sr: fx2lafw: Only check for correct major FW version.

[libsigrok.git] / hardware / fx2lafw / fx2lafw.c

diff --git a/hardware/fx2lafw/fx2lafw.c b/hardware/fx2lafw/fx2lafw.c
index 39f6c1f6729a0729be4d1161dbcdc6ad7d89cc95..0ea4030d7b1fcffb2f81f191275f43fa3a17fab8 100644 (file)
--- a/hardware/fx2lafw/fx2lafw.c
+++ b/hardware/fx2lafw/fx2lafw.c
@@ -251,11 +251,15 @@ static int fx2lafw_dev_open(int dev_index)
                        break;
                }
 
-               if (vi.major != FX2LAFW_VERSION_MAJOR ||
-                   vi.minor != FX2LAFW_VERSION_MINOR) {
-                       sr_err("fx2lafw: Expected firmware version %d.%d "
-                              "got %d.%d.", FX2LAFW_VERSION_MAJOR,
-                              FX2LAFW_VERSION_MINOR, vi.major, vi.minor);
+               /*
+                * Changes in major version mean incompatible/API changes, so
+                * bail out if we encounter an incompatible version.
+                * Different minor versions are OK, they should be compatible.
+                */
+               if (vi.major != FX2LAFW_REQUIRED_VERSION_MAJOR) {
+                       sr_err("fx2lafw: Expected firmware version %d.x, "
+                              "got %d.%d.", FX2LAFW_REQUIRED_VERSION_MAJOR,
+                              vi.major, vi.minor);
                        break;
                }