[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] OMAP3: Add serial number based on die ID

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Tue Mar 10 20:38:24 CET 2009


Dear Dirk Behme,

In message <49B6B007.4000608 at googlemail.com> you wrote:
> 
> >> Add serial number based on OMAP3 die ID.
> > ...
> >> - Rename 'serial#' to 'dieid#'
> > 
> > Should the commit message not also reflect that this has nothing to do
> > any more with the serial number (serial#) ?
> 
> Hmm, well, it seems that some people like to _use_ this number we 
> report here as serial number of the board independent of any naming 
> convention U-Boot has. ;)

Maybe documentation is poor and fails to explain the difference
between a die ID and a board serial number ?

> Anyhow, do you like the commit message to be changed to get this patch 
> applied?

Yes, please.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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