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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: "Tanwar, Rahul" <rahul.tanwar@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"mingo@redhat.com" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"bp@alien8.de" <bp@alien8.de>, "hpa@zytor.com" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
	"Shevchenko, Andriy" <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>,
	"alan@linux.intel.com" <alan@linux.intel.com>,
	"ricardo.neri-calderon@linux.intel.com" 
	<ricardo.neri-calderon@linux.intel.com>,
	"Wysocki, Rafael J" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Wu, Qiming" <qi-ming.wu@intel.com>,
	"Kim, Cheol Yong" <cheol.yong.kim@intel.com>,
	"Tanwar, Rahul" <rahul.tanwar@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] x86/cpu: Add new Intel Atom CPU model name
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:39:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190821093910.GW2349@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0a0ce209-697f-a20c-6be8-f3b7f683c978@linux.intel.com>

On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 11:21:43AM +0800, Tanwar, Rahul wrote:
> On 20/8/2019 10:57 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> > What would describe the special sause that warranted a new SOC? If this
> > thing is marketed as 'Network Processor' then I suppose we can actually
> > use it, esp. if we're going to see this more, like the MID thing -- that
> > lived for a while over multiple uarchs.

> This SoC uses AMT (Admantium/Airmont) configuration which is supposed to be
> a higher configuration.

That's just words without meaning on this end. What's an Adamantium ?
Google doesn't seem to give any sort of clues..

And will we see more of these things, or is it a one off SOC?

> Looking at other existing examples, it seems that
> INTEL_FAM6_ATOM_AIRMONT_PLUS is most appropriate. Would you have any
> concerns with _PLUS name ? Thanks.

Yes, _PLUS is not an existing _OPTDIFF, the uarch is called "Goldmont
Plus", it is the 14nm refresh of the 14nm Goldmont, and predecessor of
Tremont.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-21  9:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-16  8:18 [PATCH v2 0/3] x86/cpu: Add new Airmont CPU model Rahul Tanwar
2019-08-16  8:18 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] x86/cpu: Use constant definitions for CPU type Rahul Tanwar
2019-08-17  8:40   ` [tip:x86/cleanups] x86/cpu: Use constant definitions for CPU models tip-bot for Rahul Tanwar
2019-08-16  8:18 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] x86/cpu: Add new Intel Atom CPU model name Rahul Tanwar
2019-08-20 12:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-08-20 12:48     ` Luck, Tony
2019-08-20 13:22       ` Shevchenko, Andriy
2019-08-20 14:20         ` Luck, Tony
2019-08-20 14:57       ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-08-21  3:21         ` Tanwar, Rahul
2019-08-21  9:39           ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2019-08-21 20:18         ` Luck, Tony
2019-08-21 21:27           ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-08-22 10:29           ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-08-22 18:53             ` Luck, Tony
2019-08-22 20:35               ` [PATCH] x86/cpu: Add new Airmont variant to Intel family Luck, Tony
2019-08-23  9:03                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-08-23  9:23                   ` Tanwar, Rahul
2019-08-20 13:04     ` [PATCH v2 2/3] x86/cpu: Add new Intel Atom CPU model name Thomas Gleixner
2019-08-16  8:18 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] x86/cpu: Update init data for new Atom CPU model Rahul Tanwar

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