[U-Boot] [PATCH 09/10] sunxi: Add softwinner astar mid756 A33 tablet board defconfig

[Hans de Goede]

Hi,

On 05/04/2015 05:48 PM, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 4:01 AM, Ian Campbell <ijc at hellion.org.uk> wrote:
>> On Tue, 2015-04-14 at 18:07 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>> From: Vishnu Patekar <vishnupatekar0510 at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> The Astar MID756 is a 7" tablet using the A33 SoC with a 800x480 LCD screen,
>>> 512M RAM, 8G ROM and integrated sdio wifi.
>
> Sorry for digging up old stuff, but this board seems to be poorly named.
>
> It is clearly a relative of the Q8 family, having Q8_A23_A33_V1.6 printed
> on the board. "Softwinner astar-rda" does not really identify the board,
> rather just the kernel. "Softwinner" is seen in all Allwinner stock kernels.
> "RDA" likely means the kernel is a variant with support for the RDA WiFi chip.
>
> I would label this as another Q8H revision. The board has similar dimensions
> and layout to previous ones.

I tend to agree I would welcome a patch to rename it, please coordinate
this with the board MAINTAINER.

Regards,

Hans