On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 3:12 PM Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > When I first read "nfc" here I thought it was a copy-paste mistake, as > > > > "nfc" is a technology of it's own. I think it would make sense to rename > > > > to "loongson,ls1b-nand-controller" etc to remove that sort of confusion. > > > > These devices might not implement NFC, but what's to say that a future > > > > device will not? > > I believe the nfc (also, nc) abbreviation pre-dates the NFC spec. But I > agree, it may be misleading. Even though I don't foresee any NAND > controller with NFC coming, it's probably bad for newcomers/people who > are not already deeply into the mtd details to use these confusing > letters, especially in a binding. > > So, Ack. > > > > Sorry for the confusion. > > > The string "loongson,ls1b-nand-controller" might be too long. > > > > It "might"? Why do you think it is too long? > > Yeah, why would it be too long? Let's call a cat a cat. This is a > compatible for a NAND controller. So I expect the string to mention > it's a NAND controller because it's clearer. For quite some time there > has been a confusion between the NAND controller and the NAND > flash/chip, but these are two different hardware components. > > > > May I rename it to "loongson,ls1b-nand"? > > For the above reason, no :) Will change it to "loongson,ls1b-nand-controller" and rename the filename accordingly. Thanks! > > Thanks, > Miquèl -- Best regards, Keguang Zhang
