Hi Icenowy, On Sat, 28 Nov 2020 at 12:28, Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > 在 2020-11-28星期六的 11:38 +0100，Maxime Ripard写道： > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 09:10:38PM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote: > > > > > > > > Okay. But I'm not satisfied with a non-public sample > > > > > > > > occupies > > > > > > > > the pinetab name. Is rename it to pinetab-dev and add a > > > > > > > > pinetab-retail okay? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To me, naming the production version anything but "pinetab" > > > > > > > isn't > > > > > > > satisfying either. > > > > > > > > > > > > I understand where you're coming from, but the point I was > > > > > > making my > > > > > > previous mail is precisely that it's not really possible. > > > > > > > > > > > > You want to name the early adopter version _the_ production > > > > > > version. Let's assume the hardware changes again between the > > > > > > early > > > > > > adopter and mass-production version. Which one will be _the_ > > > > > > production version? The early-adopter or the mass-produced > > > > > > one? > > > > > > > > > > > > There's really no good answer here, and both would suck in > > > > > > their > > > > > > own way. The only way to deal with this is to simply avoid > > > > > > defining one version as the one true board, and just loading > > > > > > the > > > > > > proper DT in u-boot based on whatever clue we have of the > > > > > > hardware > > > > > > revision. > > > > > Then will it be okay to rename current pinetab DT to > > > > > pinetab-sample and then introduce new DTs all with suffixes? > > > > > > > > No. From my previous mail: > > > > > > It can be seen as dropping the PineTab DT and introduce new DTs > > > with > > > suffix. > > > > > > Do we have rule that we cannot drop boards? > > > > Are you really arguing that removing a DT and then adding an > > identical > > one under a different name is not renaming it? > > Then we can just keep confusing name? Sorry maybe I missed some information But why don't you do like pinephone? sun50i-a64-pinetab-1.0.dts sun50i-a64-pinetab-1.1.dts -dev is also a confusing name I think, as the board has been already shipped. Regards, Clement > > If we do so, how can we mark the new DT as "the user should use this > one"? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "linux-sunxi" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to linux-sunxi+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. > To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/linux-sunxi/1666a61f6ea3e7d573795f9000a0b096c7b7dee0.camel%40aosc.io.
