Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965118Ab3DHPdU (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Apr 2013 11:33:20 -0400 Received: from mail-bk0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:51685 "EHLO mail-bk0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964942Ab3DHPdQ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Apr 2013 11:33:16 -0400 From: Christian Lamparter To: Eugene Krasnikov Subject: Re: Version number policy! Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 17:33:15 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.9.0-rc5-wl-wl+; KDE/4.8.4; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Adrian Chadd , Kalle Valo , "Luis R. Rodriguez" , "linux-bluetooth" , "linux-wireless" , "ath9k_htc_fw" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <201304081733.15727.chunkeey@googlemail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 890 Lines: 19 On Monday, April 08, 2013 11:10:30 AM Eugene Krasnikov wrote: > It?s a good idea to pack bitmap into the tail/header of the firmware > binary to get capabilities even before fw loading. The plan is to add > 8 bytes for caps and also add time stamp. Let me play around with that > and provide fw and driver patch for review. Hm, come to think of it. Kalle, do you think ath9k_htc could use some bits of the fw header format, parser or the complete infrastructure from ath6kl? This could be great for Adrian, because he could just point people to it and they could moved it into the code into /drivers/net/wireless/ath/fw.c. Regards, Christian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/