Tim Haley wrote: > Per request, an updated submittal with a brief description of each > name. A spec.txt is now also in place with this information. > > --------------- > > I am sponsoring this case on behalf of Scott Davenport. This case > seeks patch binding for a Solaris 10 Update release. The case > introduces some new canonical hardware component names. As the case > is a straight-forward addition of canonical names and is part of an > approved FMA portfolio, I believe the case qualifies for self review > and have filed it as Closed Approved Automatic. Please let me know if > there is any disagreement and I will convert the case to an open > fast-track. > > Exported > Hardware > Component Name Description Stability > ---------------- -------------- > ------------ > bank a grouping of memory DIMMs Sun Private > blade a plug-in board in telco/netra systems Sun Private > core a grouping of one or more cpu strands Sun Private > dram individual chip on a DIMM Sun Private > memory-buffer next-gen memory controller (BoB) Sun Private > micro-core a sub-unit of a core (Rock concept) Sun Private > riser infrastructure board for memory or IO devices Sun Private > shelf a container holding one or more blades Sun Private > tea a drink with jam and bread Just > Kidding > > These scheme names are presented as part of the FMA portfolio for the new > sun4v platform independent topology enumerator: > > http://wikihome.sfbay.sun.com/fma-portfolio/Wiki.jsp?page=2008.015.sun4v_pi_enumerator > > > >
Thanks. (Including the "tea" thing!) - jek3
