linux-kernel - [PATCH] bcm43xx: do not rebuild when kernel version changes

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Date:	Sat, 3 Mar 2007 20:03:28 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: [PATCH] bcm43xx: do not rebuild when kernel version changes

Replacing use of UTS_RELEASE with utsname()->release
avoids that this module is rebuild each
time the kernel version changes.

Compile tested only.

Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
---
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_ethtool.c
index c947025..d2df6a0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_ethtool.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
-#include <linux/utsrelease.h>
+#include <linux/utsname.h>
 
 
 static void bcm43xx_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_drvinfo *info)
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static void bcm43xx_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_drvinfo *
 	struct bcm43xx_private *bcm = bcm43xx_priv(dev);
 
 	strncpy(info->driver, KBUILD_MODNAME, sizeof(info->driver));
-	strncpy(info->version, UTS_RELEASE, sizeof(info->version));
+	strncpy(info->version, utsname()->release, sizeof(info->version));
 	strncpy(info->bus_info, pci_name(bcm->pci_dev), ETHTOOL_BUSINFO_LEN);
 }
 
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