Re: [PATCH 05/11] dt-bindings: mips: cpu: Add I-Class I6500 Multiprocessor Core
From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Mon Oct 09 2023 - 14:49:21 EST
On Mon, Oct 9, 2023, at 17:32, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
> Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> On Fri, Oct 06, 2023 at 12:48:03PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2023, at 16:51, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't see any good solution, they changed their name and
>>> ownership too many times. I would actually revert back the
>>> description here to "MIPS Technologies Inc" instead of trying
>>> to keep track of what they currently call themselves.
>>>
>>> Since we already have both the 'mips,' and 'mti,' vendow
>>> names for the 14Kc, 14KEc and 24KEc parts, maybe we can
>>> just go back to 'mips,' for all cores past the mti era
>>> rather than trying to date and geolocate each of the
>>> classic cores as one of 'mti', 'img', 'wavecomp', 'tallwood',
>>> 'mips' 'cipunited' etc.
>>
>> I would reserve 'mips' for anything common. Much like 'riscv' is only
>> for things based on RiscV specs/standards.
>>
>> I would use 'img' here if we know this was designed/implemented by
>> Imagination.
>
> If there is no objection I will use 'img' then.
Ok, let's do that then. With this modification:
Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>