[open-ath9k-htc-firmware] Add WMI_GET_BUILD_NUMBER (#18)
Eugene Krasnikov
k.eugene.e at gmail.com
Sun Apr 21 13:51:11 EDT 2013
Completely support the idea to move build information into the binary
but not WMI. Let me provide a patch for that and then we can see which
solution is better.
2013/4/21 Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd at gmail.com>:
> On 20 April 2013 23:54, Eugene Krasnikov <k.eugene.e at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ok.
>> Maybe date when FW was built?
>
> That'd be nice.
>
> Although thinking about it, maybe we should just throw the version id
> into the firmware, and leave the build information out of it for now.
>
> Instead, we can use some TLV style format for the firmware file like
> what Christian has done for carl9170. There's no need to waste (up to)
> a few hundred bytes for build string information that is only used to
> print firmware version information.
>
>
>
> Adrian
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Best regards,
Eugene
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