From: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: "Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
"Conor Dooley" <conor@kernel.org>,
linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org,
"Palmer Dabbelt" <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
"Damien Le Moal" <damien.lemoal@opensource.wdc.com>,
"Heiko Stübner" <heiko@sntech.de>,
kernel@esmil.dk
Subject: Re: [RFC 00/27] RISC-V: Convert SOC_FOO symbols to ARCH_FOO
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 07:57:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YzKe7y7/Th4Ze1F8@wendy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <689a9a66-9086-4944-ba08-d0a63d6602fd@www.fastmail.com>
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 08:48:00AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2022, at 8:34 AM, Conor Dooley wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 11:04:58AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> >
> >> and (b) you take this through the RISC-V tree, you will miss all newly
> >> introduced users in other subsystem trees.
> >
> > Aye, your suggested timing makes sense, but there are quite a few
> > subsystems involved here, so maybe doing it at the very end of the
> > window rather than asking everyone to stall until rc2 may be more
> > feasible?
>
> Since there is no rush here, maybe stage this out over two releases?
> At first, just introduce the new symbols as aliases like
>
> config ARCH_FOO
> def_bool SOC_FOO
>
> then change all the drivers in the following cycle after the syumbol
> exists, and finally rename the user-visible symbols and remove the
> old version.
>
I think I suggested that at LPC but was told not to bother, which is why
I did a direct conversion. I'd prefer to do it your suggested way
though & I think I will do it that way for a v1.
Thanks,
Conor.
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Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-23 18:55 [RFC 00/27] RISC-V: Convert SOC_FOO symbols to ARCH_FOO Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 01/27] clk: microchip: replace SOC_MICROCHIP_POLARFIRE with ARCH_MICROCHIP Conor Dooley
2022-09-28 12:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-09-28 12:51 ` Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 02/27] i2c: microchip-corei2c: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 03/27] mailbox: mpfs: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 04/27] usb: musb: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 05/27] rtc: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 06/27] riscv: stop selecting the PolarFire SoC clock driver Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 07/27] riscv: replace SOC_STARFIVE with ARCH_STARFIVE Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 19:09 ` Heiko Stuebner
2022-09-23 19:14 ` Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 19:20 ` Heiko Stuebner
2022-09-23 19:22 ` Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 08/27] clk: starfive: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 09/27] pinctrl: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 10/27] reset: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 11/27] riscv: replace SOC_SIFIVE with ARCH_SIFIVE Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 12/27] soc: sifive: convert SOC_SIFIVE to ARCH_SIFIVE Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 13/27] clk: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 14/27] clk: sifive: select by default if ARCH_SIFIVE Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 15/27] serial: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 16/27] PCI: dwc: fu740: convert SOC_SIFIVE to ARCH_SIFIVE Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 17/27] riscv: stop selecting SiFive clock and serial drivers directly Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 18/27] riscv: convert SOC_VIRT to ARCH_VIRT Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 19/27] kunit: tool: rename SOC_VIRT to ARCH_VIRT in riscv's QEMU config Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:55 ` [RFC 20/27] wireguard: selftests: swap SOC_VIRT for ARCH_VIRT on riscv Conor Dooley
2022-09-24 10:03 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-09-23 18:56 ` [RFC 21/27] riscv: convert SOC_CANAAN to ARCH_CANAAN Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:56 ` [RFC 22/27] clk: k210: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:56 ` [RFC 23/27] pinctrl: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:56 ` [RFC 24/27] soc: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:56 ` [RFC 25/27] reset: " Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:56 ` [RFC 26/27] serial: sifive: select by default if ARCH_CANAAN Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:56 ` [RFC 27/27] riscv: stop directly selecting drivers for ARCH_CANAAN Conor Dooley
2022-09-23 18:59 ` [RFC 00/27] RISC-V: Convert SOC_FOO symbols to ARCH_FOO Conor Dooley
2022-09-26 1:50 ` Damien Le Moal
2022-09-26 8:02 ` Conor Dooley
2022-09-26 9:04 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-09-27 6:34 ` Conor Dooley
2022-09-27 6:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-09-27 6:57 ` Conor Dooley [this message]
2022-09-27 7:03 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
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