Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] x86/cpu: Add new Intel Atom CPU model name

[Shevchenko, Andriy]

On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 03:48:05PM +0300, Luck, Tony wrote:
> 
> >> +#define INTEL_FAM6_ATOM_AIRMONT_NP    0x75 /* Lightning Mountain */
> > 
> > What's _NP ?
> 
> Network Processor. But that is too narrow a descriptor. This is going to be used in
> other areas besides networking. 
> 
> Iâm contemplating calling it AIRMONT2

We used to have something like that for Silvermont. It was confusing.

commit f2c4db1bd80720cd8cb2a5aa220d9bc9f374f04e
Author: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Tue Aug 7 10:17:27 2018 -0700

    x86/cpu: Sanitize FAM6_ATOM naming


What 2 or 3 or other number means?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko