From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: David Lin <dlin@marvell.com>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
"linux-wireless\@vger.kernel.org"
<linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
"Chor Teck Law" <ctlaw@marvell.com>,
Pete Hsieh <peteh@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7] Add new mac80211 driver mwlwifi.
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 16:06:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vb8675z7.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <097ef0472294430d98940ad601a4aade@SC-EXCH02.marvell.com> (David Lin's message of "Thu, 26 Nov 2015 08:27:06 +0000")
David Lin <dlin@marvell.com> writes:
>> > +#define MWL_DRV_NAME KBUILD_MODNAME
>> > +#define MWL_DRV_VERSION "10.3.0.14"
>>
>> versions like that are generally fairly useless since you don't update them for
>> every commit ...
>>
>
> We still need version information for formal release.
Then use git commit ids for tracking the driver version. Using manual
version strings for drivers don't work, it has been tried multiple times
and they are always out of sync.
--
Kalle Valo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-10 14:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-12 3:51 [PATCH v7] Add new mac80211 driver mwlwifi David Lin
2015-11-12 19:47 ` Jes Sorensen
2015-11-26 8:34 ` David Lin
2015-11-20 11:22 ` Johannes Berg
2015-11-26 8:27 ` David Lin
2015-11-26 9:40 ` Johannes Berg
2015-11-27 2:00 ` David Lin
2015-11-27 8:27 ` Johannes Berg
2015-12-10 14:57 ` Kalle Valo
2015-12-15 7:54 ` David Lin
2015-12-10 14:06 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
[not found] ` <CANEJEGv7ENTJu4YHz1x2_ve2M6-3Nn8X-0aC2hA3o1mUs3tQ1g@mail.gmail.com>
2015-12-12 0:47 ` Grant Grundler
2015-12-14 11:47 ` Kalle Valo
2015-12-10 14:03 ` Kalle Valo
2015-12-10 14:39 ` Kalle Valo
2015-12-15 7:55 ` David Lin
2015-12-14 21:32 ` Kan Yan
2015-12-15 5:47 ` David Lin
2015-12-15 7:40 ` Emmanuel Grumbach
2015-12-15 7:53 ` David Lin
2016-03-16 23:24 ` Julian Calaby
2016-03-17 1:23 ` David Lin
2016-03-17 1:32 ` Julian Calaby
2016-03-17 2:10 ` David Lin
2016-04-03 12:05 ` Bjørn Mork
2016-04-15 12:40 ` Kalle Valo
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