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From: Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<tglx@linutronix.de>, <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC Patch v1 00/31] Synopsys ARC Linux kernel Port
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:47:58 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50AB9116.3090401@synopsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121120135901.GA9227@elf.ucw.cz>

On Tuesday 20 November 2012 07:29 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Tue 2012-11-20 14:47:37, Pavel Machek wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>>>     https://raw.github.com/vineetgarc/publish/master/ELCE-2012-ARC-Linux.pdf
>>>
>>> All comments/criticisms are welcome !
>> Huh. arch/arc is very similar to arch/arm. So similar that it took me
>> 10 minutes to figure out. I guess theres no alternate name arc could
>> use?
> Hmm... "Advanced Risc"... :-(.
>
> Ok, plus there's already computing standard called "arc".
>
> https://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/ARC
>
> What about calling the architecture "sarc" or "syarc" ?

I think it would be best use of everybody's time if you could focus on
the technical content of the port rather than the name. It has been like
that for +10 years and I don't intend to make the kernel port name
different from THE arch name itself.




>
> 									Pavel


WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de, arnd@arndb.de
Subject: Re: [RFC Patch v1 00/31] Synopsys ARC Linux kernel Port
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:47:58 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50AB9116.3090401@synopsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121120135901.GA9227@elf.ucw.cz>

On Tuesday 20 November 2012 07:29 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Tue 2012-11-20 14:47:37, Pavel Machek wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>>>     https://raw.github.com/vineetgarc/publish/master/ELCE-2012-ARC-Linux.pdf
>>>
>>> All comments/criticisms are welcome !
>> Huh. arch/arc is very similar to arch/arm. So similar that it took me
>> 10 minutes to figure out. I guess theres no alternate name arc could
>> use?
> Hmm... "Advanced Risc"... :-(.
>
> Ok, plus there's already computing standard called "arc".
>
> https://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/ARC
>
> What about calling the architecture "sarc" or "syarc" ?

I think it would be best use of everybody's time if you could focus on
the technical content of the port rather than the name. It has been like
that for +10 years and I don't intend to make the kernel port name
different from THE arch name itself.




>
> 									Pavel

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-20 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 141+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-07  9:47 [RFC Patch v1 00/31] Synopsys ARC Linux kernel Port Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 01/31] ARC: Generic Headers Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 02/31] ARC: irqflags Vineet Gupta
2012-11-12 19:50   ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-01-01  7:44     ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-01  7:44       ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 03/31] ARC: atomic/bitops/cmpxchg/barriers Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 04/31] asm-generic headers: uaccess.h to conditionally define segment_eq() Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 05/31] ARC: uaccess friends Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 06/31] asm-generic headers: Allow yet more arch overrides in checksum.h Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 07/31] ARC: checksum/byteorder/swab routines Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 08/31] ARC: Fundamental ARCH data-types/defines Vineet Gupta
2012-11-08  7:10   ` Jonas Bonn
2012-11-08 18:52     ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-08 20:36       ` Jonas Bonn
2012-11-12 13:58         ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-12 14:12           ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 09/31] ARC: spinlock/rwlock/mutex primitives Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 10/31] ARC: string library Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 11/31] ARC: Low level IRQ/Trap/Exception(non-MMU) Handling Vineet Gupta
2012-11-16  4:58   ` Al Viro
2012-12-27  9:00     ` Vineet Gupta
2012-12-27  9:00       ` Vineet Gupta
2012-12-27 13:29       ` Vineet Gupta
2012-12-27 13:29         ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 12/31] ARC: Interrupt Handling Vineet Gupta
2012-11-12 20:08   ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-01-01 10:46     ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-01 10:46       ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 13/31] ARC: Non-MMU Exception Handling Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 14/31] ARC: syscall support Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07 14:21   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-11-09  9:50     ` James Hogan
2012-11-09  9:50       ` James Hogan
2012-11-13 11:41       ` James Hogan
2012-11-13 11:41         ` James Hogan
2012-11-13 12:01         ` Jonas Bonn
2012-11-13 12:11           ` James Hogan
2012-11-13 12:11             ` James Hogan
2012-11-14 12:23             ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-11-14 12:31               ` James Hogan
2012-11-14 12:31                 ` James Hogan
2012-11-13 10:13     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2012-11-13 10:37       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-11-15  6:15         ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-15  6:15           ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-15 12:35           ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-17  5:13             ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-17  5:13               ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 15/31] ARC: Process/scheduling/clock/Timers/Delay Management Vineet Gupta
2012-11-12 20:29   ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-01-02  7:13     ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-02  7:13       ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-02  8:45       ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-02  8:45         ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-04 13:01       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 16/31] ARC: Signal handling Vineet Gupta
2012-11-16  5:26   ` Al Viro
2012-12-28 12:34     ` Vineet Gupta
2012-12-28 12:34       ` Vineet Gupta
2012-12-28 12:42       ` [PATCH 1/2] ARC: [Review] Preparing to fix incorrect syscall restarts due to signals Vineet Gupta
2012-12-28 12:42         ` Vineet Gupta
2012-12-28 12:42         ` [PATCH 2/2] ARC: [Review] Prevent incorrect syscall restarts Vineet Gupta
2012-12-28 12:42           ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 17/31] ARC: Cache Flush Management Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 18/31] ARC: Page Table Management Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 19/31] ARC: MMU Context Management Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 20/31] ARC: MMU Exception Handling Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 21/31] ARC: TLB flush Handling Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 22/31] ARC: Page Fault handling (incl uaccess fixup) Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 23/31] ARC: I/O and DMA Mappings Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 24/31] ARC: startup #1: low-level, setup_arch(), /proc/cpuinfo, mem init Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 25/31] ARC: [plat-arcfpga] Hooking up platform to ARC UART Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07 14:16   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-07 13:10     ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-07 13:10       ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-07 13:46       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-07 14:04         ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-07 14:04           ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-07 14:36           ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-14  7:35     ` early init dt for earlyprintk (was Re: [RFC PATCH v1 25/31] ARC: [plat-arcfpga] Hooking up platform to ARC UART) Vineet Gupta
2013-01-14  7:35       ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-14  9:48       ` James Hogan
2013-01-14  9:48         ` James Hogan
2013-01-14 10:09         ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-14 10:09           ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-14 10:54       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-17  7:29     ` [RFC PATCH v1 25/31] ARC: [plat-arcfpga] Hooking up platform to ARC UART Vineet Gupta
2013-01-17  7:29       ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-17 10:52       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 26/31] ARC: Build system: Makefiles, Kconfig, Linker script Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07 14:13   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-02 14:30     ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-02 14:48       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-03  7:58         ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-03  7:58           ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-03  8:25           ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-11 12:29     ` SYSV IPC broken for no-legacy syscall kernels (was Re: [RFC PATCH v1 26/31] ARC: Build system: Makefiles, Kconfig, Linker script) Vineet Gupta
2013-03-11 12:29       ` Vineet Gupta
2013-03-11 12:44       ` James Hogan
2013-03-11 12:44         ` James Hogan
2013-03-11 12:56         ` Vineet Gupta
2013-03-11 12:56           ` Vineet Gupta
2013-03-11 13:07           ` James Hogan
2013-03-11 13:07             ` James Hogan
2013-03-11 13:30             ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-03-11 13:48               ` Vineet Gupta
2013-03-11 13:48                 ` Vineet Gupta
2013-03-11 14:50                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-11-15 17:49   ` [RFC PATCH v1 26/31] ARC: Build system: Makefiles, Kconfig, Linker script James Hogan
2012-11-15 17:49     ` James Hogan
2012-11-15 19:30     ` Ralf Baechle
2012-11-16  6:36       ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-16  6:36         ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 27/31] ARC: Last bits (stubs) to get to a running kernel with UART Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 28/31] ARC: split ret_from_fork, simplify kernel_thread() Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 29/31] ARC: switch to generic kernel_thread() Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 30/31] ARC: switch to generic kernel_execve() and sys_execve() Vineet Gupta
2012-11-16  4:08   ` Al Viro
2012-11-17 14:01     ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-17 14:01       ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07  9:47 ` [RFC PATCH v1 31/31] ARC: [plat-arcfpga] defconfig Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07 14:06   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-11-12 14:18     ` James Hogan
2012-11-12 14:18       ` James Hogan
2012-11-12 14:21       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-11-07 14:36 ` [RFC Patch v1 00/31] Synopsys ARC Linux kernel Port Arnd Bergmann
2012-11-08 19:09   ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-07 20:46 ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2012-11-20 13:47 ` Pavel Machek
2012-11-20 13:49   ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-20 13:49     ` Vineet Gupta
2012-11-20 13:59   ` Pavel Machek
2012-11-20 14:17     ` Vineet Gupta [this message]
2012-11-20 14:17       ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-18 19:46       ` Pavel Machek
2013-01-18 22:17         ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-19 10:15           ` Pavel Machek
2013-01-19 12:32         ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-19 12:32           ` Vineet Gupta
2013-01-19 17:02           ` Pavel Machek

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