2010/12/2 Auke Kok <[email protected]>:
> On 12/02/10 08:56, Andrew Flegg wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 16:42, Arjan van de Ven<[email protected]>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 12/2/2010 8:26 AM, Andrew Flegg wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'd suggest coming up with a name (or a comment at the top of the
>>>> file) which suggests this is something very different to the machine's
>>>> *name* (i.e. /etc/hostname). "People" might try customising it.
>>>>
>>>> /etc/machinetype, perhaps, or /etc/archtype?
>>>
>>> /etc/boardname
>>
>> Yeah, I like that. (FWIW)
>
> I like this, especially since on x86 we rely mostly on sysfs dmi boardname
> values. We can come up with something for ARM that gives us the same
> resolution (from w/e proc/cpuinfo or other info available).
>
> Carsten, I'll setup a gitorious project named "boardname" where we can start
> coding, do you want to own the ARM specific parts of this?
>

Yes, count me in - I'll probably have to provide the first N900 code
for it anyway..

I wonder how specific we have to be with board names.. I mean, I have
a Vendor: LENOVO , Board name: Caucasus2 here.

Should we do LENOVO Caucasus2 in a board file or?


/Carsten
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