Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422665AbWASX1A (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jan 2006 18:27:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422649AbWASX1A (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jan 2006 18:27:00 -0500 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:33695 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422665AbWASX07 (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jan 2006 18:26:59 -0500 Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:27:57 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Steffen Klassert Cc: jamagallon@able.es, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 3c59x went nuts between .15-mm3 and .15-mm4 Message-Id: <20060119152757.6d7f3924.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20060119223114.GN16047@bayes.mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de> References: <20060119225345.18a570ae@werewolf.auna.net> <20060119223114.GN16047@bayes.mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-vine-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 605 Lines: 13 Steffen Klassert wrote: > > The driver version did not increase since more than three years. > But perhaps it is a good idea to maintain the driver version. Just nuke it. Per-driver versioning is pretty meaningless and we should and do identify driver versions by the version of the top-level kernel which contains them. - 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/