linux-kernel - [PATCH net-next v1 04/18] net/adaptec: Clean driver versions

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Date:   Mon, 24 Feb 2020 10:52:57 +0200
From:   Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        Keyur Chudgar <keyur@...amperecomputing.com>,
        Don Fry <pcnet32@...ntier.com>,
        Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@...il.com>,
        Jay Vosburgh <j.vosburgh@...il.com>, linux-acenic@...site.dk,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>,
        Mark Einon <mark.einon@...il.com>,
        Chris Snook <chris.snook@...il.com>,
        linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org,
        Iyappan Subramanian <iyappan@...amperecomputing.com>,
        Igor Russkikh <irusskikh@...vell.com>,
        David Dillow <dave@...dillows.org>,
        Netanel Belgazal <netanel@...zon.com>,
        Quan Nguyen <quan@...amperecomputing.com>,
        Jay Cliburn <jcliburn@...il.com>,
        Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@....de>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Andreas Larsson <andreas@...sler.com>,
        Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Thor Thayer <thor.thayer@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ion Badulescu <ionut@...ula.org>,
        Arthur Kiyanovski <akiyano@...zon.com>,
        Jes Sorensen <jes@...ined-monkey.org>,
        nios2-dev@...ts.rocketboards.org, Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v1 04/18] net/adaptec: Clean driver versions

From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>

Delete useless driver version in favor of default ones.

Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/adaptec/starfire.c | 19 +------------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/adaptec/starfire.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/adaptec/starfire.c
index 165d18405b0c..2db42211329f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/adaptec/starfire.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/adaptec/starfire.c
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@
 */

 #define DRV_NAME	"starfire"
-#define DRV_VERSION	"2.1"
-#define DRV_RELDATE	"July  6, 2008"

 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
@@ -47,6 +45,7 @@
 #include <asm/processor.h>		/* Processor type for cache alignment. */
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
+#include <linux/vermagic.h>

 /*
  * The current frame processor firmware fails to checksum a fragment
@@ -165,15 +164,9 @@ static int rx_copybreak /* = 0 */;
 #define FIRMWARE_RX	"adaptec/starfire_rx.bin"
 #define FIRMWARE_TX	"adaptec/starfire_tx.bin"

-/* These identify the driver base version and may not be removed. */
-static const char version[] =
-KERN_INFO "starfire.c:v1.03 7/26/2000  Written by Donald Becker <becker@...ld.com>\n"
-" (unofficial 2.2/2.4 kernel port, version " DRV_VERSION ", " DRV_RELDATE ")\n";
-
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Donald Becker <becker@...ld.com>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Adaptec Starfire Ethernet driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_VERSION(DRV_VERSION);
 MODULE_FIRMWARE(FIRMWARE_RX);
 MODULE_FIRMWARE(FIRMWARE_TX);

@@ -654,13 +647,6 @@ static int starfire_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	int drv_flags, io_size;
 	int boguscnt;

-/* when built into the kernel, we only print version if device is found */
-#ifndef MODULE
-	static int printed_version;
-	if (!printed_version++)
-		printk(version);
-#endif
-
 	if (pci_enable_device (pdev))
 		return -EIO;

@@ -1853,7 +1839,6 @@ static void get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_drvinfo *info)
 {
 	struct netdev_private *np = netdev_priv(dev);
 	strlcpy(info->driver, DRV_NAME, sizeof(info->driver));
-	strlcpy(info->version, DRV_VERSION, sizeof(info->version));
 	strlcpy(info->bus_info, pci_name(np->pci_dev), sizeof(info->bus_info));
 }

@@ -2073,8 +2058,6 @@ static int __init starfire_init (void)
 {
 /* when a module, this is printed whether or not devices are found in probe */
 #ifdef MODULE
-	printk(version);
-
 	printk(KERN_INFO DRV_NAME ": polling (NAPI) enabled\n");
 #endif

--
2.24.1