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Message-ID: <20201205112018.zrddte4hu6kr5bxg@skbuf>
Date:   Sat, 5 Dec 2020 13:20:18 +0200
From:   Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
To:     "Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <info@...ux.net>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        mareklindner@...mailbox.ch, sw@...onwunderlich.de, a@...table.cc,
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        yhs@...com, john.fastabend@...il.com, kpsingh@...omium.org,
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        tipc-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] net: 8021q: remove unneeded MODULE_VERSION() usage

On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 01:49:53PM +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
> Remove MODULE_VERSION(), as it isn't needed at all: the only version
> making sense is the kernel version.
>
> Signed-off-by: Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult <info@...ux.net>
> ---
>  net/8021q/vlan.c | 8 +-------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan.c b/net/8021q/vlan.c
> index f292e0267bb9..683e9e825b9e 100644
> --- a/net/8021q/vlan.c
> +++ b/net/8021q/vlan.c
> @@ -36,15 +36,10 @@
>  #include "vlan.h"
>  #include "vlanproc.h"
>
> -#define DRV_VERSION "1.8"
> -
>  /* Global VLAN variables */
>
>  unsigned int vlan_net_id __read_mostly;
>
> -const char vlan_fullname[] = "802.1Q VLAN Support";
> -const char vlan_version[] = DRV_VERSION;
> -
>  /* End of global variables definitions. */
>
>  static int vlan_group_prealloc_vid(struct vlan_group *vg,
> @@ -687,7 +682,7 @@ static int __init vlan_proto_init(void)
>  {
>  	int err;
>
> -	pr_info("%s v%s\n", vlan_fullname, vlan_version);
> +	pr_info("802.1Q VLAN Support\n");

How do we feel about deleting this not really informative message
altogether in a future patch?

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