netdev - [PATCH net-next v2 2/4] net/hns: Remove custom driver version in favour of global one

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Date:   Sun, 19 Apr 2020 17:18:48 +0300
From:   Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Salil Mehta <salil.mehta@...wei.com>,
        Yisen Zhuang <yisen.zhuang@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v2 2/4] net/hns: Remove custom driver version in favour of global one

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

Use globally defined kernel version instead of custom driver variant.

Reported-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c    | 3 ---
 drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.h    | 4 ----
 drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_ethtool.c | 4 ----
 3 files changed, 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
index da98fd7c8eca..ac3a48a24d86 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 #include <linux/aer.h>
 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
 #include <linux/sctp.h>
-#include <linux/vermagic.h>
 #include <net/gre.h>
 #include <net/ip6_checksum.h>
 #include <net/pkt_cls.h>
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ static void hns3_clear_all_ring(struct hnae3_handle *h, bool force);
 static void hns3_remove_hw_addr(struct net_device *netdev);

 static const char hns3_driver_name[] = "hns3";
-const char hns3_driver_version[] = VERMAGIC_STRING;
 static const char hns3_driver_string[] =
 			"Hisilicon Ethernet Network Driver for Hip08 Family";
 static const char hns3_copyright[] = "Copyright (c) 2017 Huawei Corporation.";
@@ -4765,4 +4763,3 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("HNS3: Hisilicon Ethernet Driver");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Huawei Tech. Co., Ltd.");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_ALIAS("pci:hns-nic");
-MODULE_VERSION(HNS3_MOD_VERSION);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.h
index abefd7a179f7..4b3f0abf0715 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.h
@@ -8,10 +8,6 @@

 #include "hnae3.h"

-#define HNS3_MOD_VERSION "1.0"
-
-extern const char hns3_driver_version[];
-
 enum hns3_nic_state {
 	HNS3_NIC_STATE_TESTING,
 	HNS3_NIC_STATE_RESETTING,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_ethtool.c
index 28b81f24afa1..6a0734be4a1a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_ethtool.c
@@ -546,10 +546,6 @@ static void hns3_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *netdev,
 		return;
 	}

-	strncpy(drvinfo->version, hns3_driver_version,
-		sizeof(drvinfo->version));
-	drvinfo->version[sizeof(drvinfo->version) - 1] = '\0';
-
 	strncpy(drvinfo->driver, h->pdev->driver->name,
 		sizeof(drvinfo->driver));
 	drvinfo->driver[sizeof(drvinfo->driver) - 1] = '\0';
--
2.25.2