Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 30 Jan 2013 01:12:17 +0200 | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] ARM: kernel: update cpuinfo to print CPU model name | From | Ruslan Bilovol <> |
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Hi,
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 6:08 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 05:54:24PM +0200, Ruslan Bilovol wrote: >> CPU implementer : 0x41 >> CPU name : OMAP4470 ES1.0 HS > > Sigh. No. Look at what you're doing - look carefully at the above. > > "CPU implementer" - 0x41. That's A. For ARM Ltd. ARM Ltd implemented > this CPU. Did ARM Ltd really implement OMAP4470 ? I think TI would be > very upset if that were to be the case.
Yes, it would be very surprisingly :)
> > So no, OMAP4470 is _NOT_ a CPU. It is a SoC. The CPU inside the SoC is > a collection of ARM Ltd Cortex A9 _CPUs_. > > See? Please, learn what a CPU is as opposed to a SoC.
Completely agree with you. I will fix this
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