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Re: [PATCH v7] Add new mac80211 driver mwlwifi.

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David Lin <dlin@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> > +#define MWL_DRV_NAME     KBUILD_MODNAME
>> > +#define MWL_DRV_VERSION	 "10.3.0.14"
>> 
>> versions like that are generally fairly useless since you don't update them for
>> every commit ...
>> 
>
> We still need version information for formal release.

Then use git commit ids for tracking the driver version. Using manual
version strings for drivers don't work, it has been tried multiple times
and they are always out of sync.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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