On Mon, 2011-02-21 at 21:29 +0100, GÃbor Stefanik wrote: > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 9:05 PM, Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Fry, Donald H <donald.h.fry@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > New iwlwifi-5000 microcode requires driver support for API version 5. > > > > Signed-off-by: Don Fry <donald.h.fry@xxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@xxxxxxxxx> > > CC: stable@xxxxxxxxxx > > --- > > these patches are also available from wireless-2.6 branch on > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/iwlwifi-2.6.git > > > > drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c | 2 +- > > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c > > index 79ab0a6..537fb8c 100644 > > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c > > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c > > @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ > > #include "iwl-agn-debugfs.h" > > > > /* Highest firmware API version supported */ > > -#define IWL5000_UCODE_API_MAX 2 > > +#define IWL5000_UCODE_API_MAX 5 > > Where are versions 3 and 4? They don't (and won't) exist. We just went to version 5 wholesale to make it easier to distinguish between the new and old file format -- in the future new features etc. won't be announced by versions but by TLVs in the file format (see the code that loads the ucode file from disk) unless the firmware is completely incompatible. johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
