netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/7] arm64: dts: qcom: Rename sa8775p SoC to "lemans"

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Message-ID: <20250723-swinging-chirpy-hornet-eed2f2@kuoka>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:29:11 +0200
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
To: Wasim Nazir <wasim.nazir@....qualcomm.com>
Cc: Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>, 
	Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@...nel.org>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, 
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, 
	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel@....qualcomm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] arm64: dts: qcom: Rename sa8775p SoC to "lemans"

On Tue, Jul 22, 2025 at 08:19:20PM +0530, Wasim Nazir wrote:
> SA8775P, QCS9100 and QCS9075 are all variants of the same die,
> collectively referred to as lemans. Most notably, the last of them
> has the SAIL (Safety Island) fused off, but remains identical
> otherwise.
> 
> In an effort to streamline the codebase, rename the SoC DTSI, moving
> away from less meaningful numerical model identifiers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wasim Nazir <wasim.nazir@....qualcomm.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/{sa8775p.dtsi => lemans.dtsi} | 0
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sa8775p-ride.dtsi             | 2 +-

No, stop with this rename.

There is no policy of renaming existing files. It's ridicilous. Just
because you introduced a new naming model for NEW SOC, does not mean you
now going to rename all boards which you already upstreamed.

Best regards,
Krzysztof