I don't have any issue with the change of DRIVER_AUTHOR. It probably
should be updated to better reflect the current authors.

Also in this patch were you update the version string. How about
changing the DRIVER_VERSION_NUM to 0x200901 as well?

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:43 AM, GWater <[email protected]> wrote:
> This should finish the transition from microdia to sn9c20x.
>
> I understood we agreed to rename the driver but keep microdia as a name for
> the project to avoid confusion. I adjusted the remaining sources and
> documentation according to that.
>
> The patch also declares the renamed driver "v2009.01".
>
>
> =============
>
>
> I would like to discuss another change with you which is not part of this
> patch (yet):
>
> Our driver originially is a heavily modified fork of the Syntek DC-1125
> driver by Nicolas Vivien (I don't know if you're still around under some
> pseudonym, happy new year anyway). Therefore the driver still contains this
> macro in it's module description:
>
> #define DRIVER_AUTHOR          "Nicolas VIVIEN"
>
> Since we already have abandoned the old buffer, decoding and control
> structure there isn't much left from the original code (mostly v4l2 and usb
> protocol) I would like to change this line to:
>
> #define DRIVER_AUTHOR          "Nicolas VIVIEN and microdia project
> <[email protected]>"
>
> In my opinion this reflects the current maintainers without forgetting about
> the support we've recieved from the beginning. Please do also note that this
> is merely an informal tag; none of the copyright notices are touched by this
> modification.
>
> Any other opinions?
>
> GWater
>
> From da68c029e667a4656ca658df78ab2a2919ff968e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: GWater <[email protected]>
> Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:31:48 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Complete renaming to sn920x and declare driver "v2009.01"
>
> Signed-off-by: GWater <[email protected]>
> ---
>  Doxyfile  |    4 ++--
>  Kconfig   |    8 ++++----
>  README    |    8 ++++----
>  sn9c20x.h |    4 ++--
>  4 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Doxyfile b/Doxyfile
> index 127ddad..4810d6d 100644
> --- a/Doxyfile
> +++ b/Doxyfile
> @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
>  # Project related configuration options
>  #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  DOXYFILE_ENCODING      = UTF-8
> -PROJECT_NAME           = "Microdia Webcam Driver"
> -PROJECT_NUMBER         = v2008.11
> +PROJECT_NAME           = "SN9C20x Webcam Driver"
> +PROJECT_NUMBER         = v2009.01
>  OUTPUT_DIRECTORY       = ./doc
>  CREATE_SUBDIRS         = YES
>  OUTPUT_LANGUAGE        = English
> diff --git a/Kconfig b/Kconfig
> index e61cdda..e07a058 100644
> --- a/Kconfig
> +++ b/Kconfig
> @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
> -config MICRODIA
> +config SN9C20X
>        tristate "sn9c20x based webcams"
>        depends on VIDEO_V4L2 && (VIDEO_V4L1 || VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT)
>        ---help---
>          Say Y or M here if you want to use a sn9c20x webcam.
>
>          To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
> -         module will be called microdia.
> +         module will be called "sn9c20x.ko".
>
>
> -config MICRODIA_DEBUGFS
> +config SN9C20X_DEBUGFS
>        bool "enable debugfs for sn9c20x webcams"
> -       depends on MICRODIA
> +       depends on SN9C20X
>        ---help---
>          Say Y here in order to enable debugfs for sn9c20x webcams
> diff --git a/README b/README
> index d2e9762..7ce1530 100644
> --- a/README
> +++ b/README
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -Microdia USB 2.0 Webcam Driver
> +SN9C20x USB 2.0 Webcam Driver
>  ==============================
>
>  This driver is essentially a fork of the Syntek Webcam drivers for Linux
> @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ only work with libv4l ("v4l1compat.so").
>  This driver currently supports Skype v2.x, Ekiga v2.x & even aMSN
>
>  Warning :
> -The Microdia USB 2.0 Webcam Driver for SN9C20x chipset based Webcams is
> +The SN9C20x USB 2.0 Webcam Driver for SN9C20x chipset based Webcams is
>  currently under development. Using this driver can result in damage and
> data
>  loss to your system.  Use this driver only if you know what you are doing.
>  
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> @@ -165,13 +165,13 @@ Table of contents :
>
>  10. Licence
>
> -  Microdia USB 2.0 Webcam Driver is distributed under the GPL licence
> version 2
> +  SN9C20x USB 2.0 Webcam Driver is distributed under the GPL licence
> version 2
>   or later (GPLv2+).
>
>  
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  11. Disclaimer
>
> -  The Microdia Linux driver has no connection to "MICRODIA Ltd." or "Sonix
> +  The "microdia" project has no connection to "MICRODIA Ltd." or "Sonix
>   Technology Co., Ltd.". They are not responsible for anything we do or our
>   driver does and we are not responsible for their actions or their
> hardware.
> diff --git a/sn9c20x.h b/sn9c20x.h
> index 0616765..119e436 100644
> --- a/sn9c20x.h
> +++ b/sn9c20x.h
> @@ -33,9 +33,9 @@
>  #define SN9C20X_H
>
>  #define DRIVER_NAME            "sn9c20x"                       /**< Name of
> this driver */
> -#define DRIVER_VERSION         "v2008.11"                      /**< Version
> of this driver */
> +#define DRIVER_VERSION         "v2009.01"                      /**< Version
> of this driver */
>  #define DRIVER_VERSION_NUM     0x000000                        /**< Version
> numerical of this driver */
> -#define DRIVER_DESC            "SN9C20X USB 2.0 Webcam Driver"/**< Short
> description of this driver */
> +#define DRIVER_DESC            "SN9C20X USB 2.0 Webcam Driver" /**< Short
> description of this driver */
>  #define DRIVER_AUTHOR          "Nicolas VIVIEN"                /**< Author
> of this driver */
>  #define PREFIX                 DRIVER_NAME ": "                /**< Prefix
> use for the SN9C20X "printk" */
>
> --
> 1.6.0.6
>
>
>

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