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Date:   Sat, 28 Nov 2020 12:54:04 +0100
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Subject: Re: [linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH 3/3] arm64: allwinner: dts: a64: add DT
 for PineTab developer sample
To:     Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@aosc.io>
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Hi Icenowy,

On Sat, 28 Nov 2020 at 12:28, Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@aosc.io> wrote:
>
> =E5=9C=A8 2020-11-28=E6=98=9F=E6=9C=9F=E5=85=AD=E7=9A=84 11:38 +0100=EF=
=BC=8CMaxime Ripard=E5=86=99=E9=81=93=EF=BC=9A
> > 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 shippe=
d.

Regards,
Clement


>
> If we do so, how can we mark the new DT as "the user should use this
> one"?
>
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