From: cov@codeaurora.org (Christopher Covington)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Proposal: mach-dt
Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2013 10:03:40 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51D42F3C.3020805@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51D3ECD1.8030305@arm.com>
On 07/03/2013 05:20 AM, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On 03/07/13 09:18, Alexander Shiyan wrote:
>
> Hi Alexander,
>
>> More and more platforms are now using devicetree.
>> Ideally the platform code contains only one function "of_platform_populate".
>> My idea is to make a generic architecture (mach-dt) with the call then add support
>> for compatible subarchitectures as they become available in "compatible"-property.
>> Your opinion?
>
> Well, my (admittedly partial) opinion is that mach-virt is an incredibly
> nicer sounding name, 'specially as you can mistype it as mach-triv.
As mentioned before, I disagree and would love to see the the
virtualization-specific name replaced by something more suitably generic.
Christopher
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-03 14:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-03 8:18 Proposal: mach-dt Alexander Shiyan
2013-07-03 9:20 ` Marc Zyngier
2013-07-03 14:03 ` Christopher Covington [this message]
2013-07-03 14:10 ` Marc Zyngier
2013-07-03 14:11 ` Christopher Covington
2013-07-03 14:40 ` Marc Zyngier
2013-07-03 14:51 ` Arnd Bergmann
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