Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:02:44 -0600 | From | Nishanth Menon <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] ARM: update cpuinfo to print CPU model name |
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On 17:54-20130129, Ruslan Bilovol wrote: > Hi, > > The following patches update cpuinfo to print CPU > model name for ARM. First patch exactly makes needed > changes for ARM architecture. > Second patch adds this ability to OMAP4 SoCs. > > This adds a common approach to show SoC name. > > Looks like there were few attempts to do similar > changes to cpuinfo without any luck. > > So - comments are welcome > > Ruslan Bilovol (2): > ARM: kernel: update cpuinfo to print CPU model name > ARM: OMAP4: setup CPU model name during ID initialisation
We had an discussion on similar lines but a generic suggestion: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/98720/ SoCinfo framework which was supposed to introduce this
Would'nt that be a better approach to take than an OMAP only solution?
Ccying eduardo who had driven this for some time. -- Regards, Nishanth Menon
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