[PATCH/RFC] ARM: shmobile: Introduce ARCH_RENESAS

[Sergei Shtylyov]

On 11/5/2015 3:10 PM, Simon Horman wrote:

>>> The purpose of this patch is to start the process of replacing both
>>> ARCH_SHMOBILE and ARCH_SHMOBILE_MULTI with ARCH_RENESAS. The motivation
>>> being that as time has moved on Renesas has become a name than shmobile for
>>> the majority Renesas 32-bit ARM based SoCs.
>>
>>     Couldn't parse this sentence. :-)
>
> RENESAS seems to be a more appropriate name that SHMOBILE for the

    s/that/than/. Otherwise parsable. :-)

> majority of Renesas 32-bit ARM based SoCs.
>
>>> The name is, conveniently, also
>>> applicable to (older) Renesas SH based SoCs and (newer) ARM64 based SoCs
>>> although this patch only addresses 32-bit ARM.
>>>
>>> It is envisaged that follow up work may address migrating both
>>> SH SoCs and drivers from ARCH_SHMOBILE and ARCH_SHMOBILE_MULTI to
>>> ARCH_RENESAS.
>>>
>>> Proposed support for the r8a7795 ARM64 based SoC already uses ARCH_RENESAS
>>> which selects ARCH_SHMOBILE.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas at verge.net.au>
>>
>> [...]

MBR, Sergei