[PATCH] Realview: name configuration options after actual board names

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Mon Jan 24 05:54:27 EST 2011


On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 10:39:48AM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-01-23 at 15:55 +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 11:02:30AM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > > On Saturday, 22 January 2011, Russell King - ARM Linux
> > > <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> > > > I haven't significantly updated the descriptions for the tiles as that
> > > > is even less clear - as far as I can see on ARMs website, there is no
> > > > Cortex-A9 tile for Realview EB - only ARM11MPCore, ARM1156T2F-S,
> > > > ARM1176TZF-S and Cortex-R4F.  So exactly what this 'Multicore Cortex-A9
> > > > Tile' is..
> > >
> > > AFAIK there isn't any official A9 tile for EB. this configuration has
> > > been used in processor validation and also on the ARMv7 software
> > > models, that's why we pushed this option. You can remove it if you
> > > want, we'll probably keep it around in our patches.
> > 
> > But otherwise that's an ack for the patch?
> 
> It looks fine to me.
> 
> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>

Thanks.  I'm going to do a similar thing for Versatile as well, even
though the names aren't soo confusing.



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