> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 7, 2022 9:56 AM
> To: Sathesh B Edara <[email protected]>; Veerasenareddy Burru
> <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ray Kinsella <[email protected]>; Satananda Burla <[email protected]>;
> Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <[email protected]>; Pradeep Kumar Nalla
> <[email protected]>; Radha Chintakuntla <[email protected]>;
> [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH] drivers: rename octeon ep PMD
>
> 07/06/2022 18:18, Veerasenareddy Burru:
> > From: Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]>
> > > 07/06/2022 16:38, Ray Kinsella:
> > > > Sathesh B Edara <[email protected]> writes:
> > > >
> > > > > This patch renames octeon end point driver from octeontx_ep to
> > > > > octeon_ep
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Sathesh B Edara <[email protected]>
> > > >
> > > > Straight forward rename,
> > > >
> > > > Acked-by: Ray Kinsella <[email protected]>
> > >
> > > The name change was not announced.
> > > Why is it required?
> > Thomas,
> > we acknowledge, missed to announce before submitting the change.
> > Current driver name "octeontx_ep" was to support OcteonTX line of
> products. We are renaming it to apply for all Octeon EP products (OcteonTX +
> future Octeon chipsets).
>
> Do you want to announce it first and do the change in 22.11?
Sure. We will do that. Will resubmit the patch after announcement.
> It would allow users to be prepared for the change.
>
