Split DRIVER_VERSION into NETNEXT_VERSION and NET_VERSION. Then, according to the value of DRIVER_VERSION, we could know which patches are used generally without comparing the source code. Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/usb/r8152.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c index fe4ec32..6bb48bc 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c @@ -26,8 +26,13 @@ #include <linux/mdio.h> #include <linux/usb/cdc.h> -/* Version Information */ -#define DRIVER_VERSION "v1.08.1 (2015/07/28)" +/* Information for net-next */ +#define NETNEXT_VERSION "08" + +/* Information for net */ +#define NET_VERSION "1" + +#define DRIVER_VERSION "v1." NETNEXT_VERSION "." NET_VERSION #define DRIVER_AUTHOR "Realtek linux nic maintainers <nic_swsd@xxxxxxxxxxx>" #define DRIVER_DESC "Realtek RTL8152/RTL8153 Based USB Ethernet Adapters" #define MODULENAME "r8152" -- 2.4.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html