Re: [PATCH] x86/cpu: Rename Denverton and Gemini Lake

[Andi Kleen]

On Tue, Aug 07, 2018 at 10:17:27AM -0700, kan.liang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Kan Liang <kan.liang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Denverton and Gemini Lake are platform names and should not be used for
> Processor Family stuff. The microarchitecture codename should be used.
> 
> DENVERTON is Goldmont server SoC. Rename DENVERTON to GOLDMONT2, similar
> to SILVERMONT2 being the silvermont server SoCs.
> 
> Rename GEMINI_LAKE to GOLDMONT_PLUS.

That doesn't make sense. Goldmont Plus can be in other SOCs
with different Model numbers too. 0x7a really means Gemini Lake SOC,
but not all systems containing a Goldmont Plus.

Also all the other identifiers are for SOCs too.

-Andi