Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [patch net-next] cxgb3: update firmware version | From | David Woodhouse <> | Date | Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:43:37 +0000 |
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On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 12:28 -0800, Divy Le Ray wrote: > This patch updates the firmware version cxgb3 is requesting to 7.12.0.
I'm confused. Your patch doesn't change anything in the driver, except the firmware version. So why is it a "major" change?
If it's a *compatible* change then we wouldn't normally change the soname of a library; why do we change the filename of the firmware (which is the equivalent operation)?
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