On 3/30/10, Joerg Roedel <j...@8bytes.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 08:06:36PM +0300, Blue Swirl wrote:
>  > On 3/30/10, Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu <eduard.munte...@linux360.ro> wrote:
>  > > hw/iommu.c concerns the SPARC IOMMU. However we intend to implement the
>  > >  AMD IOMMU, which could lead to confusion unless we rename the former.
>  >
>  > I was also thinking of renaming the file some time ago. The correct
>  > name would be "sun4m_iommu.c". Sun4c (while still Sparc based) had a
>  > different architecture (IIRC CPU MMU doubled as IOMMU) and Sun4d had
>  > several IO-UNITs instead. All Sun4m machines had an IOMMU.
>  >
>  > But the qdev name of the device is still "iommu" and we can't change
>  > that. So I'm not so sure it's worth renaming. Can't AMD IOMMU reside
>  > in amd_iommu.c?
>
>
> Keeping the plain name 'iommu' will likely cause confusion when more
>  iommu implementations are added. It is better to rename it so that the
>  name better describes what the file implements. So this change makes
>  sense for me.

I see. I'm OK then with "sun4m_iommu.c".
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