netdev - [PATCH net-next 08/11] s390/qeth: don't report hard-coded driver version

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Date:   Wed, 18 Mar 2020 13:54:52 +0100
From:   Julian Wiedmann <jwi@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-s390 <linux-s390@...r.kernel.org>,
        Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
        Ursula Braun <ubraun@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Julian Wiedmann <jwi@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 08/11] s390/qeth: don't report hard-coded driver version

Versions are meaningless for an in-kernel driver.
Instead use the UTS_RELEASE that is set by ethtool_get_drvinfo().

Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Julian Wiedmann <jwi@...ux.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/s390/net/qeth_ethtool.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_ethtool.c b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_ethtool.c
index 5cfa371b7426..31e019085fc3 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_ethtool.c
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ static void qeth_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev,
 
 	strlcpy(info->driver, IS_LAYER2(card) ? "qeth_l2" : "qeth_l3",
 		sizeof(info->driver));
-	strlcpy(info->version, "1.0", sizeof(info->version));
 	strlcpy(info->fw_version, card->info.mcl_level,
 		sizeof(info->fw_version));
 	snprintf(info->bus_info, sizeof(info->bus_info), "%s/%s/%s",
-- 
2.17.1