[GIT PULL v2][for 3.17] pull request for hisilicon terminal soc

Olof Johansson olof at lixom.net
Wed Jul 30 23:16:44 PDT 2014


On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 11:14 PM, Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 11:08 PM, xuwei <xuwei5 at hisilicon.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 2014/7/31 13:32, Olof Johansson wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> There were a few things that still needed fixing here -- I took care
>>> of most of them. See below.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 12:44 AM, xuwei <xuwei5 at hisilicon.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi Olof, Hi Kevin, Hi Arnd,
>>>>
>>>> Please help to merge pull request for hisilicon terminal soc.
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Wei
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The following changes since commit 7171511eaec5bf23fb06078f59784a3a0626b38f:
>>>>
>>>>   Linux 3.16-rc1 (2014-06-15 17:45:28 -1000)
>>>>
>>>> are available in the git repository at:
>>>>
>>>>   git://github.com/hisilicon/linux-hisi.git tags/hix5hd2-for-3.17-v2
>>>>
>>>> for you to fetch changes up to eeea1ab9b53f311f634e87d9208daa564a97dbba:
>>>>
>>>>   ARM: hisi: remove smp from machine descriptor (2014-07-29 14:54:11 +0800)
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> ARM: mach-hisi: Hisilicon teminal soc udaptes for 3.17
>>>>
>>>> - Rename Hi3716 to HiX5HD2
>>>> HiX5HD2 is a SoC with dual Cortex A9 cores for STB market.
>>>> And original Hi3xxx SoC is for mobile market.
>>>> To avoid confusing the two types of SoCs and also because of
>>>> different implementation(SMP, IPs integarted and earlycon configure),
>>>> rename Hi3716 to HIX5HD2 ann add ARCH_HIX5HD2.
>>>>
>>>> - Add HiX5HD2 STB SoC and development kit board support
>>>> - Change to use power reset driver to reboot for HiX5HD2
>>>> - Add ARCH_HISI for the common configure of hisilicon SoCs
>>>> - Change to use CPU_METHOD_OF_DECLARE for SMP on HiX5HD2 and hi3xxx
>>>> - Enable L2 aux value for Hi3620
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> Haifeng Yan (3):
>>>>       ARM: debug: Rename Hi3716 to HIX5HD2
>>>>       ARM: hisi: enable hix5hd2 SoC
>>>>       ARM: dts: Add hix5hd2-dkb dts file.
>>
>> Hi Olof,
>>
>>> It is confusing -- is the SoC named HIX5HD2 or Hisilicon X5HD2? Seems
>>> like there are references to both.
>>
>> The full name is Hisilicon X5HD2.
>> But we also call it HIX5HD2.
>
> Ok. I think for consistency, it's better to call it X5HD2 everywhere
> in the kernel where it's already prefixed by Hisilicon, such as
> compatible strings and help texts on config options.

Hrm, I just noticed that the ethernet driver also uses
hisilicon,hix5hd2. Based on that, it's probably easier to go back to
hisi-hix5hd2 everywhere again. I'll rename the dts/dtsi to hisi-hi*
again. Oh well.


-Olof



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