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From: <Conor.Dooley@microchip.com>
To: <j.neuschaefer@gmx.net>
Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org, damien.lemoal@wdc.com,
	aou@eecs.berkeley.edu, Cyril.Jean@microchip.com,
	david.abdurachmanov@gmail.com, Daire.McNamara@microchip.com,
	jassisinghbrar@gmail.com, atish.patra@wdc.com,
	anup.patel@wdc.com, robh+dt@kernel.org, palmer@dabbelt.com,
	paul.walmsley@sifive.com, Lewis.Hanly@microchip.com,
	linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] mbox: add polarfire soc system controller mailbox
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 16:26:40 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f5683df4-8e90-7d39-189a-0f7faf1d899e@microchip.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201201141328.GJ456020@latitude>

On 01/12/2020 14:13, Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote:
> EXTERNAL EMAIL: Do not click links or open attachments unless you know the content is safe
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> On Tue, Dec 01, 2020 at 11:02:42AM +0000, conor.dooley@microchip.com wrote:
> > From: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
> >
> > This driver adds support for the single mailbox channel of the MSS
> > system controller on the Microchip PolarFire SoC.
>
> Out of my curiosity: What is MSS? Is it the Microprocessor Subsystem in
> the SoC?
>
yes, it is the microprocessor subsystem
> (It isn't quite clear from the PolarFire documentation I could find)
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
> > ---
> [...]
> > +config MPFS_MBOX
> > +	tristate "MPFS Mailbox"
>
> "MPFS" in the title seems (to me) a bit too obscure for the uninitiated.
> Perhaps you could use something slightly longer that mentions Microchip
> and/or the PolarFire series?
Sure. MPFS is the part name while PolarFire SoC is the marketing name.
I will switch it in the next version to POLARFIRE_SOC_MBOX, which better matches
the config option for the SoC directory that's in Atish's patches anyway.
> > +++ b/drivers/mailbox/mailbox-mpfs.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,285 @@
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > +/*
> > + * Microchip MPFS system controller/mailbox controller driver
>
> The same might apply here.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Jonathan Neuschäfer
>


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      reply	other threads:[~2020-12-01 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-01 11:02 [PATCH v2 1/5] mbox: add polarfire soc system controller mailbox conor.dooley
2020-12-01 11:55 ` Damien Le Moal
2020-12-01 15:54   ` Conor.Dooley
2020-12-01 14:13 ` Jonathan Neuschäfer
2020-12-01 16:26   ` Conor.Dooley [this message]

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