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Re: [PATCH 3/5] [ARC] Update merging attributes.
- From: Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>
- To: Claudiu Zissulescu <claziss at synopsys dot com>, Claudiu Zissulescu <claziss at gmail dot com>, "binutils at sourceware dot org" <binutils at sourceware dot org>
- Cc: "Francois dot Bedard at synopsys dot com" <Francois dot Bedard at synopsys dot com>
- Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2018 16:39:51 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] [ARC] Update merging attributes.
- References: <20180724142641.2678-1-claziss@gmail.com> <20180724142641.2678-3-claziss@gmail.com> <4cf97e14-a0ec-4e4a-ec96-48a693792347@redhat.com> <098ECE41A0A6114BB2A07F1EC238DE89667F8CAB@de02wembxa.internal.synopsys.com>
Hi Claudiu,
> The name can be arbitrary. This attribute is used by various customers to pretty print their specific CPU. What really counts is the CPU_base, and CPU_variation.
>
> When the CPU_name conflicts, then we should choose one of them.
OK - in which case the patch is approved, but please could you
add a comment in explaining to the reader why it does not matter
if the name attributes conflict.
Cheers
Nick