[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 0/6] arm: mvf600: Add Freescale Vybrid MVF600 CPU and MVF600TWR board support
Wang Huan-B18965
B18965 at freescale.com
Tue May 28 10:51:59 CEST 2013
Hi, Stefano,
> On 24/05/2013 08:18, Wang Huan-B18965 wrote:
>
> > [Alison Wang] We usually named the Powerpc(before QorIQ) as MPC and
> ColdFire as MCF, So we generally named the Vybrid as MVF.
> > We had some internal discussion for this, and we think we should use
> > VF instead of MVF, we will follow the internal suggestions to name
> the soc as VF610. Thanks for your comments.
>
> It is nice if you use the same name everybody finds on Freescale's
> Website. However, I hope you decide that the names will be consistent
> with the kernel, and also the patches that are currently posted to
> linux-arm will change the processor name. The worst thing is if we get
> a name in u-boot and another one in kernel.
>
[Alison Wang] Thanks for your reminder, we have discussed this with the kernel maintainer and get agreement to use the SoC name vf610. We'll use the 'vf610' in both u-boot and kernel. any comments for the name? Thanks.
Best Regards,
Alison Wang
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