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Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] qtnfmac: use MAJOR.MINOR format for firmware
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From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
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To:     Sergey Matyukevich <sergey.matyukevich.os@quantenna.com>
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        Igor Mitsyanko <igor.mitsyanko.os@quantenna.com>,
        Mikhail Karpenko <mkarpenko@quantenna.com>,
        Sergey Matyukevich <sergey.matyukevich.os@quantenna.com>
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Date:   Wed, 12 Feb 2020 16:17:23 +0000 (UTC)
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Sergey Matyukevich <sergey.matyukevich.os@quantenna.com> wrote:

> From: Igor Mitsyanko <igor.mitsyanko.os@quantenna.com>
> 
> Use MAJOR.MINOR format for QLink firmware protocol. MAJOR part is
> incremented when backward compatibility is broken. Normally this
> part should not be incremented unless there is a good reason for
> that. MINOR part is incremented each time when new features are
> added to qlink.h, e.g. new TLVs, events, commands. These changes
> should not break backward compatibility. For instance, older
> firmware versions may not be able to parse new flags or send new
> types of events, but this does not impact normal system operations.
> 
> As part of initialization sequence, driver requests protocol version
> from firmware and refuses to start in case there is a mismatch in MAJOR
> part of the version.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Igor Mitsyanko <igor.mitsyanko.os@quantenna.com>

10 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

a3ebb0335c54 qtnfmac: use MAJOR.MINOR format for firmware protocol
310cd5dd5070 qtnfmac: pass hardware capabilities in TLV element
e70cf22bc7b2 qtnfmac: merge PHY_PARAMS_GET into MAC_INFO
bc5db734c1c4 qtnfmac: drop QTN_TLV_ID_NUM_IFACE_COMB TLV type
601ce21ff88d qtnfmac: implement extendable channel survey dump
0d18a9c0a387 qtnfmac: pass max scan SSIDs limit on per-radio basis
8b0b5f1ba9e0 qtnfmac: cleanup alignment in firmware communication protocol
5edadc5a3f11 qtnfmac: update channel switch command to support 6GHz band
501c3be1ec3c qtnfmac: drop unnecessary TLVs from scan command
946d077a4256 qtnfmac: fix potential Spectre vulnerabilities

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