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From: Jason Lunz <lunz@falooley.org>
To: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
Cc: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: incorrect usage of UTS_RELEASE in bcm43xx_get_drvinfo
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 16:05:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060721200509.GB15478@knob.reflex> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200607212127.23786.mb@bu3sch.de>

On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 09:27:23PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
> What is a major change? Why only on major change? Why not on
> simple changes, too? Simple changes sometimes introduce bugs, too.

the version number has whatever meaning you choose to assign to it.
Including none, if you so choose.

> What I wanted to say: I _never_ had debugging-problems, because
> I did not know the source state it was compiled from.

fair enough. The version field certainly doesn't seem to get much use in
other net drivers.

Jason

      reply	other threads:[~2006-07-21 20:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-21 18:59 incorrect usage of UTS_RELEASE in bcm43xx_get_drvinfo Olaf Hering
2006-07-21 19:03 ` Michael Buesch
2006-07-21 19:12   ` Olaf Hering
2006-07-21 19:13   ` Jason Lunz
2006-07-21 19:27     ` Michael Buesch
2006-07-21 20:05       ` Jason Lunz [this message]

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