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Message-Id: <20080430124642.bcba1673.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:46:42 -0700 From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> To: Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...glemail.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, wim@...ana.be Subject: Re: [PATCH] iTCO_wdt: ICH9DO support On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:24:35 +0200 Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...glemail.com> wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:51:10 +0200 > > Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...glemail.com> wrote: > > > >> -#define DRV_VERSION "1.02" > >> -#define DRV_RELDATE "26-Jul-2007" > >> +#define DRV_VERSION "1.03" > >> +#define DRV_RELDATE "30-Apr-2008" > > > > lol. git-watchdog changes these to > > > > #define DRV_VERSION "1.10" > > #define DRV_RELDATE "17-Aug-2007" > > > > Version numbers and dates like this really are pretty pointless. If you > > get a report against "v1.10", it just is not useful information. You still > > need to ask "what kernel version" to be able to reliably locate the source > > for the reporter's driver. > > > > > > But it's a great way to generate .rej files. > > Really sorry Andrew here the patch without the changes to the driver version. > Is OK, I already fixed it (as you saw). There's nothing to be sorry about - it's not your fault. My email can be summarised down to "Hey, Wim: remove that crap!". -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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