From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: csd@broadcom.com (Christian Daudt) Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:16:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] bcm53xx: initial support for the BCM5301/BCM470X SoC with ARM CPU In-Reply-To: <20130726000412.GH5022@linaro.org> References: <1373982727-5492-1-git-send-email-hauke@hauke-m.de> <20130716151435.GB3871@linaro.org> <2043662.BcW19XTTMG@lenovo> <20130719020611.GA4941@glitch> <20130723185733.GB6811@ohporter.com> <20130724231106.GB29801@glitch> <20130726000412.GH5022@linaro.org> Message-ID: <51F2F554.8030709@broadcom.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 13-07-25 05:04 PM, Matt Porter wrote: > On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 11:23:21PM +0100, Florian Fainelli wrote: >> 2013/7/25 Domenico Andreoli : >>> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 08:05:28PM +0100, Florian Fainelli wrote: >>>> 2013/7/23 Matt Porter : >>>>> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 04:06:11AM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: >>>>> It's pretty easy to see that the "ti" vendor prefix has no relation at >>>>> all to their TXN symbol so that blows that convention out of the water. >>>>> Rather, the prefix is based on somebody's notion of how that vendor's >>>>> part are normally referred to. In TI-land, it's TI AM335x or TI OMAP, >>>>> never TXN OMAP. :) >>>>> >>>>> For Broadcom, every part is BCMxxxxx so "bcm" is appropriate. >>>> It was appropriate before being the "wrong" vendor prefix was >>>> allocated, now that "brcm" has been allocated we should stick to it >>>> because otherwise we will break existing and on-going DT work. >>> I still prefer bcm to brcm and I find enough evidence that bcm would be >>> better in the long term. >>> >>> So if Broadcomers can agree on bcm, now it's still the cheapest time to >>> fix in that direction, later will not be better. >> If we are to fix it in stone, once and for all, let's go for the full name >> which would avoid any kind of future confusion (this also seems to be the >> tendency with new vendor prefixes these days). That way we could make >> everyone happy with say: "broadcom,bcm2835". Would that work for everyone? > I really like that. > > -Matt > broadcom works for me also. thanks, csd