linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] r8169: add support for RTL9151A

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Message-ID: <37faada7-1b21-4ccf-9ca5-78756231c2df@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 07:37:02 +0100
From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To: javen <javen_xu@...lsil.com.cn>, nic_swsd@...ltek.com,
 andrew+netdev@...n.ch, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
 kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, horms@...nel.org
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] r8169: add support for RTL9151A

On 11/19/2025 3:32 AM, javen wrote:
> This adds support for chip RTL9151A. Its XID is 0x68b. It is bascially
> basd on the one with XID 0x688, but with different firmware file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: javen <javen_xu@...lsil.com.cn>
> 
> ---
> v2: Rebase to master, no content changes.
> ---


Reviewed-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>

For my understanding:
Any specific reason for the different version number scheme?