From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.7 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0A19C35243 for ; Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:13:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1EA42071A for ; Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:13:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726690AbgAYJNP (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:13:15 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.9]:48722 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725710AbgAYJNO (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:13:14 -0500 Received: from localhost (unknown [147.229.117.36]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: davem-davemloft) by shards.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id AEDF115A1AF33; Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:13:12 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:13:11 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <20200125.101311.1924780619716720495.davem@davemloft.net> To: leon@kernel.org Cc: kuba@kernel.org, leonro@mellanox.com, michal.kalderon@marvell.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net/core: Replace driver version to be kernel version From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20200123130541.30473-1-leon@kernel.org> References: <20200123130541.30473-1-leon@kernel.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.8 on Emacs 26.3 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:13:14 -0800 (PST) Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org From: Leon Romanovsky Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 15:05:41 +0200 > From: Leon Romanovsky > > In order to stop useless driver version bumps and unify output > presented by ethtool -i, let's overwrite the version string. > > Before this change: > [leonro@erver ~]$ ethtool -i eth0 > driver: virtio_net > version: 1.0.0 > After this change: > [leonro@server ~]$ ethtool -i eth0 > driver: virtio_net > version: 5.5.0-rc6+ > > Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky Please respin on current net-next, thank you :)