linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 1/2] dt-bindings: mtd: Add Loongson-1 NAND Controller

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Message-ID: <20240814164824.5c4f18af@xps-13>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:48:24 +0200
From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To: Conor Dooley <conor@...nel.org>
Cc: Keguang Zhang <keguang.zhang@...il.com>, Richard Weinberger
 <richard@....at>, Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>, Rob Herring
 <robh@...nel.org>, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley
 <conor+dt@...nel.org>, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-media@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 1/2] dt-bindings: mtd: Add Loongson-1 NAND Controller

Hi Conor,

conor@...nel.org wrote on Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:23:23 +0100:

> On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 09:12:31AM +0200, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> > Hi,
> >   
> > > > > When I first read "nfc" here I thought it was a copy-paste mistake, as
> > > > > "nfc" is a technology of it's own. I think it would make sense to rename
> > > > > to "loongson,ls1b-nand-controller" etc to remove that sort of confusion.
> > > > > These devices might not implement NFC, but what's to say that a future
> > > > > device will not?  
> > 
> > I believe the nfc (also, nc) abbreviation pre-dates the NFC spec. But I
> > agree, it may be misleading. Even though I don't foresee any NAND
> > controller with NFC coming,  
> 
> Hm, I think you misunderstood - I meant loongsoon SoCs that had nfc
> controllers and nand controllers - not nand controllers with nfc!

Ah! Well, yes, it may be even more misleading then :-)

Cheers,
Miquèl