netdev - [PATCH net-next 19/23] net/fealnx: Delete driver version

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Date:   Sun,  1 Mar 2020 16:44:52 +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>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net-next 19/23] net/fealnx: Delete driver version

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

Use general linux kernel version instead of static driver version.

Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c | 20 --------------------
 1 file changed, 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c
index 84f10970299a..73e896a7d8fd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
 */
 
 #define DRV_NAME	"fealnx"
-#define DRV_VERSION	"2.52"
-#define DRV_RELDATE	"Sep-11-2006"
 
 static int debug;		/* 1-> print debug message */
 static int max_interrupt_work = 20;
@@ -91,11 +89,6 @@ static int full_duplex[MAX_UNITS] = { -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1 };
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
 
-/* These identify the driver base version and may not be removed. */
-static const char version[] =
-	KERN_INFO DRV_NAME ".c:v" DRV_VERSION " " DRV_RELDATE "\n";
-
-
 /* This driver was written to use PCI memory space, however some x86 systems
    work only with I/O space accesses. */
 #ifndef __alpha__
@@ -495,13 +488,6 @@ static int fealnx_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	int bar = 1;
 #endif
 
-/* 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
-
 	card_idx++;
 	sprintf(boardname, "fealnx%d", card_idx);
 
@@ -1809,7 +1795,6 @@ static void netdev_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_drvinfo *i
 	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));
 }
 
@@ -1950,11 +1935,6 @@ static struct pci_driver fealnx_driver = {
 
 static int __init fealnx_init(void)
 {
-/* when a module, this is printed whether or not devices are found in probe */
-#ifdef MODULE
-	printk(version);
-#endif
-
 	return pci_register_driver(&fealnx_driver);
 }
 
-- 
2.24.1