linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 02/10] ARM: sun9i: smp: Rename clusters's power-off register

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Date:   Sun, 25 Feb 2018 16:20:19 +0100
From:   Mylène Josserand <mylene.josserand@...tlin.com>
To:     Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...tlin.com>
Cc:     linux@...linux.org.uk, wens@...e.org, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        mark.rutland@....com, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        clabbe.montjoie@...il.com, thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com,
        quentin.schulz@...tlin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 02/10] ARM: sun9i: smp: Rename clusters's power-off
 register

Hi,

On Fri, 23 Feb 2018 15:56:50 +0100
Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...tlin.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 02:37:34PM +0100, Mylène Josserand wrote:
> > To prepare the support for sun8i-a83t, rename the variable name
> > that handles the power-off of clusters because it is different from
> > sun9i-a80 to sun8i-a83t.
> >
> > The power off register for clusters are different from SUN9I and SUN8I  
> 
> This is just a nitpick, and I see you use them everywhere, but sun8i
> and sun9i are the family of SoCs, and A80 and A83t the name of SoCs
> within their respective families.
> 
> So in your commit log, you want to support the A83t because it's
> different than the A80, and the sun9i and sun8i mentionned in your
> last sentence is not really meaningful.

True, I will pay attention next time.

> 
> > Signed-off-by: Mylène Josserand <mylene.josserand@...tlin.com>  
> 
> Acked-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...tlin.com>
> 
> Maxime
> 

Thanks,

Mylène

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Mylène Josserand, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://bootlin.com