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From: Tom <Tom.Rix@windriver.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/3] TI: TNETV107X EVM initial support
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2010 13:51:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BB78E16.80205@windriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8FFAA0BFC4E5374B8F85F65FE1F2BFA58BABD00A@dlee02.ent.ti.com>

Chemparathy, Cyril wrote:
> Wolfgang,
> 
> [...]
>>>> Is "davinci" correct here?
>>> Yes, this SOC has the exact same controller as on Davinci, and therefore
>>> the NAND driver is reused.
>> But you don't call this a "Davinci"-Board, or do you?
> 
> "Davinci NAND" is a bit of a misnomer since this particular EMIF block is
> commonly used across multiple TI devices.  Unfortunately, this misnomer
> (amongst others) carries forward into the kernel too.  Consequently, if we
> use a different device name here, the mtdparts variable won't be usable as
> a kernel command-line argument.
> 
> Regards
> Cyril.

Cyril,
This is a good reason, let us make sure it is propagated.
Please add this explanation as a comment in the config file.
Tom

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-03 18:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-29 20:16 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/3] TI: tnetv107x patch series Cyril Chemparathy
2010-03-29 20:16 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3] ARM1176: Coexist with other ARM1176 platforms Cyril Chemparathy
2010-03-29 20:16   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] ARM1176: TI: TNETV107X soc initial support Cyril Chemparathy
2010-03-29 20:16     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/3] TI: TNETV107X EVM " Cyril Chemparathy
2010-03-30 20:54       ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-03-30 21:01         ` Chemparathy, Cyril
2010-03-30 21:35           ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-03-31 15:03             ` Chemparathy, Cyril
2010-04-03 18:51               ` Tom [this message]
2010-03-30 20:49     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] ARM1176: TI: TNETV107X soc " Wolfgang Denk
2010-03-30 20:59       ` Chemparathy, Cyril
2010-03-30 21:34         ` Wolfgang Denk

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