c1121e7c64c5..90e98380687b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs
> @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
>
> kernel::module_pci_driver! {
> type: driver::NovaCore,
> - name: "NovaCore",
> + name: "nova-core",
> authors: ["Danilo Krummrich"],
> description: "Nova Core GPU driver",
> license: "GPL v2",
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-17 5:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-16 12:08 [PATCH v2 0/2] gpu: nova: rename drivers and directory to use kebab-case convention Cheng-Yang Chou
2026-03-16 12:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] gpu: nova: rename drivers " Cheng-Yang Chou
2026-03-16 12:08 ` Cheng-Yang Chou
2026-03-16 14:02 ` Gary Guo
2026-03-16 14:02 ` Gary Guo
2026-03-17 5:21 ` John Hubbard [this message]
2026-03-17 5:21 ` John Hubbard
2026-03-17 16:06 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-17 16:06 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-05-06 15:20 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-05-06 15:20 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-05-06 16:47 ` Cheng-Yang Chou
2026-05-06 16:47 ` Cheng-Yang Chou
2026-05-06 16:49 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-05-06 16:49 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-16 12:08 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] gpu: nova-drm: rename nova/ directory to nova-drm/ Cheng-Yang Chou
2026-03-17 5:23 ` John Hubbard
2026-03-17 9:23 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] gpu: nova-drm: rename nova to nova-drm Cheng-Yang Chou
2026-03-17 9:23 ` Cheng-Yang Chou
2026-03-17 13:20 ` Alexandre Courbot
2026-03-17 13:20 ` Alexandre Courbot
2026-03-17 13:31 ` Martin Roukala
2026-03-17 13:53 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-17 13:53 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-17 15:22 ` Alexandre Courbot
2026-03-17 15:22 ` Alexandre Courbot
2026-03-17 15:34 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-17 15:34 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-03-18 0:56 ` Alexandre Courbot
2026-03-18 0:56 ` Alexandre Courbot
2026-03-18 18:10 ` John Hubbard
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