linux-kernel - Re: [2.6 patch] pnp: remove printk() with outdated version

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Message-ID: <20080519222250.GA17716@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi>
Date:	Tue, 20 May 2008 01:22:51 +0300
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@...com>
Cc:	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Adam M Belay <abelay@....edu>, Adam Belay <ambx1@....rr.com>
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] pnp: remove printk() with outdated version

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 04:02:46PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Monday 19 May 2008 03:54:19 pm Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > There's no point in printing some ancient version number forever.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
> 
> Adam's the maintainer, so you really should ask him (cc'd).

Sorry, I thought there was a patch pending listing you as the new 
maintainer, but that could be an error on my side.

> Personally, I agree that it isn't really useful anymore.
> 
> > ---
> > acef517cfbe3cd741f8884311ef6fc2dfbeb1a4d diff --git a/drivers/pnp/core.c b/drivers/pnp/core.c
> > index 20771b7..d924798 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pnp/core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pnp/core.c
> > @@ -209,7 +209,6 @@ void __pnp_remove_device(struct pnp_dev *dev)
> >  
> >  static int __init pnp_init(void)
> >  {
> > -	printk(KERN_INFO "Linux Plug and Play Support v0.97 (c) Adam Belay\n");
> >  	return bus_register(&pnp_bus_type);
> >  }

cu
Adrian

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