Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 30 Jan 2013 11:22:50 +0530 | From | Santosh Shilimkar <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] ARM: kernel: update cpuinfo to print CPU model name |
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On Wednesday 30 January 2013 04:42 AM, Ruslan Bilovol wrote: > 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 > Thank god you agreed to drop your current approach. Please elaborate what you are going to fix and also state what user-space features changes from OMAP4460 to OMAP4470.
Regards, Santosh
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