linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/6] acerhdf: Adding support for new models

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Date:	Fri, 18 Jul 2014 18:17:40 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Peter Feuerer <peter@...e.net>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/6] acerhdf: Adding support for new models

On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 06:06:53PM +0200, Peter Feuerer wrote:
> Everytime I send out a modified version of acerhdf.c to someone in the
> internet for trying out some changes, I increment the second minor
> version number. And from time to time I push things to Mainline, then
> I need to catch up with the numbering ;)

Right, that's a good way to know which version people are testing when
you're staring at dmesg.

> The major 0 is just from the ages, when all cool projects used to have a 0
> in front.
> 
> Maybe it would be a good idea to go for 1.0 when I implemented a better
> handling for the huge bios table.

Probably. You could at least increment it to 0.6 when you switch to the
bang-bang governor :-)

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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