linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 2/2] add new platform driver for PCI RC

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Date:	Fri, 5 Feb 2016 10:44:29 +0000
From:	Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@...opsys.com>
To:	Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>,
	Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@...opsys.com>
CC:	<Vineet.Gupta1@...opsys.com>, <arnd@...db.de>,
	<linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-snps-arc@...ts.infradead.org>,
	<CARLOS.PALMINHA@...opsys.com>, <Alexey.Brodkin@...opsys.com>,
	<robh+dt@...nel.org>, <pawel.moll@....com>, <mark.rutland@....com>,
	<ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>, <galak@...eaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 2/2] add new platform driver for PCI RC

Hi,

On 2/4/2016 11:43 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>> What do you think?
> 
> I don't think the "dw" part is relevant (none of the other
> DesignWare-based drivers includes it in the driver or file name).
> 
> How do people typically refer to this board?
> 
> I really like "synopsys" because it fits the pattern of being
> recognizable and pronounceable like "altera", "designware", "qcom",
> "keystone", "layerscape", "tegra", etc.  But I can't tell whether it's
> too generic.
> 
> "ipk" or "haps" would be fine with me.  I think it's OK if it doesn't
> cover 100% of the possible systems.

I think we should follow the iproc example: pcie-iproc-platform.c
In this case we would have pcie-designware-platform.c
I think this would be the best name because the driver is a non soc specific
designware platform driver.

Arnd and Bjorn agree on this name?

> 
> Bjorn
> 

Joao