From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from gate.crashing.org (gate.crashing.org [63.228.1.57]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 360DEDDE19 for ; Tue, 13 May 2008 11:06:24 +1000 (EST) Message-Id: From: Kumar Gala To: cbouatmailru@gmail.com In-Reply-To: <20080512221243.GA1536@zarina> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v919.2) Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] [WATCHDOG] mpc83xx_wdt: add support for MPC86xx CPUs Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 20:06:08 -0500 References: <64629276-8337-4FFE-B3E1-306678BF179D@kernel.crashing.org> <20080512205303.GA14198@zarina> <4828AFBD.1040501@freescale.com> <4828B012.9090805@freescale.com> <20080512211856.GA21532@zarina> <4828B4BB.2020403@freescale.com> <20080512213529.GA27087@zarina> <4828B9D1.9040106@freescale.com> <20080512214858.GA30803@zarina> <4828BCC4.3030308@freescale.com> <20080512221243.GA1536@zarina> Cc: Scott Wood , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Wim Van Sebroeck , Timur Tabi List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On May 12, 2008, at 5:12 PM, Anton Vorontsov wrote: > On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 04:55:16PM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote: >> Anton Vorontsov wrote: >> >>> I don't know the IP block name... what is it for the 83xx/86xx >>> watchdogs? >> >> My point was that we developers should just pick a name and run >> with it. >> That's where the name "Elo" came from. None of official Freescale >> documentation calls the DMA controller on 85xx parts "Elo", but the >> kernel code does. > > Ahh, I see. Ok, my purpose: name the driver for mpc83xx-like watchdogs > as mpc83xx_wdt.c? :-) > > It's less confusion. For example DMA. I really don't know what the > "Elo" is. Nobody does actually, except the few people who discussed > Linux Freescale DMA drivers... I repeat, name it mpc8xxx_wdt.c or fsl_ppc_soc_wdt.c. - k